CSE trading weaker after temporary halt

Colombo (News 1st) - Colombo Stock Exchange transactions were trading weaker after it halted for half an hour in early trade. Trading at the Colombo Stock Exchange halted following S & P SL20 index falling by 5%. The S & P SL20 index is currently trading at 5.34% or 132.48 points weaker at 2,347.13 The All Share Price Index is trading 206.19 points or 3.86% weaker at 5,136.9. The market is trading weaker due to the foreign investors exiting from the risky assets due to the impact of the Coronavirus outbreak, analysts said.