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Bourse plunges into negative territory as oil prices kick in

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Friday, 30 October 2026 at 23:45
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Bourse plunges into negative territory as oil prices kick in
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By Hiran H. Senewiratne CSE yesterday kicked off on a positive note but later it gradually declined due to rising global oil prices, market analysts said. Amid those developments both indices moved downward. The All Share Price Index went d.

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  • —Senewiratne CSE yesterday kicked off on a positive note but later it gradually declined due to rising global oil prices, market analysts said.
  • —Amid those developments both indices moved downward.
  • —The All Share Price Index went down by 124.08 points, while the S and P SL20 declined by 23.28 points.
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