The Bourse Weekly Performance (Week- ended 01stof
August 2014)
Week-ended 01stAugust 2014
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Week-ended 25thJuly 2014
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All Share Price Index
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6,810.13
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6,783.64
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S&P SL20 Index
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3,759.42
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3,764.90
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Total Turnover for the week (LKR)
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3,288,088,579
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5,537,452,651
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Total Net Foreign Inflow/ (Outflow) (LKR)
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304,373,531
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576,319,440
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Market Capitalization
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2,855,284,141,649
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2,842,893,517,300
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Market PER
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18.38
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18.30
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Market PBV
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2.14
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2.13
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The
Colombo Bourse was dynamic over the shortened trading week which consisted only
four days. The main All Share Price Index surpassed the levels of 6,800 points where
the secondary S&P SL 20 index exceeded the levels 3,700 points by end of
the week. The All Share Price Index gained by 26.49 points (0.39%) over the
week to close at 6,810.13 while the secondary S&P SL 20 index dipped
marginally by 5.48 points (0.15%) to close the week at 3,759.42. Foreign
investors’ sentiment continued to be bullish during this week as well, with the
total buying of LKR 699.16Mn, outpacing the total foreign selling of LKR 394.79Mn. Hence the week observed a net foreign inflow
of LKR 304.37Mn. With this the YTD net foreign inflow to the market surpassed
LKR 11 Bn and stands at LKR 11.15 Bn. The total market capitalization appreciated
by LKR 12.39Bn over the week to close at LKR 2.85Tn.
A
total of 234.9 Mn shares were changed hands to record a total weekly turnover
of LKR 3.28Bn which is a dip of 40.63%over its previous week’s figure. The
average weekly turnover of the shortened week mounted at LKR 822Mn against its
previous week’s figure of LKR 1,107.63Mn. The off market deals took place on
the stocks of AMANA, PABC, RCL, AEL, CINS, COMB, HNB, JKH and LGL for the total
value of LKR 823.7Mn,which is an exact contribution of 25% to the weekly
turnovers.
The
list of price gainers were led by SINHAPUTHRA FIN [P] (+37.05%), GOOD HOPE (+24.67%),
SINHAPUTHRA FIN (+21.87%), CIFL (+21.43%) and COM.CREDIT (+16.82%) while the
list of price losers were led by CEYLON LEATHER [W13](-80.00%), CEYLON LEATHER
[W14] (-25.81%), PC HOUSE (-25.00%), LANKA CENTURY [W] (-12.50%) and PC PHARMA(-6.67%).The
week’s ASPI movement was heavily influenced by the stocks of SLTL, GOOD and UAL.
The market PER increased to 18.38x by end of this week whereas the most
stagnated PBV hurdled to 2.14x.
