Investing.com – Sri Lanka equities were lower at the close on Tuesday, as in the sectors propelled shares .
At the close in Colombo, the CSE All-Share unchanged 0.00%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the CSE All-Share were People`s Insurance PLC (CM:PEIN), which unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 points to trade at 16.90 at the close. Blue Diamonds Jewellery Worldwide PLC (CM:BLUE) unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 points to end at 1.00 and Distilleries Company of Sri Lanka PLC (CM:DIST) was unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 points to 210.60 in late trade.
Biggest losers included People`s Insurance PLC (CM:PEIN), which unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 points to trade at 16.90 in late trade. Blue Diamonds Jewellery Worldwide PLC (CM:BLUE) unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 points to end at 1.00 and Distilleries Company of Sri Lanka PLC (CM:DIST) 0.00% or 0.00 points to 210.60.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 0 to 0 on the Colombo Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for May delivery was down 0.34% or 0.14 to $41.38 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in May fell 0.19% or 0.08 to hit $41.46 a barrel, while the April Gold contract rose 0.72% or 8.90 to trade at $1253.10 a troy ounce.
GBP/LKR was up 0.16% to 209.635, while USD/LKR rose 0.24% to 145.800.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.17% at 95.56.