Colombo stocks starts week on low sentiment
Colombo stocks starts week on low sentiment 2008-12-15 11:15:05 Colombo stocks on Monday morning started on a damp note when both All Share Index (ASI) and the Milanka down with stock analysts saying that there will not be any upward momentum on the indices today. “Almost all stocks are down with Dialog being mainly responsible for dragging the market down,” a stock analyst said, speaking about the mid-morning situation. Dialog was 25 cents down to Rs 6 in morning trade. The stock market was also watching the outcome of John Keells Holdings subsidiary, Lanka Marine Services case with its final judgment by the Supreme Court due this morning. The ASI was down by 20.71 points to 1,540.65 and the Milanka was at 1,699.14 down by 39.82 during mid – morning while the turnover was at Rs 30 million.
(Source by : Times)