Sri Lanka’s rupee strengthened to 292.75/85 against the US dollar on Wednesday, improving from the previous day’s rate of 293.15/20, according to market dealers. Meanwhile, bond yields showed slight upward movement. An ongoing Treasury bill auction aimed at raising 85,000 million rupees was being closely watched. A bond maturing on December 15, 2026, was quoted
Sri Lanka’s rupee appreciated on Tuesday, closing at 293.15/20 against the US dollar, up from the previous day’s rate of 293.45/55, according to market dealers. This marks a continued strengthening trend for the local currency. Meanwhile, bond yields showed a slight increase ahead of significant Treasury bill and bond auctions scheduled for this week. A
Sri Lanka’s rupee opened at 293.40/50 against the US dollar on Tuesday, maintaining a flat position from the previous day’s close of 293.45/55, according to dealers. Bond yields also showed little change during the session. For bonds, a bond maturing on 15.12.2027 was quoted at 11.45/60 percent, slightly down from 11.50/60 percent. Meanwhile, a bond
Sri Lanka’s rupee strengthened further on Monday, closing at 293.45/55 to the US dollar, compared to 294.00/50 the previous day, according to market dealers. Bond yields remained largely stable.
Sri Lanka’s rupee opened stronger on Monday at 293.75/294.25 to the US dollar, compared to 294.00/35 the previous day, while bond yields remained broadly steady, according to dealers. The bond maturing on December 15, 2027, was quoted at 11.45/55 percent, a decrease from the previous 10.50/60 percent. The bond maturing on February 15, 2028, was
Sri Lanka’s rupee appreciated against the US dollar, trading at 293.70/90 on Friday, compared to 294.00/50 the previous day, while bond yields remained stable, according to dealers. The rupee has shown a consistent upward trend in recent days, coinciding with a reduction in the central bank’s bill stock. As the exchange rate strengthens, importers are
On Thursday, the Sri Lankan rupee opened weaker at 296.60/297.20 to the US dollar, compared to 296.40/80 the previous day, according to dealers. Bond yields also saw an uptick. A bond maturing on 15th December 2027 was quoted at 11.35/50 percent, up from 11.15/30 percent. Meanwhile, a bond maturing on 15th February 2028 was quoted
Sri Lanka’s rupee weakened on Wednesday, closing at 296.40/80 against the US dollar, compared to 294.75/295.00 from the previous day. Meanwhile, bond yields saw a downward trend across various maturities. A bond maturing on 15th December 2026 closed at 10.35/55 percent, down from 10.70/85 percent. Similarly, the bond maturing on 15th December 2027 closed at
Sri Lanka’s rupee continued to gain strength, trading at 294.60/75 to the US dollar on Wednesday, improving from the previous day’s 294.75/295.00. Bond yields saw a further dip as well, with notable declines in key maturities. A bond maturing on 15.12.2027 was quoted at 11.30/40 percent, down from the previous 11.45/60 percent. Similarly, the bond
Sri Lanka’s rupee appreciated to 294.75/295.00 against the US dollar on Tuesday, strengthening from 296.10/60 recorded the previous day. Meanwhile, bond yields exhibited mixed movements. A bond maturing on December 15, 2026, saw its yield rise slightly to 10.70/85 percent, compared to 10.65/80 percent on Monday. However, yields on other bonds decreased: In related news,