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Consumer Durables & Apparel sector was the top contributor to the market turnover whilst the sector index gained 0.26%. The share price of Ambeon Capital decreased by Rs 0.10 (0.69%) to close at Rs 14.30.
Capital Goods sector was the second highest contributor to the market turnover whilst the sector index decreased by 0.46%. The share price of John Keells Holdings lost Rs 1.25 (0.62%) to close at Rs 202.00. The share price of Hemas Holdings recorded a gain of Rs 0.50 (0.56%) to close at Rs 89.00. The share price of Aitken Spence appreciated by Rs 2.25 (1.71%) to close at Rs 134.00.
Nations Trust Bank was also included amongst the top turnover contributors. The share price of Nations Trust Bank moved up by Rs 2.75 (2.29%) to close at Rs 122.75.
Central Finance Company declared interim dividends of Rs. 2.00 per share.