CSE temporarily halts regular trading as shares plunge

CSE temporarily halts regular trading as shares plunge

April 4, 2022   10:56 am

The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) has halted regular trading for 30 minutes at 10.32 a.m. this morning (04).

This is due to the S&P SL20 Index dropping over over 5% from the previous close. 

The trading halt is to be lifted at 11.02 a.m. at the stock market. 

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