Colombo (News 1st): The Colombo Stock Exchange ended on a mixed note today, with the All Share Price Index closing negative with 12.04 basis points down. However, the S&P SL20 ended on a positive note gaining 12.98 basis points.

Turnover was registered at Rs. 218 million, backed by local participation.

The Exchange rates today were as follows:

USD/LKR

• Buy – 179.56
• Sell – 183.23

GBP/LKR

• Buy – 232.22
• Sell – 239.45

EUR/LKR

• Buy – 198.66
• Sell – 205.45

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