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 – 02 Jul 2026

Sri Lanka rupee at 336.35/40 to US dollar spot remained broadly stable in Thursday’s trading, while government securities recorded lower yields across several.

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Stock Market

The Role of Equity Insurance in Enhancing Investor Confidence and Sustainable Stock Market Development

The Role of Equity Insurance in Enhancing Investor Confidence and Sustainable Stock Market Development is gaining attention as financial experts explore innovative ways.

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Gold Price

Sri Lanka gold price — Jul 01, 2026

22 Carat 8 Grams (1 Pawn) Gold Price today in Sri Lanka stands at Rs. 334,300 on July 1, 2026, according to the.

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Forex Market

Sri Lanka Rupee and Bonds Update – 01 Jul 2026

Sri Lanka rupee at 331.66/341.30 to US dollar reflected the latest exchange rates published by the Central Bank, with the local currency remaining.

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Daily Market Snapshot

Colombo Market Falls on Geopolitical Jitters as Inflation Data Adds to Investor Caution

The ASPI declined 147 points on June 30 as geopolitical uncertainty drove a broad equity selloff, while fresh data showed headline inflation accelerating.

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Stock Market

Colombo Bourse Falls 147 Points as Geopolitical Uncertainty Triggers Broad Selloff

The ASPI and S&P SL20 both declined sharply on June 30 as renewed geopolitical concerns drove selling across blue-chip counters, while foreign investors.

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Daily Market Snapshot

Colombo Bourse Rebounds Strongly as Rupee Weakens Sharply and Bond Yields Continue to Fall

The ASPI gained 198 points on June 25 as turnover returned to the monthly average, while the rupee recorded its sharpest single-session decline.

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Fixed Income & Bonds

Sri Lanka Bond Yields Decline Further Across the Curve as Secondary Market Softens Ahead of Treasury Bond Auction

Week-on-week yield declines of up to 15 basis points were recorded across short and mid-tenor bonds on June 25, while selling pressure emerged.

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Stock Market

Colombo Bourse Surges as ASPI Gains 198 Points and Turnover Returns to Monthly Average

The Colombo Stock Exchange staged a sharp recovery on June 25, reversing two consecutive sessions of losses as retail participation picked up and.

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Currency Watch

Sri Lankan Rupee Drops 1.80 Against the Dollar in a Single Session as USD/LKR Crosses 336

The rupee recorded its sharpest single-session decline in recent weeks on June 25, extending a three-session depreciation run that has now moved the.

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