Sri Lanka Rupee and Bonds Update – 16 Sept 2026
Sri Lanka rupee at 330.70/331.20 to US dollar spot on Wednesday, weakening marginally from the previous day, while government bond yields moved mostly.
Reporting on stock market trends, bond yields, commodity prices, and currency exchange rates, along with analysis of how these factors impact investors and businesses.
Sri Lanka rupee at 330.70/331.20 to US dollar spot on Wednesday, weakening marginally from the previous day, while government bond yields moved mostly.
Sri Lanka bond yields climbed sharply this week, GDP growth eased to 4.2%, and banking liquidity tightened, while foreign G-Sec inflows continued.
Sri Lanka's medium-term bond yields jumped up to 60bps this week as selling pressure hit the 2030-2033 maturity bracket, CBSL data shows.
22 Carat 8 Grams ( 1 Pawn ) Gold Price in Sri Lanka stands at Rs. 346,900 as of 15 September 2026, while.
Sri Lanka rupee weakened against the US dollar in spot trading on Tuesday, while government bond yields moved higher across several maturities amid.
Foreign investors have net sold LKR 56.56 billion in Sri Lankan equities year-to-date, even as daily and monthly outflows remain modest.
John Keells Holdings led CSE turnover and accounted for the bulk of net foreign selling, outweighing modest foreign buying across the rest of.
ASPI and S&P SL20 both closed lower as CSE turnover fell 36.5% below the monthly average and foreign investors posted a net outflow.
Sri Lanka rupee was quoted at 328.90/329.00 against the US dollar in the spot market on Monday, reflecting a slight weakening, while government.
Foreign investors remain net sellers on the Colombo Stock Exchange, with year-to-date outflows nearing LKR 56.5 billion, led by JKH.