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		MARKET STATISTICS
			Today	Previous	% Chg.	Tuesday,19th March 2002
		All Share Index	614.4	612.4	0.3
		Milanka Price Index	1,002.6	999.6	0.3	DAILY
		Market Capitalisation (Rs bn)	123.2	122.8	0.3	STOCKWATCH
		Market PE Ratio (X)	7.7	7.7	0.0
		No. of Companies Traded	106	97	9.3
		Turnover (Rs mn)	56.1	92.8	-39.6
		Foreign Purchases (Rs mn)	19.2	1.9	895.9
		Foreign Sales (Rs mn)	1.4	56.1	-97.5
		Total Share Volume (mn)	2.6	2.7	-2.6
		Total No. of Trades	775	749	3.5
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		COMPANY	PRICE			NET	SHARE	NO. OF
			HIGH	LOW	CLOSE	CHANGE	VOLUME	TRADES
		AITKEN SPENCE	90.25	90.00	90.25	0.25	2,300	3
		ASHA CENTRAL	14.50	14.50	14.50	0.00	2,000	1
		ASIA CAPITAL	7.00	7.00	7.00	0.00	20,000	9
		ASIAN HOTELS	6.25	6.25	6.25	0.00	13,300	6
		ASIRI	21.00	21.00	21.00	0.00	2,200	4
		BAIRAHA  FARMS	8.75	8.75	8.75	0.00	800	1
		BALANGODA	22.00	22.00	22.00	0.00	1,500	4
		BATA	8.50	8.50	8.50	-0.25	3,200	2
		BLUE DIAMONDS	3.25	3.25	3.25	0.00	30,000	12
		BOGALA GRAPHITE	6.75	6.75	6.75	0.00	2,000	3
		BOGAWANTALAWA	16.25	16.25	16.25	-1.25	500	1
		BROWNS	40.00	40.00	40.00	0.00	100	1
		BROWNS BEACH	6.00	6.00	6.00	0.50	500	1
		C T LAND	7.00	7.00	7.00	0.00	500	2
		CALTEX LUBRICANTS	77.00	76.50	77.00	0.50	83,500	14
		CENTRAL FINANCE	52.00	51.75	51.75	-0.75	5,300	8
		CEYLINCO SECURITIES	7.00	7.00	7.00	0.00	10,100	4
		CEYLINCO SEYLAN	3.50	3.50	3.50	0.00	10,000	5
		CEYLON BREWERY	36.00	36.00	36.00	1.25	2,200	2
		CEYLON GLASS	16.75	16.75	16.75	-1.25	100	1
		CEYLON OXYGEN	78.00	77.00	78.00	1.00	400	2
		CEYLON TOBACCO	28.25	28.25	28.25	0.25	100	1
		CF VENTURE FUND	4.25	4.25	4.25	0.00	1,000	1
		CHEMANEX	43.00	40.00	40.00	-5.00	2,100	3
		COLD STORES	58.00	57.00	58.00	1.00	1,100	2
		COLOMBO LAND	2.50	2.00	2.25	0.25	1,050,700	139
		COMM. BANK [X]	94.00	94.00	94.00	0.00	600	4
		COMMERCIAL BANK	148.00	148.00	148.00	0.00	900	6
		COMMERCIAL LEASING	21.50	21.00	21.00	0.00	34,700	10
		CONNAISSANCE	7.50	7.50	7.50	0.25	100	1
		DANKOTUWA	11.25	11.00	11.00	-0.50	1,200	3
		DFCC	111.00	110.00	111.00	1.00	1,300	5
		DISTILLERIES	8.00	7.75	7.75	-0.25	14,400	28
		DOCKYARD	25.00	24.50	24.50	-0.50	51,600	11
		EAGLE INSURANCE	44.00	44.00	44.00	-5.00	100	1
		EAST WEST	4.75	4.75	4.75	0.00	300	2
		EDEN HOTELS	7.50	7.50	7.50	0.00	2,100	5
		EQUITY TWO	5.00	5.00	5.00	0.00	100	1
		FORT LAND	3.00	3.00	3.00	0.00	4,000	2
		GALADARI	3.50	3.25	3.25	0.00	10,400	9
		GLAXO	40.00	40.00	40.00	0.00	100	1
		GRAIN ELEVATORS	14.50	14.25	14.50	0.25	13,100	10
		HAPUGASTENNE	8.75	8.75	8.75	0.00	1,000	2
		HAYLEYS	115.00	115.00	115.00	0.00	3,300	3
		HAYTECH	18.00	18.00	18.00	0.00	200	1
		HNB	47.00	46.00	47.00	1.00	1,800	4
		HUNAS FALLS	11.00	11.00	11.00	0.00	300	2
		HUNTERS	8.00	7.75	8.00	0.75	500	2
		JOHN KEELLS HOLD.	57.50	56.50	57.00	0.50	517,300	41
		KAHAWATTE	6.25	6.25	6.25	0.00	13,500	6
		KEGALLE	8.50	8.50	8.50	0.00	400	3
		KELANI TYRES	6.75	6.75	6.75	0.00	28,300	5
		KELANI VALLEY	11.25	11.25	11.25	0.00	3,200	2
		KELSEY DEVELOPMENTS	13.25	13.25	13.25	0.25	500	1
		KURUWITA TEXTILES	8.75	8.75	8.75	0.00	100	1
		LANKA ALUMINIUM	10.25	10.25	10.25	0.00	800	2
		LANKA CEMENT	11.25	11.25	11.25	0.25	1,000	1
		LANKA MILK FOODS	9.50	9.25	9.50	0.25	3,000	3
		LANKA TILES	38.00	38.00	38.00	0.00	1,700	1
		LANKA VENTURES	9.25	9.25	9.25	-0.25	14,900	3
		LANKEM CEYLON	9.50	9.50	9.50	0.25	3,200	2
		LB FINANCE	8.00	7.75	8.00	0.25	33,100	14
		LIGHT HOUSE  HOTEL	8.50	8.50	8.50	-0.50	11,000	9
		LION BREWERY	53.00	51.00	53.00	3.00	23,000	8
		MADULSIMA	10.25	10.25	10.25	-0.25	5,500	3
		MAHAWELI REACH	6.75	6.75	6.75	0.00	700	1
		MALWATTE VALLEY	12.50	12.50	12.50	0.00	2,700	3
		MASKELIYA	27.00	27.00	27.00	1.00	1,400	3
		MERCANTILE LEASING	11.25	11.25	11.25	0.00	2,800	4
		MERCHANT BANK	6.25	6.25	6.25	0.00	37,400	12
		MULLERS	1.25	1.25	1.25	0.00	10,000	3
		NAMUNUKULA	7.00	7.00	7.00	0.00	700	2
		NATIONS TRUST	14.75	14.50	14.50	-0.25	36,500	28
		NDB	74.50	74.00	74.50	0.50	46,300	56
		NESTLE	51.50	51.50	51.50	0.00	4,100	6
		OCEAN VIEW	10.50	10.50	10.50	0.50	400	2
		PEGASUS	11.75	11.75	11.75	0.00	1,100	1
		PELWATTE	7.50	7.50	7.50	0.00	214,200	53
		RECKITT BENCKISER	31.25	31.00	31.00	0.00	1,400	3
		RENUKA CITY HOT.	44.50	44.00	44.50	2.50	1,500	3
		RIVERINA HOTELS	17.25	17.00	17.00	-1.75	2,900	4
		ROYAL CERAMICS	15.00	15.00	15.00	0.00	28,000	24
		ROYAL PALM HOTEL	10.00	9.75	10.00	0.00	1,000	2
		SAMPATH	59.75	59.75	59.75	0.25	2,500	1
		SATHOSA MOTORS	20.00	20.00	20.00	0.00	1,000	2
		SEYLAN BANK	24.00	23.00	23.25	-0.25	9,000	7
		SEYLAN MERCHANT	4.50	4.50	4.50	0.00	4,100	2
		SINGER SRI LANKA	35.00	35.00	35.00	0.25	200	1
		TALAWAKELLE	16.00	15.75	16.00	0.25	2,200	5
		TAJ LANKA	4.75	4.50	4.50	-0.25	3,300	6
		TEA SERVICES	85.00	85.00	85.00	5.00	100	1
		TEA SMALLHOLDERS	22.00	21.50	21.50	0.00	75,000	7
		THE FINANCE	20.00	20.00	20.00	0.00	1,000	1
		THREE ACRE	9.00	9.00	9.00	0.50	3,000	3
		TOKYO CEMENT	79.75	75.00	79.75	5.75	8,500	8
		UDAPUSSELLAWA	8.25	8.25	8.25	0.00	2,500	2
		UNION ASSURANCE	42.75	42.25	42.75	0.25	26,900	10
		UNITED MOTORS	31.25	31.25	31.25	0.25	1,000	3
		VANIK	3.25	3.00	3.00	0.00	25,600	8
		WATAWALA	12.50	12.50	12.50	0.00	300	2