Bond Yields

Sri Lankan Rupee Weakens to 304.25/50, Bond Yields Rise, Stocks Open Higher

Sri Lanka’s rupee opened weaker on Thursday at 304.25/50 against the US dollar, compared to Wednesday’s 303.75/85, according to market dealers. Bond yields saw an upward movement, while the stock market opened stronger. In the secondary bond market, a bond maturing on December 15, 2028, was quoted at 11.85/90 percent, up from 11.70/80 percent the

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Sri Lankan Rupee Opens at 300.70/95, Bond Yields Rise

Sri Lanka’s rupee opened at 300.70/95 against the US dollar on Friday, according to market dealers, while bond yields showed an upward trend. A bond maturing on February 15, 2028, was quoted at 13.55/65 percent, and another bond maturing on June 15, 2029, was quoted at 13.70/75 percent. In the equity market, Colombo’s All Share

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Sri Lanka Bond Yields Rise Ahead of Auction; ADB Approves $100 Million Loan

Sri Lanka’s bond yields increased ahead of a 300 billion rupee auction, with dealers noting a rise in yields for bonds maturing in 2028. In the secondary market, bonds maturing on February 15, 2028, were quoted at 13.30/50%, up from 13.15/40% the previous day. Similarly, bonds maturing on July 1, 2028, rose to 13.70/85% from

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Sri Lankan Rupee Strengthens to 300.75/301.00 Against USD, Bond Yields Rise

The Sri Lankan rupee opened slightly stronger at 300.75/301.00 to the US dollar on Tuesday, following Monday’s close of 301.50/302.00. Bond yields also saw a significant rise, according to market dealers, while stocks showed a modest increase of 0.13 percent in early trading. In secondary market bond trading, activity was subdued ahead of a bond

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Sri Lanka Rupee Opens Weaker at 299.10/40 Against US Dollar; Bond Yields Rise

Sri Lanka’s rupee opened weaker at 299.10/40 against the US dollar on Monday, according to market dealers. Bond yields showed an upward trend, while stock markets saw a modest rise of 0.06 percent. The rupee had closed at 299.10/30 against the greenback last Friday. In the secondary bond market: In equities, Colombo’s All Share Price

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Sri Lankan Rupee Opens Flat at 298.90/299.00 Against US Dollar; Bond Yields Rise

Sri Lanka’s rupee opened steady at 298.90/299.00 against the US dollar on Thursday, according to market dealers. Bond yields saw a rise, and the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) opened with a 0.42 percent gain. Bond Market Performance: Stock Market Update: Sri Lanka’s financial markets remain volatile, with currency stability and bond yield fluctuations reflecting global

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Sri Lankan Rupee Opens Weaker at 299.10/30 Against US Dollar, Bond Yields Steady

Sri Lanka’s rupee opened weaker on Tuesday, trading at 299.10/30 to the US dollar, according to market dealers. This marks a slight depreciation from the previous day’s closing rate of 298.80/299.00. Bond yields remained largely steady in the secondary market. A bond maturing on December 15, 2026, was quoted at 11.00/15 percent, slightly down from

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