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Financial & Economic Analysis — August 2026

The Colombo Stock Exchange recorded a marginal rise in August 2026, with the ASPI increasing by 0.99% MoM to 21,338.69 and the S&P SL20 gaining 1.17% MoM to 6,009.68. The improvement reflected a stable market following July's correction. Volumes were relatively low, and there were limited domestic policy announcements to drive sentiment. Foreign participation in the CSE is lower than its previous trend levels.

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