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.

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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Stock Market

Foreign Investors Turn Buyers, But Year-to-Date Outflows Remain Deep

Foreign investors post a small net inflow on the CSE, but 2026 year-to-date outflows remain at LKR 55.8 billion.

  • August 31, 2026
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Daily Market Snapshot

Colombo Bourse Extends Gains as Utilities Trading Dominates

ASPI and S&P SL20 close higher as Colombo Bourse rebounds; turnover stays below average, yields ease, rupee firms slightly.

  • August 31, 2026
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Gold Price

Sri Lanka gold price — Aug 28, 2026

Gold Price in Sri Lanka remains elevated on 28 August 2026, with the price of 22 Carat gold at Rs. 359,850 for 8.

  • August 28, 2026
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Forex Market

Sri Lanka Rupee and Bonds Update – 28 Aug 2026

Sri Lanka rupee strengthened against the US dollar in the spot market on Friday, reaching 328.00/05, while government bond yields remained broadly steady.

  • August 28, 2026
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Stock Market

Colombo Bourse Trading Activity Slows Sharply as Turnover Falls Below Monthly Average

CSE trading activity thins sharply as turnover falls 78% short of the monthly average, with ASPI and S&P SL20 both closing lower.

  • August 28, 2026
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Fixed Income & Bonds

T-Bond Auction Fully Subscribed as Secondary Market Yields Ease

Sri Lanka's PDMO raises full LKR 50Bn offered at latest T-Bond auction as secondary market yields decline across key maturities.

  • August 28, 2026
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Daily Market Snapshot

Colombo Bourse Slips as Trading Activity Thins Sharply; T-Bond Auction Draws Full Demand

ASPI and S&P SL20 close lower on thin volumes as Sri Lanka's T-Bond auction draws full demand and the rupee firms against the.

  • August 28, 2026
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Gold Price

Sri Lanka gold price — Aug 25, 2026

old Price in Sri Lanka stood at Rs. 363,450 for 22 Carat 8 grams, or one pawn, on August 25, 2026, while the.

  • August 25, 2026
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Forex Market

Sri Lanka Rupee and Bonds Update – 25 Aug 2026

Sri Lanka rupee strengthened to 328.45/70 against the US dollar in the spot market on Tuesday, improving from the previous day’s 329.00/10, while.

  • August 25, 2026
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