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Sri Lanka Rupee Strengthens to 290.85/95 Against Dollar, Bond Yields Drop

On Wednesday, Sri Lanka’s rupee traded stronger at 290.85/95 to the US dollar, compared to 291.00/15 on Tuesday, according to dealers. In the bond market, yields saw a decline, reflecting positive investor sentiment. The ongoing auction of Rs. 145,000 million treasury bills was a key development, with bond prices recovering across the curve: In the

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Sri Lanka Rupee Strengthens to 291.55 Against Dollar; Bond Trading Declines

Sri Lanka’s rupee opened stronger on Monday, trading at 291.55/75 to the US dollar compared to 292.15/18 on Thursday, according to market dealers. However, bond trading saw a notable decline. Bond Market Update Equities Market Update In equities, the Colombo All Share Price Index (ASPI) rose by 1.73 percent, gaining 227.88 points to reach 13,426.68.

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Sri Lanka Rupee Strengthens to 292.15 Amid Quiet Bond Market

The Sri Lankan rupee opened stronger on Thursday at 292.15/18 against the US dollar, improving from Wednesday’s rate of 292.20/30, according to market dealers. Bond trading activity remained subdued as the country entered election day. “Market is very quiet due to the election,” dealers noted, highlighting the limited bond transactions. Among the actively traded bonds:

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Sri Lanka Rupee Strengthens Against Dollar, Bond Yields Decline Further

Sri Lanka’s rupee appreciated to 292.25/35 against the US dollar on Wednesday, strengthening from 292.45/55 the previous day, according to market sources. Concurrently, government bond yields continued their downward trend. Key bond yield updates include: Additionally, a treasury bill auction worth 147,500 million rupees was ongoing. On the equity side, the Colombo All Share Price

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Sri Lanka Rupee Stable at 292.55/75 Against Dollar, Bond Yields Decline

Sri Lanka’s rupee remained stable at 292.55/75 to the US dollar on Tuesday, according to dealers, while bond yields saw a decline. A bond maturing on 01.05.2027 was quoted at 11.12/18 percent, while a bond maturing on 01.05.2028 was quoted at 11.58/60 percent. The bond maturing on 15.06.2029 was quoted at 11.95/12.00 percent. An auction

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Sri Lanka Rupee Weakens to 292.60/70 Against Dollar, Bond Yields Fall

Sri Lanka’s rupee opened weaker on Monday, trading at 292.60/70 to the US dollar, compared to 292.50/65 on Friday, according to dealers. Bond yields showed a mixed trend, with some yields decreasing while others remained stable. The yield on a bond maturing on December 15, 2026, was quoted at 10.45/55 percent, slightly up from 10.40/55

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Sri Lanka Rupee Opens Weaker at 292.68/75 to Dollar; Bond Yields Drop

Sri Lanka’s rupee opened weaker at 292.68/75 to the US dollar on Friday, reflecting a slight dip from 292.55/65 on Thursday. Meanwhile, bond yields showed a significant decrease across the board, with notable drops in the yields for bonds maturing in 2026, 2027, and 2028. For instance, a bond maturing on 15.12.2026 was quoted at

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Sri Lanka Rupee and Bond Yields Open Steady; Stock Market Sees Mixed Movement

On Thursday, Sri Lanka’s rupee opened nearly flat at 292.75/90 to the US dollar, remaining close to Wednesday’s 292.80/90 levels, according to market dealers. Bond yields held steady as well, with key bonds maintaining consistent rates: In the equity market, Colombo’s All Share Price Index opened slightly down by 0.01 percent, or 1.62 points, at

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Sri Lanka Rupee Steady, Bond Yields Flat, Stocks Down

Sri Lanka’s rupee opened steady at 293.00/05 to the US dollar on Wednesday, slightly down from 293.00/15 on Tuesday, according to dealers. Bond yields remained flat, with a bond maturing on 15th December 2027 quoted at 11.45/50 percent, compared to the previous day’s 11.40/55 percent. A bond maturing on 15th March 2028 was quoted at

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