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Interest Rates fall, Double Bottom, Positive Q Results SF to be released. All starting to look positive.

posted by stardust 3 days ago
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Traders taking positions in small caps, across the board buying. Have to remember to have 2 bites at the cherry, the ball may have just started to move we have time, so now watchf...
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5 replies, stardust 2 days ago

Continuation of the Current Trend & New Hope for a Directional Change...!

public post ~ posted by Sachith 8 days ago
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Market is going down! Panic, Frustration & Anger can be seen every where! Almost all the participants of CSE are passing the ball! But it should be like that... ...
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The dangerous reality of a bear market : Wake up Sri Lanka! | MarketsNeverLie

public post ~ posted by Sachith 6 days ago
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A bear market can be catastrophic for any economy, especially an emerging one which does not understand the ramifications of such conditions. A bear market can bankrupt an innocent...
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4 replies, Sachith 2 days ago

Business Life Cycle !!!

public post ~ posted by Sachith Updated on 9 Mar
What Stage Is Your Firm In Its Business Life Cycle? Businesses have varying capital needs, based on the timeline to profitability as they progress through various stages of develop...
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14 replies, rafi 9 days ago

Next ten days

posted by sumithre on 2 Mar
I do not expect big movements now. But I expect a big swing trade opportunity  within next ten days. The shares that seem to have established at certain levels may drop to low...
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24 replies, greedy on 10 Mar

ATS Version 7 woes: CSE passes the buck to MIT

posted by sumithre on 9 Mar
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The Colombo Stock Brokers Association (CSBA) on Tuesday highlighted to the Colombo Stock Exchange what was an exhaustive list of woes following the introduction of Automated...
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4 replies, greedy on 10 Mar

Prof. Lalith P. Samarakoon's Research Papers on CSE & beyond... !

public post ~ posted by Sachith on 9 Mar
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Just found this link !!!Hope they'll help you to widen your knowledge!  http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=327186  Cheers!  ha ha!This is the r...
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1 reply, sumithre on 9 Mar

Progress of oil drilling in Mannar basin: Cairns

posted by sumithre on 9 Mar
Cairn Lanka floats tender for semi-submersible oil rig *Begins second phase of oil exploration, more than US$ 150mn invested on phase one March 8, 2012, 8:42 pm Cairn Lan...
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Asanga Seneviratne | Another inspirational story...

public post ~ posted by Sachith on 4 Mar
A sportsman and a businessman, he began his career very young. Though sports did not take him in the direction he wanted, business surely did. Young and energetic, he epitomises wh...
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1 reply, Sachith on 8 Mar

Oil Falls to Two-Week Low as EU Offers to Restart Negotiations With Iran

public post ~ posted by MarketWatch on 6 Mar
oil-declines-as-eu-attempts-iran-negotiations-european-economy-contracts.html_ (bloomberg.com) Oil dropped to a two-week low in New York as the European Union offered to restart...
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1 reply, Sachith on 7 Mar

Not related to Stocks. But I like it

posted by sumithre Updated on 6 Mar
This is what Sri Lanka’s ambassador and Permanent Representatives to the UN in Geneva Tamara Kunanayakam told slamming the west . West wants ‘regime change’ in SL-Tamara ...
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Survival during difficult times

posted by Guru on 5 Mar
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Survival during difficult times Words from Kishu Gomes with Biz Talk... Interesting
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2 replies, Sachith on 5 Mar

A conspiracy succeeds ??

posted by sumithre Updated on 2 Mar
Few weeks ago there was a news about a break out of avian flue in the country.  Thousands of birds were destroyed . But it was confirmed the case was not due to avian flue. The st...
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2 replies, sumithre on 4 Mar

Stages of a True Trader :)

public post ~ posted by Sachith on 2 Mar
New Traders Journey to Success  Most of this comes from my own experience. Like any other profession, trading takes years of practice to reach the ultimate level. While doctor...
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10 replies, stardust on 4 Mar

Study: Sodium butyrate enhances disease resistance of chickens

public post ~ posted by MarketWatch on 4 Mar
study-sodium-butyrate-enhances-disease-resistance-of-chickens-10056.html_ (worldpoultry.net) Host defense peptides (HDPs) are natural broad spectrum antimicrobials and an import...
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Charting the course in 2012 : LBR.lk

public post ~ posted by Sachith Updated on 1 Mar
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Four leading analysts who advised investors last year are back to update their forecast options...Building an investment portfolio last year was fraught with challenges. The stock ...
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3 replies, Sachith on 2 Mar

RWSL Big volume sale?

posted by njkl on 1 Mar
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Today around 1.25pm one seller sold around 350k shares. Is this is signal about the current year performance?
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5 replies, MarketWatch on 1 Mar

Week Ahead - [CSEALL:IND] Technical Overview

public post ~ posted by Sachith on 26 Feb
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Inter-Day [Daily] Technical Analysis of ASI :  ASI is about to take an important decision about the future direction! It failed to break the current bearish trend-line&nb...
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22 replies, Sachith on 1 Mar

Android Application of the forum....

posted by hasitha on 1 Mar
Dear Sachith and Rehan, Why don't you create an Android app of your forum???? :D
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2 replies, hasitha on 1 Mar

do indices move with odd lots?

posted by warrenbuffet Updated on 27 Feb
i think indices do not move with small odd lots. can you pls observe.
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3 replies, warrenbuffet on 1 Mar

CDAX 6.5 is not working, Please help me

posted by nunu on 1 Mar
I have downloaded and installed CDAX 6.5 few days back. I used one time and it worked but from yesterday whenever I login following error message appears on my screen “Unable to ...
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Keep an eye on strong group leaders, some small caps and market leaders now!

public post ~ posted by MarketWatch on 1 Mar
9 stocks were mentioned
There are hidden traps in the market! There are inefficiencies in the market There are opportunities to compare stocks in the same group and with the market now. Then the...
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Months of March and April can become two of the best bullish months!

public post ~ posted by MarketWatch on 29 Feb
I think MAHA Season will end around May. Some companies not only will perform extremely well at the end of MAHA season, their fortune will carry out at the end of dragon year as we...
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4 replies, MarketWatch on 29 Feb

Asian Stocks Advance, Headed for Bull Market!

public post ~ posted by MarketWatch on 29 Feb
Bull Market News _ (topics.bloomberg.com) Bull Market News: Asian Stocks Advance, Headed for Bull Market! Asia Stocks Poised to Enter Bull Market Updated 40 minutes ago ...
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Time to prepare for coming great bull markets for boring stuff globally!

public post ~ posted by MarketWatch on 27 Feb
Some of the next hot commodities and things are: Vitamins and proteins, Biofuel, salt, poultry, tea, copper, natural gas, oats, potatoes including Sri-Lankan potatoes, rice, s...
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9 replies, Gaganasri on 29 Feb

SLIC Disposes Spence

public post ~ posted by greedy on 28 Feb
Today SLIC disposed its holding in Aitken Spence.  SLIC General had 2,935,505 shares at a cost of LKR794mn. During 2010 after the share split there holding changed to 44,032,...
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1 reply, greedy on 28 Feb

Foreign presence on the rise

posted by sumithre on 27 Feb
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Foreign investors have sensed that the CSE is now close to the bottom. Their collection on the rise. During the last 15 days foreign purchasing has been gradually rising. After the...
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4 replies, sumithre on 28 Feb

Sri Lanka Stocks May Slump More on Rates, HSBC Private Says

posted by sumithre on 14 Feb
Sri Lanka’s benchmark stock index, the world’s worst performer this year, may extend its slump as the central bank raises interest rates to curb inflation, according to HSB...
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3 replies, Sachith on 27 Feb

Latest Developments in CSE Policy Decisions...!

public post ~ posted by Sachith on 19 Feb
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SEC agrees to some concessions for brokersThe Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) met a group of stockbrokers on Wednesday and agreed to some of their eight demands and was co...
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3 replies, Sachith on 26 Feb

Odd Lots Traded

public post ~ posted by greedy on 24 Feb
Trades are being executed for odd lots from your normal orders. Normal orders used to have a minimum fill of 100 shares.
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6 replies, greedy on 24 Feb

Is this market bad?

posted by sumithre on 24 Feb
I don't know what your reply is. It is not bad for me at all. AsI said earlier I emptied my portfolio by last Aug. Then I studied the market behaviuor and then started swing tradin...
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11 replies, morlock on 24 Feb

Sachith how do you interpret this?

posted by sumithre on 23 Feb
Today's turnover is a year record. Do you have any idea about the massive turnover today?
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9 replies, greedy on 24 Feb

Foreigners Net Buyers - Today

public post ~ posted by greedy on 14 Feb
EQUITY  VALUE OF TURNOVER (Rs.)2,441,526,016.001,461,692,544.00DOMESTIC PURCHASE1,148,705,152.001,294,156,928.00DOMESTIC SALES1,616,145,280.001,338,491,648.00FOREIGN PURC...
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9 replies, greedy on 23 Feb

Breaking 5300 barrier is very important for the market!

public post ~ posted by MarketWatch on 16 Feb
If it can break 5500 and 5700 barriers then it can break 6000 barrier as well. If strong players become active even 7000 and 8000 barriers can break during next 18 months My...
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35 replies, warrenbuffet on 23 Feb

I'm a bit worried...! :\

public post ~ posted by Sachith Updated on 19 Feb
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Once broken, key areas of support will often act as the resistance...!  I'm hoping to see this Purple colour arrow from thisTuesday! But... Let's face the reality...
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5 replies, sumithre on 22 Feb

Renewable Energy Companies and rising energy costs,

posted by warrenbuffet on 22 Feb
Thermal power is becoming expensive day after day, Now electricity tariff is higher  .Will this help hydro power companies? What is in the power purchase agreement in such sit...
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Hunting for HUNT

posted by sumithre on 22 Feb
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Have you had a look at HUNT lately? I am getting interested. Massive fall already. Currently illiquid. Will it be more than a four bagger when the market fully recover?
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An attempt to find the Market Bottom...!

public post ~ posted by Sachith on 20 Feb
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Last month, I've done a small & simple study to find the bottom of this downtrend! I just used monthly data for last 10 years and applied this trend channel to figure...
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7 replies, Sachith on 21 Feb

Time to rotate stocks and limit eggs to few baskets!

public post ~ posted by MarketWatch on 17 Feb
It is no point going behind fundamentally weak stocks now when there are plenty of fundamentally sound stocks in the market. There are few outstanding companies have badly beate...
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4 replies, MarketWatch on 20 Feb

Investment, speculation and gambling! We can see all these type of things in all types of markets!

public post ~ posted by MarketWatch on 19 Feb
Investment: thorough analysis and security. Speculation: analysis and some risk. Gambling: lack of analysis and lack of safety. Investment_ (en.wikipedia.org) Investment I...
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5 replies, Sachith on 20 Feb

Nimal Perera's Story

public post ~ posted by Sachith on 18 Feb
A self made man who has reached the pinnacle of his career, his name reverberates in corporate circles. The Colombo Stock Exchange reacts to his movements, his passion in trading a...
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3 replies, MarketWatch on 19 Feb

DISCLOSURE OF DEALIGS BY DIRECTORS

posted by rafi on 17 Feb
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1. Directors had bought 503,600 CLPL * Rs.95/= -100/= (15 th and 16th) 2. Kalpitiya Beach resort had sold 74,600 CLND * 37/= on 15t Feb 3. VONE had bought  120200 SERV * Rs.13...
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What is the reason for dramatic fall in some stocks? Is it due to strong short sellers?

public post ~ posted by MarketWatch on 16 Feb
Is it lack of knowledge and experience? Herd mentality? It is true stocks prices can go down in some period. Rapid drop in some stocks is unusual. Can it be unusual actions ...
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10 replies, Sachith on 17 Feb

Here is a news for news Hunters

posted by sumithre on 16 Feb
Sri Lanka May Remove Stock Trading Limits, Exchange Chief Says Feb. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Sri Lanka may remove a 10 percent price trading limit on some stocks listed on the Colombo S...
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BFL has reported one of the highest EPS in the market: quarter ending 2011.

public post ~ posted by MarketWatch Updated on 15 Feb
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BFL is a value gem with growth potential now. Factors to consider: One of the best ROE in the market and they are in a position to maintain it. One of the best positive wo...
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3 replies, MarketWatch on 16 Feb

RENU - Profit Analysed

public post ~ posted by greedy on 15 Feb
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RENU profit for the 9 Months ended 31/12/2011 analysed into its sources. Refer attached file.....
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Time to apply Peter Lynch and Warrant buffet methods!

public post ~ posted by MarketWatch on 15 Feb
If we follow all other methods we will make losses in the current market. If we want to outperform market in the coming quarters we should apply above methods to the Colombo s...
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BFL Result Out 31/12/2011...

posted by NalakaSS on 14 Feb
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Net profit for quarter ended  31/12/2012 = 150.0 MEPS for the quarter = 9.38 Net profit for 09 month  =283.7 MEPS for 09 month =17.73 Net asset for share as a...
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1 reply, MarketWatch on 15 Feb

no point in talking fundamentals, but they are still ok-latest results

posted by warrenbuffet Updated on 14 Feb
i know talking  fundamentals is of no use now. but just like to mention the latest results from the companies are still ok i expected bad results ,but still not bad.if we compare ...
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2 replies, Sachith on 15 Feb

Stock Market Sayings! Medium and long term players are safe!

public post ~ posted by MarketWatch Updated on 14 Feb
Warren Buffett Quotations • Rule No. 1: Never lose money. Rule No. 2: Never forget rule No. 1 • Beware of geeks bearing formulas. • Derivatives are financial wea...
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6 replies, MarketWatch on 14 Feb

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