Colombo Stock Exchange’s ASPI records second biggest drop in history
Posted by Editor on March 10, 2020 - 5:52 pm
Colombo Stock Exchange’s All Share Price Index (ASPI) drops by 221.24 points recording the 2nd biggest drop in a single day in history.
The ASPI has closed at 5121.91 points and this is a decline of 4.14% in comparison to the previous trading day.
Back on the 12th of October 2010, the ASPI of the Colombo Stock Exchange recorded its biggest drop in history, with a record drop by 300.59 points.

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