MARKET SNAPSHOT

Thursday, January 08, 2015

EQUITY MARKETS

MARKET REVIEW AND DAILY NEWS UPDATE

Market Indices

Index

The market closed on a positive note for the day on the back of LKR 1451 mn turnover. Foreigners were net sellers
for the day, while foreign participation accounted for 15% of the day's turnover. There were crossings in Seylan Bank
Non Voting, John Keells Holdings, People's Leasing and Finance and Lanka IOC.

LKR.(mn)

7,600

2500

7,500

2000

7,400

1500

7,300

1000

7,200

500

7,100

0
31-Dec

2-Jan

6-Jan

7-Jan

Turnover

ASPI
Previous

SECTOR STATISTICS

Change (% )

ASPI
S&P SL20
Turnover (Rs. 'Mn)
Volume ('Mn)
Market Capitalization (Rs. 'Bn)

7498
4186
1451
66
3193

7439
4149
1385
56
3168

0.8%
0.9%
4.7%
16.5%
0.8%

Top 5

Today

Foreign Purchases (Rs. 'Mn)

Foreign Sales (Rs. 'Mn)
Net Foreign (Rs. 'Mn)

93
352
-259

245
163
81

(62% )
116%
(419% )

Bottom 5

MARKET STATISTICS

8-Jan

Today

Chemicals Pharms
Investment Trust
Manufacturing
Power & Energy
Telecom
Construction Eng
Bev Food Tobacco
Motors
Services

7,623
21,789
4,324
210
229
4,038
21,681
18,367
26,413

7,425
21,408
4,256
207
225
4,073
21,706
18,331
26,343

833

830

Plantations

GLOBAL EQUITY MARKETS

Change (% )
2.7%
1.8%
1.6%
1.4%
1.3%
(0.8% )
(0.1% )
0.2%
0.3%
0.3%

GLOBAL COMMODITY MARKETS

Today

DOW JONES
S & P 500
FTSE 100
DAX
NIKKEI
HANG SENG

Previous

Previous

17,585
17,372
2,033
2,007
6,498
6,427
9,642
9,566
17,167
16,885
23,836
23,681
* As at 4.30pm SL Time

% Change
1.2%
1.3%
1.1%
0.8%
1.7%
0.7%

Today
Brent Crude Future
WTI Crude Oil
Cotton No.2 Future
Copper Future
Gold 100 OZ Future
TOCOM Rubber

(USD/bbl.)
(USD/bbl.)
(USd/lb.)
(USd/lb.)
(USD/t oz.)
(JPY/kg)

51
49
61
278
1,207
206

Previous
51
48
60
276
1,215
207

% Change
0.7%
2.4%
0.4%
0.6%
(0.7% )
(0.4% )

DIVIDEND ANNOUNCEMENTS
AIA Insurance PLC
Ceylon Tobacco Plc
Mtd Walkers Plc
Mackwoods Energy Plc
Convenience Foods Lanka Plc
C M Holdings Plc
Kandy Hotels Company Plc
Central Industries

Dividends
7.07
4.40
0.50
0.10
3.00
3.00
0.20
3.00

TOP 5 GAINERS
Paragon
Haycarb
Sinhaputhra Fin [P]
Swarnamahal Fin
Renuka Holdings [X]

OTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS
Payment
TBA
23.01.2015
21.01.2015
TBA
TBA
TBA
TBA
TBA

Type
Interim
Interim
Interim
Final
Final
Final
Final
Final

XD Date

Today

+/- LKR

Change (% )

146.50
16.50
4.00
0.20
1.70

25.0
9.5
9.3
9.1
6.8

733.50
189.50
47.00
2.40
26.70

TBA
13.01.2015
09.01.2015
TBA
TBA
TBA
TBA
TBA

TOP 5 BY TURNOVER
T/O LKR mn
John Keells Holdings Plc
192.12
Access Engineering Plc
113.35
Union Bank Of Colombo Plc
85.16
People'S Leasing & Finance Plc
81.42
Hatton National Bank Plc
72.41

Description
Scrip dividend
Capitalization
Sub Division
Rights Issue
Rights Issue

TOP 5 LOSERS
Printcare Plc
Hapugastenne
Finlays Colombo
Palm Garden Hotl
Singer Ind.

Proportion
1:40
1:10
1:05
2:07
1:01

XR Date
TBA
TBA
N/A
N/A
21.01.2015

Renunciation
TBA
N/A

Today

+/- LKR

Change (% )

36.90
33.50
334.50
60.00
190.40

3.10
2.50
24.40
3.60
9.70

N/A
N/A
11.02.2015

(7.8)
(6.9)
(6.8)
(5.7)
(4.8)

CROSSINGS
3MOs avg mn
178.3
123.3
27.7
66.4
21.9

Today
243.70
35.00
27.50
25.90
198.00

Prev. day
245.00
35.50
26.80
25.50
198.00

3MOs avg '000

2,220
4,735
2,220
2,133
3,292

Today
5.60
8.10
4.50
6.50
35.00

Prev. day
5.40
7.80
4.30
6.20
35.50

TOP
TOP55 BY
BYVOLUME
VOLUMES
Volumes '000
7,795
Piramal Glass Ceylon Plc
4,773
Vallibel Power Erathna Plc
4,583
Sierra Cables Plc
Millennium Housing Developers Limited3,737
3,233
Access Engineering Plc

Company
AIA Insurance
Samson International
Serendib Engineering
Anilana Hotels
Orient Garments

Company
JKH
Peoples Leasing
Seylan Bank [Nv]
Lanka Ioc
Seylan Bank [Nv]
Singer Finance
Seylan Bank
Nat. Dev. Bank
HNB
JKH
Seylan Bank [Nv]
Seylan Bank [Nv]
Peoples Leasing
JKH
Peoples Leasing
* Today's crossings are highlighted

Date
08/01/15
08/01/15
08/01/15
08/01/15
07/01/15
07/01/15
07/01/15
06/01/15
06/01/15
06/01/15
06/01/15
02/01/15
02/01/15
31/12/2014
31/12/2014

Price (LKR)
243.0
25.5
62.0
64.0
60.5
20.5
95.0
255.0
195.0
245.0
60.0
59.0
24.5
248.4
24.5

Shares (mn)
0.63
1.00
0.46
0.35
0.85
0.15
0.43
0.10
0.15
0.64
0.50
0.50
1.00
0.20
0.85

Turnover (mn)
152.9
25.5
28.7
22.4
51.4
41.0
41.1
25.5
29.3
156.1
30.0
29.5
24.5
49.7
20.8

GOVERNMENT SECURITIES

FOREX RATES

Daily Market Operations

Today

Previous day

Change in bps

Overnight Repurchase Rates

5.50%

5.60%

-10

Repo
25.48
NA

Reverse Repo
0.00
0.00

Net Surplus
-25.48
NA

Excess Liquidity (LKR bn)

Today
Previous

Treasury Bond
Market
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019

Treasury Bill
Market
91 days
182 days
364 days

Today

Previous day

Ask

Bid

Ask

Bid

5.75%
6.20%
6.90%
7.05%
7.30%

6.00%
6.40%
7.05%
7.25%
7.50%

5.90%
6.20%
6.95%
7.05%
7.30%

6.10%
6.40%
7.10%
7.15%
7.50%

This week

Previous week

Change in bps

5.76%
5.86%
6.00%

5.74%
N/A
6.01%

2
NA
(1)

US Dollar
British Pound
Euro
Singapore Dollar
Canadian Dollar
Australian Dollar
Swiss Franc
Japanese Yen
Chinese Renminbi(Indicative)
Indian Rupee (Indicative)

Selling

131.1
197.3
154.2
97.6
110.3
105.1
128.3
1.1

133.9
202.9
159.2
100.7
114.0
109.3
132.9
1.1
21.104
2.0741

Corporate Debt
Market

Ratings

BOC-BC-29/11/17A16
HNB-BC-29/08/23A08
PLC-BC-26/03/18C17
CFIN-BC-17/06/16A14.25
SHL-BC-09/09/16A15.75

AA(lka) (Fitch)
A+(lka) (Fitch)
AA-(lka) (Fitch)
A+(lka) (Fitch)
A-(lka) (Fitch)

Yield
Ask

Bid

7.00%
10.00%
7.00%
6.75%
7.00%

8.00%
11.00%
8.00%
7.75%
8.00%

GENERAL INDICATORS
AWPLR

This week

Previous Week

6.33%

6.48%

December 2014
Inflation (CCPI 2006/2007)
(CAL UPI 2012)

*No bids accepted this week

Buying

November 2014

2.1%

1.5%

2.7%

-1.3%

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Jaffna
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Matara
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Tel:
Fax:

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Jaffna
147 - 2/3, KKS Road,
Jaffna.
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Tel:
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Tel:
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Fax:
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