Foreign Holdings of Government Securities Rise for Seventh Straight Week
Foreign investor holdings of Sri Lankan government securities climbed 4.5% weekly, extending a seven-week uptrend concentrated in 2030 maturities.
Treasury Market
Fixed Income & Bonds
Bond Yields Climb Up to 30 Basis Points at Mid-Curve Ahead of Central Bank Rate Decision
Secondary market bond yields climbed up to 30bps at the belly of the curve as investors position ahead of Wednesday's CBSL policy announcement.
- July 22, 2026
Daily Market Snapshot
Colombo Turnover Crosses LKR 3 Billion Mark as Single Block Trade Drives Volume
CSE turnover surged past LKR 3Bn on a single block trade, but the ASPI fell and foreign outflows persisted. Full market snapshot inside.
- July 22, 2026
Daily Market Snapshot
Colombo Bourse Retreats as Turnover Surges Past Monthly Average
ASPI and S&P SL20 both declined as CSE turnover surged past its monthly average; bond yields rose at the long end ahead of.
- July 21, 2026
Fixed Income & Bonds
Foreign Holdings of Sri Lanka Government Bonds Extend Multi-Week Climb
Foreign investor holdings of rupee-denominated government bonds rose sharply week-on-week, continuing a steady build-up that has been underway since late May Foreign investor.
- July 17, 2026
Fixed Income & Bonds
Sri Lanka Long-Term Bond Yields Surge as Curve Steepens Sharply
Long-term Sri Lanka government bond yields surged up to 50 basis points week-on-week to July 15, with the 11Y tenor hitting 12.50% as.
- July 16, 2026
Treasury Market
Sri Lanka Banking System Liquidity Reaches LKR 132 Billion, the Highest Level Recorded in Recent Weeks
Excess liquidity in the banking system expanded further on July 6, reaching a level materially above the LKR 61 to 82 billion range.
- July 6, 2026
Fixed Income & Bonds
Sri Lanka Bond Yields Decline Further Across the Curve as Secondary Market Softens Ahead of Treasury Bond Auction
Week-on-week yield declines of up to 15 basis points were recorded across short and mid-tenor bonds on June 25, while selling pressure emerged.
- June 26, 2026
Currency Watch
Sri Lankan Rupee Drops 1.80 Against the Dollar in a Single Session as USD/LKR Crosses 336
The rupee recorded its sharpest single-session decline in recent weeks on June 25, extending a three-session depreciation run that has now moved the.
- June 26, 2026
Fixed Income & Bonds
Sri Lanka Raises Full LKR 70 Billion at Treasury Bill Auction as Total Bids Reach LKR 130 Billion
Strong investor demand saw bids nearly double the offered amount, though weighted average yields rose across all three tenors, signaling that investors priced.
- June 25, 2026