*Good Afternoon, Valued Investors! 📢* *Check out our Market Wrap for today (24th Feb 2025)* _Today’s market session closed on a Negative Note marking LKR 2.11 Bn Turnover for the day._ Here's a quick recap of today's closing statistics. 🔽 ASPI: -217.58 points (-1.29%) at 16,671.73 🔽 S&P SL 20: -63.70 points (-1.26%) at 4,999.57 💰 Turnover: LKR 2.11 Bn 📜 Share Volume: 73.17 Mn Shares A total of *25 companies contributed positively* to the ASPI, while *184 companies saw declines.* *Among the top positive contributors,* SEMB.N recorded a turnover of LKR 0.07 Mn from 0.12 Mn shares traded. CSF.N, LLUB.N, AHPL.N, and LGL.N also made notable positive contributions, supporting market sentiment. *On the downside,* HNB.N led the declines with a turnover of LKR 254.61 Mn from 0.77 Mn shares traded, followed by NDB.N, COMB.N, CFIN.N, and DFCC.N which contributed to the downward pressure on the market. *A significant number of trades* occurred on CFVF.N and *Notable Price increases* have been identified from SIGV.N recording a 7.41% increase from the previous close. *Today's highest crossing record by turnover and volume* was recorded from SAMP.N recording a turnover of LKR 122.00 Mn with 1.00 Mn volumes traded. _Almas Equities Research_