Bond Yields

Sri Lankan Rupee Opens Flat at 302.10/30 Against USD

On Wednesday, the Sri Lankan rupee opened unchanged at 302.10/30 against the US dollar, according to dealers. Bond yields remained steady, and the stock market saw a slight increase of 0.08 percent.

The rupee had closed at 302.10/20 to the greenback on Tuesday.

In the secondary bond market, yields were broadly stable. A bond maturing on December 15, 2026, was quoted at 10.70/85 percent, slightly down from the previous 10.75/85 percent. Another bond maturing on July 1, 2028, was quoted at 12.47/55 percent.

In equities, the Colombo All Share Price Index rose by 8.95 points to 11,302, while the S&P SL20, which tracks more liquid stocks, increased by 0.29 percent or 9.39 points to 3,236.

Market turnover was recorded at 23 million rupees.

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