The All Share Price Index (ASPI) at the Colombo Stock Exchange recorded a sharp decline today (20), falling by 509.02 points or 2.28% to close at 21,789.05.
Market turnover for the day was reported at Rs. 3.8 billion, reflecting active trading despite the downturn.
The significant drop in the ASPI indicates increased selling pressure across several sectors, contributing to one of the notable single-day declines recorded in recent trading sessions.