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This study examines the relationship between stoc~ price and the interest rate by using daily data for the period
from July 2012 to December 2015. Two variables were considered in the stock price used in the Colombo Stock
Exchange and the SLIBOR. All Share Price Index (ASPI) and the Standard and Poor Price Index (S & P) were
taken to evaluate the Srock price as dependent variables. The study had two dependent variables which are
evaluating the individual with the consideration of the independent variables. The results, regression and the
correlation show that the interest rate is a significant negative relationship with ASPI and S&P.
Key Words: All Share Price Index (ASPI), Standard and Poor Price Index (S&P), Sri Lanka Inter Bank Offer
Rate (SLIBOR), Stock Price, Interest Rate