Bond Yields

Sri Lankan Rupee Closes Stronger at 293.15/20 Against Dollar, Bond Yields Rise

  • October 9, 2024

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

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Bond Yields

Sri Lankan Rupee Strengthens to 304.25 as Bond Yields Decline

  • September 24, 2024

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

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