Sri Lanka’s rupee opened weaker on Friday at 305.00/75 to the US dollar, compared to 304.50/80 on Thursday, according to market dealers. Despite the weaker rupee, bond yields remained broadly steady, while the stock market saw an upward movement. A bond maturing on 15.02.2028 was quoted at 13.60/70 percent, slightly lower than the previous day’s
Sri Lanka’s rupee opened weaker on Thursday at 304.25/50 against the US dollar, compared to Wednesday’s 303.75/85, according to market dealers. Bond yields saw an upward movement, while the stock market opened stronger. In the secondary bond market, a bond maturing on December 15, 2028, was quoted at 11.85/90 percent, up from 11.70/80 percent the
On Monday, Sri Lanka’s rupee opened weaker at 303.35/85 against the US dollar, a decline from Friday’s rate of 302.25/80, according to dealers. Meanwhile, bond yields have increased, and stock markets showed gains. In the secondary market during the treasury bill auction, the following bond yields were noted: In equities, the Colombo All Share Price
Sri Lanka’s rupee opened at 300.70/95 against the US dollar on Friday, according to market dealers, while bond yields showed an upward trend. A bond maturing on February 15, 2028, was quoted at 13.55/65 percent, and another bond maturing on June 15, 2029, was quoted at 13.70/75 percent. In the equity market, Colombo’s All Share
Sri Lanka’s rupee opened steady at 298.90/299.00 against the US dollar on Thursday, according to market dealers. Bond yields saw a rise, and the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) opened with a 0.42 percent gain. Bond Market Performance: Stock Market Update: Sri Lanka’s financial markets remain volatile, with currency stability and bond yield fluctuations reflecting global
Sri Lanka’s rupee opened stronger at 299.85/300.00 against the US dollar on Monday, showing improvement from its previous close of 300.00/20. Bond yields were relatively steady, while stock indices saw a modest rise. In the secondary bond market, yields were mixed. The yield on a bond maturing on 15.12.2026 was quoted at 11.00/10 percent, slightly
Sri Lanka’s rupee opened stronger at 300.45/60 to the US dollar on Friday, compared to Thursday’s close of 300.80/301.05. Despite this strengthening, the bond market continues to experience volatility due to policy uncertainty, affecting investor interest in longer-term securities. The yields on short-term bills were quoted at 9.75/85 for the 6-month bill and 10.15 percent
Sri Lanka’s rupee closed stronger at 301.55/65 to the US dollar on Wednesday, improving from 302.10/20 on Tuesday, according to dealers. However, bond yields experienced an upward trend. A bond maturing on 15.12.2026 closed at 10.80/11.05 percent, up from 10.75/85 percent. A bond maturing on 15.12.2027 closed at 11.95/12.10 percent, up from 11.85/12.05 percent. A
Sri Lanka’s rupee strengthened on Tuesday, closing at 302.10/20 to the US dollar, an improvement from Monday’s close of 302.30/43, according to dealers. Meanwhile, bond yields saw a slight increase. A bond maturing on 15.12.2026 closed at 10.75/85 percent, up from 10.75/80 percent. A bond maturing on 15.12.2027 closed at 11.85/12.05 percent, slightly up from
Sri Lanka’s rupee weakened to 302.30/43 against the US dollar on Monday, compared to 301.90/302.05 on Friday, according to dealers. Meanwhile, bond yields saw an upward trend. A bond maturing on December 15, 2026, closed at 10.75/80 percent, up from 10.45/60 percent. A bond maturing on December 15, 2027, closed at 11.80/12.05 percent, up from