Sri Lankan shares snapped a three-session winning streak, closing lower on Tuesday as industrial stocks fell.
* At the close of trade, the CSE All-Share index was down 0.85% at 12,364.80 points.
* Conglomerates Expolanka Holdings and LOLC Holdings were the top drags to the index, falling nearly 2.9% and 1.1%, respectively.
* Foreign investors were net sellers in the equity market, offloading shares worth about 72.6 million rupees ($359,405.94), while domestic investors were net buyers, picking up shares worth 3.18 billion rupees, exchange data showed.
* The equity market turnover was 3.23 billion rupees.
* The trading volume rose to 108.1 million shares from nearly 73 million shares in the previous session.
* The Sri Lankan stock market will be closed on Wednesday for a holiday.
* The island-nation reported 629,347 coronavirus cases and 15,844 deaths as of Monday, data from the country's health bureau showed.
* About 64.38% of Sri Lanka's population has been fully vaccinated, according to data from Johns Hopkins University .
($1 = 202.0000 Sri Lankan rupees)
(Reporting by Rama Venkat in Bengaluru; Editing by Vinay Dwivedi)