Sri Lanka’s rupee opened weaker at 292.68/75 to the US dollar on Friday, reflecting a slight dip from 292.55/65 on Thursday. Meanwhile, bond yields showed a significant decrease across the board, with notable drops in the yields for bonds maturing in 2026, 2027, and 2028. For instance, a bond maturing on 15.12.2026 was quoted at
Sri Lanka’s rupee opened slightly weaker against the US dollar on Tuesday, trading at 293.70/75 compared to 293.60/70 the previous day, according to dealers. Bond yields, however, remained largely stable. A bond maturing on December 15, 2026, was quoted at 10.60/80 percent, a minor increase from 10.55/75 percent. Meanwhile, a bond maturing on December 15,
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 strengthened on Monday, closing at 304.25/75 against the US dollar, recovering from its previous close of 305.25/306.00 on Friday, according to market dealers. Bond yields also saw a positive rally. A bond maturing on May 1, 2027, ended at 12.70/90 percent, a drop from the previous 12.90/13.10 percent. Similarly, a bond maturing