Government Bond Yields Edge Higher Ahead of Wednesday’s Auction
Government bond yields climb on the belly of the curve as markets brace for a LKR 150bn Treasury bond auction on Thursday.
Treasury Market
Economic Indicators
Sri Lanka’s Foreign Reserves Rise to $6.9 Billion in August
Sri Lanka's official reserves grew 4.6% MoM to $6.9bn in August, CBSL data shows, as the rupee held steady near LKR 328.75/USD.
- September 11, 2026
Daily Market Snapshot
Colombo Bourse Slips as Banking Counters Dominate Thin Trading
ASPI and S&P SL20 fall 0.5% as banking stocks lead thin trading; bond yields firm ahead of Thursday's Treasury auction.
- September 11, 2026
Treasury Market
Banking System Liquidity Improves as Excess Reserves Climb
Excess liquidity in Sri Lanka's banking system rises to LKR 362.14Bn even as government bond yields climb on selling pressure.
- September 8, 2026
Fixed Income & Bonds
Government Bond Yields Climb Across Mid-to-Long Tenors as Selling Pressure Persists
Government bond yields climb up to 30bps on 4-8 year tenors as short-term bill rates decline, signaling a shifting Sri Lanka yield curve.
- September 8, 2026
Daily Market Snapshot
Colombo Market Snapshot: Stocks Steady as Government Bond Yields Climb Higher
ASPI closes nearly flat as Colombo bond yields climb and banking liquidity improves. Full Sri Lanka market snapshot with key numbers.
- September 8, 2026
Fixed Income & Bonds
Long-Tenor Bond Yields Climb as Treasury Bill Rates Fall in Contrasting Session
Select long-tenor bond yields jump over 20bps while Treasury bill rates decline across all tenors at latest auction.
- September 3, 2026
Treasury Market
T-Bill Yields Ease at Latest Auction
T-bill yields dipped across 91-day, 182-day and 364-day tenors at Sri Lanka's latest auction, easing short-term borrowing costs.
- September 2, 2026
Treasury Market
Foreign Holdings in Government Securities Rise
Foreign holdings of Sri Lankan government securities rose nearly 4% week-on-week, even as foreign investors sold local equities.
- September 2, 2026
Daily Market Snapshot
Colombo Stocks Slip as Foreign Investors Turn Net Sellers, Inflation Accelerates
ASPI and S&P SL20 close lower as foreign investors sell; August inflation rises to 8.0% YoY. Full CSE and rates snapshot.
- September 2, 2026