Markets

Reporting on stock market trends, bond yields, commodity prices, and currency exchange rates, along with analysis of how these factors impact investors and businesses.

Forex Market

Sri Lanka Rupee and Bonds Update – 03 Sept 2026

Sri Lanka rupee trading strengthened marginally against the US dollar on Thursday, while government bond yields remained broadly steady with modest movements across.

  • September 3, 2026
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Stock Market

Foreign Investors Extend Year-to-Date Selling Streak on Colombo Bourse

Year-to-date net foreign outflows near LKR 56.4Bn on the CSE, even as Wednesday's selling remained marginal.

  • September 3, 2026
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Fixed Income & Bonds

Long-Tenor Bond Yields Climb as Treasury Bill Rates Fall in Contrasting Session

Select long-tenor bond yields jump over 20bps while Treasury bill rates decline across all tenors at latest auction.

  • September 3, 2026
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Daily Market Snapshot

Colombo Bourse Edges Higher as Trading Activity Slows Sharply

ASPI ticks up marginally as CSE turnover drops 64% below average; foreign investors extend year-to-date net selling trend.

  • September 3, 2026
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Gold Price

Sri Lanka gold price — Sept 02, 2026

Gold Price in Sri Lanka stood at Rs. 345,950 for 22 Carat 8 grams, or one pawn, on September 2, 2026, while the.

  • September 2, 2026
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Forex Market

Sri Lanka Rupee and Bonds Update – 02 Sept 2026

Sri Lanka rupee closed at 328.00/10 against the US dollar on Tuesday, while government bond yields remained broadly steady across key maturities, according.

  • September 2, 2026
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Stock Market

Capital Goods Sector Dominates CSE Trading

Capital Goods stocks accounted for nearly a third of Colombo Stock Exchange turnover Tuesday, on a session with below-average trading volume.

  • September 2, 2026
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Stock Market

Foreign Investors Turn Net Sellers on CSE

Foreign investors sold LKR 612.5Mn of CSE equities Tuesday, as year-to-date outflows on Colombo's bourse exceed LKR 56 billion.

  • September 2, 2026
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Daily Market Snapshot

Colombo Stocks Slip as Foreign Investors Turn Net Sellers, Inflation Accelerates

ASPI and S&P SL20 close lower as foreign investors sell; August inflation rises to 8.0% YoY. Full CSE and rates snapshot.

  • September 2, 2026
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Fixed Income & Bonds

Government Securities Yields Drift Lower on Sustained Buying Interest

Sri Lanka bond yields ease across the curve on strong secondary market demand; rupee firms, banking liquidity tightens.

  • August 31, 2026
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