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Daily Market Update: Indices Closed With Gains Foreign Sales Account For 51.9% of Turnover

- The ASPI and S&P SL20 indices closed higher, gaining 0.70% and 0.82% respectively. John Keells Holdings, Nestle Lanka, and Bukit Darah contributed positively, while Ceylinco Insurance, Aitken Spence, and Indo Malay contributed negatively. - The daily turnover crossed Rs. 1.1 billion. High participation was seen from institutional and high net worth investors in Commercial Bank, John Keells Holdings, and Distilleries. - The diversified sector index gained 1.56% and was the top contributor to turnover, led by John Keells Holdings and Hemas Holdings. Foreigners were net sellers, with foreign sales accounting for

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Daily Market Update: Indices Closed With Gains Foreign Sales Account For 51.9% of Turnover

- The ASPI and S&P SL20 indices closed higher, gaining 0.70% and 0.82% respectively. John Keells Holdings, Nestle Lanka, and Bukit Darah contributed positively, while Ceylinco Insurance, Aitken Spence, and Indo Malay contributed negatively. - The daily turnover crossed Rs. 1.1 billion. High participation was seen from institutional and high net worth investors in Commercial Bank, John Keells Holdings, and Distilleries. - The diversified sector index gained 1.56% and was the top contributor to turnover, led by John Keells Holdings and Hemas Holdings. Foreigners were net sellers, with foreign sales accounting for

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Daily Market Update

Website: www.ndbs.lk

27 Jan 2015

Foreignclosed
sales account
for 51.9% of turnover
Indices
with gains
Change (%)
0.70
0.82
189.29
233.69
635.34
2,167.61
0.71
0.45

Positive Contributors
John Keells Holdings
Nestle Lanka
Bukit Darah

Closed (Rs)
234.90
2,325.00
710.00

Change (Rs)
6.70
62.60
10.00

Change (%)
2.94
2.77
1.43

Negative Contributors
Ceylinco Insurance
Aitken Spence
Indo Malay

Closed (Rs)
1,500.00
107.00
1,650.00

Change (Rs)
(34.90)
(1.00)
(40.00)

Change (%)
(2.27)
(0.93)
(2.37)

Volume
1,472,862
664,413
331,664
150,206
743,993

Turnover
344,176,669
120,203,037
76,945,938
63,055,397
59,557,578

%
30.50%
10.65%
6.82%
5.59%
5.28%

No. of Crossings
1
1
1

Volume
497,600
300,000
285,628

Price
181.00
230.00
232.00

Top Turnover Contributors


John Keells Holdings
Commercial Bank
Distilleries
Chevron Lubricants
Hemas Holdings
Company
Commercial Bank
John Keells Holdings
Distilleries

The Autodrome

Quarter Ended in December Net Profit (Rs Mn)


2014
2013
%
15.69
11.51
36.31
Source: Colombo Stock Exchange

The price gains in counters such as John Keells Holdings,


Nestle Lanka and Bukit Darah resulted in indices to close in
green whilst the turnover crossed Rs 1.1 Bn. High net worth
and institutional investor participation was witnessed in
Commercial Bank, John Keells Holdings and Distilleries as
parcel trades. Mixed interest was observed in Hemas
Holdings, Access Engineering and Union Bank whilst retail
interest was noted in Piramal Glass, Sierra Cables and
Amana Takaful. Meanwhile, the foreigners actively
contributed to the market activity closing as net sellers whilst
foreign sales accounted for 51.9% of the turnover.
Diversified sector was the top contributor to the market turnover
(due to John Keells Holdings and Hemas Holdings) whilst the
sector index gained 1.56%. The share price of John Keells
Holdings increased by Rs 6.70 (2.94%) to close at Rs 234.90.
The share price of Hemas Holdings edged up by Rs 1.30 (1.65%)
to close at Rs 80.10.
Banks, Finance and Insurance sector was the second highest
contributor to the market turnover (due to Commercial Bank)
whilst the sector index increased by 0.59%. The share price of
Commercial Bank gained by Rs 0.50 (0.28%) to close at Rs
180.50.
Distilleries and Chevron Lubricants were also included amongst
the top turnover contributors. The share price of Distilleries
moved up by Rs 1.00 (0.43%) to close at Rs 232.00. The share
price of Chevron Lubricants recorded a loss of Rs 0.10 (0.02%)
to close at Rs 419.70.

Turnover

ASPI

S&P SL20 (Indexed)

20,000
8,500
16,000

7,500
6,500

12,000

5,500
8,000

Turnover Rs Mn.

Previous Day
7,316.08
4,096.74
16,159,580
338,205,850
67,883,766
25,825,911
19.75
2.21

Indices

Today
7,367.65
4,130.43
46,748,428
1,128,563,119
499,177,161
585,631,898
19.89
2.22

ASPI
S&P SL20
Volume (Shares)
Turnover (Rs)
Foreign Purchases (Rs)
Foreign Sales (Rs)
PER
PBV

4,500
4,000
3,500
2,500
3-Jan-11

3-Jan-12

3-Jan-13

Maturity
15-07-2015
01-04-2016
01-01-2017
15-08-2018
01-07-2019
01-05-2021
Excess Liquidity
Exchange Rate (spot next)
Treasury Bill Rates (Primary Auction)
Maturity
Today
91 days
5.80
182 days
5.90
364 days
6.05

3-Jan-14

0
3-Jan-15

Ask (Closing)
Bid (Closing)
5.80
6.00
6.30
6.50
6.90
7.05
7.12
7.19
7.14
7.20
7.50
7.60
Rs 11.767
Rs 133.00 - 133.50 per US $
21/01/2015
Last Week
Last Year
5.79
6.84
5.89
7.02
6.04
7.15
Source: MVS Money Brokers

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