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Trading halted at CSE as S&P SL20 Index falls over 5%

29 Mar 2022 - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}      

The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) announced that the market has been halted.

In a notice on the CSE website, the market operator said that a trading halt has been imposed for a duration of 30 minutes due to the S&P SL20 index dropping over 5 percent from the previous close, as set out in SEC Directive dated 30th April 2020.

The halt will be lifted at 1.40 p.m.