The Colombo Bourse continued its upbeat performance, with turnover increasing to LKR 4.3bn for the day. Off-board transactions accounted for ~41% of the total turnover. The ASPI gained 113.67 points (+0.88%) to close at 12,988.89, having touched the 13,000 level in the latter part of the trading session. Meanwhile, the S&P SL20 index increased by 32.73 points (+0.85%) to close at 3,887.16.