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Market ended in the green today where strong participation was seen in blue chip counters. Heavy weight John Keells Holdings saw foreign interest during the day where it contributed for circa 27.5% of day’s turnover. Commercial Bank and Colombo Dockyard witnessed institutional and high net worth interest where Colombo Dockyard saw a stake of a near 1.5% changing hands during the day. Further improved interest was seen in Cargills and Sampath Bank. Investors continued to be active on banking sector and diversified companies where the sectoral contributions stood at circa 29.4% and 28.4% respectively for the day’s turnover.
A net inflow of foreign funds were seen during the day, where foreign purchases amounted to LKR790.3 mn (USD7,092.3 k), whilst foreign sales amounted to LKR785.0 mn (USD7,044.8 k).
Market capitalization is at LKR2,139.1 bn. YTD market performance is up 90.9%.
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