Treasury Yields Edge Up in Mid-Maturities as Short-Term Bill Rates Ease
Sri Lanka Treasury yields rose 5-10 bps in mid-maturities and fell 5 bps on some bills over the week; bill auction bids hit.
Sri Lanka Treasury yields rose 5-10 bps in mid-maturities and fell 5 bps on some bills over the week; bill auction bids hit.
The ASPI fell 0.33% to 20,813 on turnover of LKR 873 million as foreign investors sold LKR 140 million net. Treasury yields held.
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.
Colombo Stock Exchange turnover drops sharply below its monthly average as trading activity remains subdued.
ASPI and S&P SL20 close lower as CSE turnover drops 44% below average; rupee eases and Treasury yields tick higher.
CSE turnover jumps 481% above average on two block trades, but ASPI and S&P SL20 close lower as broader sentiment stays weak.