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Tuesday, March 02, 2010 - 05.00 GMT

CSE hits new record

 
Sri Lankan share prices hit a new record high on Monday (Mar 1) led by retail buying when the All-Share Price Index gained 0.94 percent, a new high of 3843.67 points, surpassing its previous all-time high hit on Feb. 28.

It closed 17.44 points or 0.46 percent at 3825.30.
"It's retailer-driven and the market will go up further due to retailers," said Jaliya Wijeratne, Director of institutional sales at SMB Securities, Reuters reported.

 

 


 
 
   
   
   
   
   

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