Sri Lanka’s rupee opened marginally stronger at 290.35/40 to the US dollar on Thursday, compared to 290.40/50 to the US dollar on Wednesday, according to dealers. Meanwhile, bond yields saw a decline. A bond maturing on 15.12.2027 was quoted at 10.10/15 percent. A bond maturing on 15.03.2028 was quoted at 10.35/45 percent, down from 10.45/55
Sri Lanka’s rupee opened relatively stable on Monday at 290.60/80 to the US dollar, compared to Friday’s close of 290.65/75, currency dealers reported. Bond yields also showed minimal movement during early trading: In the equity market, the All Share Price Index (ASPI) rose by 0.08 percent, or 10.06 points, reaching 13,199. The S&P SL20, a
Sri Lanka’s rupee opened stronger on Thursday, trading at 290.95/291.05 to the US dollar, compared to 291.00/10 on Wednesday, according to currency dealers. In the bond market, yields remained steady for most maturities: In the equity market, the All Share Price Index (ASPI) rose by 0.34 percent, or 44.69 points, to close at 13,094, while
The Sri Lankan rupee opened stronger on Tuesday, trading at 291.00/15 to the US dollar, compared to 291.25/35 on Monday, according to market dealers. Meanwhile, bond yields showed a downward trend. Bond Market Update Stock Market Performance In the equities market, indices opened positively: Market turnover was recorded at 23 million rupees, reflecting moderate trading
On Wednesday, Sri Lanka’s rupee traded stronger at 290.85/95 to the US dollar, compared to 291.00/15 on Tuesday, according to dealers. In the bond market, yields saw a decline, reflecting positive investor sentiment. The ongoing auction of Rs. 145,000 million treasury bills was a key development, with bond prices recovering across the curve: In the
Sri Lanka’s rupee opened stronger at 291.05/20 against the US dollar on Tuesday, improving from the previous day’s rate of 291.35/45. Meanwhile, bond yields saw an uptick across various maturities. In the stock market, the All Share Price Index opened higher but dropped 0.74 percent, or 98.20 points, to close at 13,132. The S&P SL20
Sri Lanka’s rupee appreciated to 292.25/35 against the US dollar on Wednesday, strengthening from 292.45/55 the previous day, according to market sources. Concurrently, government bond yields continued their downward trend. Key bond yield updates include: Additionally, a treasury bill auction worth 147,500 million rupees was ongoing. On the equity side, the Colombo All Share Price
Sri Lanka’s rupee remained stable at 292.55/75 to the US dollar on Tuesday, according to dealers, while bond yields saw a decline. A bond maturing on 01.05.2027 was quoted at 11.12/18 percent, while a bond maturing on 01.05.2028 was quoted at 11.58/60 percent. The bond maturing on 15.06.2029 was quoted at 11.95/12.00 percent. An auction
Sri Lanka’s rupee opened weaker on Monday, trading at 292.60/70 to the US dollar, compared to 292.50/65 on Friday, according to dealers. Bond yields showed a mixed trend, with some yields decreasing while others remained stable. The yield on a bond maturing on December 15, 2026, was quoted at 10.45/55 percent, slightly up from 10.40/55
Sri Lanka’s rupee opened weaker at 292.68/75 to the US dollar on Friday, reflecting a slight dip from 292.55/65 on Thursday. Meanwhile, bond yields showed a significant decrease across the board, with notable drops in the yields for bonds maturing in 2026, 2027, and 2028. For instance, a bond maturing on 15.12.2026 was quoted at