Colombo Bourse Retreats as Turnover Surges Past Monthly Average
ASPI and S&P SL20 both declined as CSE turnover surged past its monthly average; bond yields rose at the long end ahead of.
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Gold Price
Sri Lanka gold price — Jul 20, 2026
22 Carat 8 Grams (1 Pawn) Gold Price in Sri Lanka Today stands at Rs. 335,750 as of 20 July 2026, according to.
- July 20, 2026
Forex Market
Sri Lanka Rupee and Bonds Update – 20 Jul 2026
Sri Lanka rupee at 336.20/30 to US dollar spot remained largely steady in Monday’s trading as government bond yields edged higher across several.
- July 20, 2026
Fixed Income & Bonds
Long-Dated Government Bond Yields Climb Sharply as Curve Steepens
Sri Lanka's long-dated government bond yields rose up to 45bps week-on-week as the yield curve steepens, while short-end rates held steady.
- July 17, 2026
Fixed Income & Bonds
Foreign Holdings of Sri Lanka Government Bonds Extend Multi-Week Climb
Foreign investor holdings of rupee-denominated government bonds rose sharply week-on-week, continuing a steady build-up that has been underway since late May Foreign investor.
- July 17, 2026
Stock Market
Single Crossing in EBCR Accounts for Over a Quarter of Colombo Bourse Turnover
A large negotiated crossing in EBCR pushed Capital Goods to 48% of CSE turnover in one session, while broader index moves stayed modest.
- July 17, 2026
Daily Market Snapshot
Colombo Bourse Edges Higher as Capital Goods Sector Dominates Turnover
ASPI and S&P SL20 close higher as a single crossing drives Capital Goods turnover; foreign investors remain net sellers on the CSE.
- July 17, 2026
Daily Market Snapshot
Colombo Bourse Slips Marginally as Turnover Falls Well Below Monthly Average
ASPI dips 0.03% amid thin trading; T-Bill yields ease across the curve as rupee holds steady. Full CSE and fixed income market update..
- July 16, 2026
Fixed Income & Bonds
Sri Lanka Long-Term Bond Yields Surge as Curve Steepens Sharply
Long-term Sri Lanka government bond yields surged up to 50 basis points week-on-week to July 15, with the 11Y tenor hitting 12.50% as.
- July 16, 2026
Stock Market
Sri Lanka stocks close down on Tuesday
Sri Lanka stocks close down on Tuesday as the Colombo market extended its losses, with the benchmark index declining amid mixed performances across.
- July 15, 2026