The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) recorded a decline for the second straight day today (06), reflecting a slowdown after a historic rally.At the close of trading, the All Share Price Index (ASPI) dropped by 170.82 points, settling at 15,878.60 points.This follows a sharp dip last Friday (03), when the ASPI fell by 299.13 points, ending a remarkable 26-day streak of uninterrupted growth.The recent crossing of the 16,000-point mark by the ASPI was a notable milestone, underscoring the markets robust performance prior to the downturn.Despite the decline, the market maintained a strong turnover of Rs.
8.57 billion today.