On Monday, the Sri Lankan rupee opened stronger at 301.90/302.10 to the US dollar, according to dealers. This improvement follows Friday’s closing rate of 302.20/302.30. In the bond market, yields have edged up slightly. The yield on a bond maturing on December 15, 2026, was quoted at 10.65/10.75 percent, up from 10.45/10.60 percent. Similarly, the
Sri Lanka’s rupee opened almost unchanged at 302.10/30 to the US dollar on Friday, maintaining stability from the previous day’s close of 302.20/30. Bond yields remained broadly steady, according to dealers. In the secondary market, treasury bond yields were largely stable: In the equities market, Colombo’s All Share Price Index (ASPI) opened 32.66 points higher
On Thursday, the Sri Lankan rupee opened at 302.35/50 against the US dollar, showing little change from the previous day. The rupee had closed at 302.40/50 on Wednesday. In the secondary market, treasury bond yields remained largely stable. Notable quotes include: In equities, Colombo’s All Share Price Index rose by 10.34 points to 11,416, while
Sri Lanka’s rupee opened at 302.40/70 to the US dollar on Wednesday, according to dealers. The rupee had closed at 302.48/55 to the greenback on Tuesday. Bond yields remained broadly steady, and stocks opened down by 0.41 percent. In the secondary market, treasury bond yields were as follows: In the equities market, Colombo’s All Share
On Tuesday, the Sri Lankan rupee opened stronger at 302.20/35 against the US dollar, according to dealers. This is an improvement from Monday’s closing rate of 302.63/73. Bond yields remained broadly stable, while stocks experienced a slight decline. In the secondary bond market, treasury bond yields were steady. A bond maturing on December 15, 2026,
Sri Lanka’s rupee opened nearly unchanged at 303.05/25 against the US dollar on Monday, according to dealers. The currency closed at 303.10/20 on Friday. Bond yields remained broadly stable, with minor fluctuations observed in the secondary market. In the bond market, yields were as follows: a bond maturing on December 15, 2026, was steady at
On Friday, Sri Lanka’s rupee opened stronger at 303.05/15 against the US dollar, improving from the previous day’s closing rate of 303.25/40. In the bond market, yields were up across various maturities. In equities, Colombo’s All Share Price Index opened 3.07 points higher at 11,643, while the S&P SL20 of more liquid stocks rose 0.06%
Sri Lanka’s rupee appreciated, closing stronger at 303.25/40 to the US dollar on Thursday, compared to 303.55/65 on Wednesday, according to dealers. Bond yields remained steady during this period. A bond maturing on December 15, 2026, held stable at 10.30/45 percent. A bond maturing on December 15, 2027, remained steady at 11.60/70 percent. A bond
Sri Lanka’s rupee held steady at 303.60/65 to the US dollar on Thursday, according to dealers. The currency was nearly unchanged from Wednesday’s close of 303.55/65. Bond yields remained broadly stable following the central bank’s policy rate cut, while stocks saw a slight increase. In the secondary bond market, yields showed minimal movement. A bond
On Wednesday, Sri Lanka’s rupee strengthened to 303.55/65 against the US dollar, compared to 303.70/80 on Tuesday. In addition, bond yields saw a decline across various maturities. A bond maturing on December 15, 2026, closed with a yield of 10.30/45%, down from 10.40/50%. The bond maturing on December 15, 2027, ended at 11.60/70%, a decrease