ASPI Snaps Five-Day Losing Run as Yields Hold Steady and Rupee Edges Firmer
The ASPI rose 68 points to end a five-day slide, while Treasury yields held steady and the rupee firmed to LKR 330.70 per.
The ASPI rose 68 points to end a five-day slide, while Treasury yields held steady and the rupee firmed to LKR 330.70 per.
Sri Lanka rupee trading remained broadly steady at 330.65/80 against the US dollar in the spot market on Thursday, while government bond yields.
Capital Goods made up 36% of Colombo turnover, with Access Engineering alone at 18%, as the ASPI closed 0.02% lower.
Net foreign selling of Colombo shares was LKR 1.55Bn in September, well below the year's pace, but the 2026 outflow stands at LKR.
ASPI slipped 0.02% to 20,813 as CBSL held the policy rate at 8.75%. Turnover hit LKR 1.55Bn, T-bill yields rose and LKR held.
CSE turnover fell to LKR 596 million, roughly 60% below the monthly average, as the ASPI slipped 0.44%.
ASPI slipped 0.44% on thin turnover while bond yields rose ahead of the CBSL policy decision. Full market snapshot.
Sri Lanka rupee was quoted at 330.50/65 against the US dollar in the spot market on Monday, while selected government bond yields edged.
Foreign investors sold a net Rs. 193 million on the CSE, with NDB accounting for Rs. 196 million. See the flows in year-to-date.
ASPI slipped 0.14% to 21,037 on turnover of Rs. 815 million, well below average. See foreign flows, bond yields and the rupee.