Bond Yields

Sri Lankan Rupee Strengthens to 303.55/65; Bond Yields Decline

On Wednesday, Sri Lanka’s rupee strengthened to 303.55/65 against the US dollar, compared to 303.70/80 on Tuesday. In addition, bond yields saw a decline across various maturities. A bond maturing on December 15, 2026, closed with a yield of 10.30/45%, down from 10.40/50%. The bond maturing on December 15, 2027, ended at 11.60/70%, a decrease

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Bond Yields

Sri Lankan Rupee Weakens to 304.00/20 Against USD

Sri Lanka’s rupee closed weaker at 304.00/20 to the US dollar on Monday, down from 303.55/65 on Friday, dealers said, while bond yields were broadly steady. A bond maturing on 15.12.2026 closed at 10.40/50 percent, slightly down from 10.40/55 percent. A bond maturing on 15.12.2027 closed at 11.60/70 percent, up from 11.50/65 percent. A bond

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Stock Market

Sri Lanka Rupee Opens Steady at 303.80/304.10 to USD, Bond Yields Decline

Sri Lanka’s rupee opened flat at 303.80/304.10 to the US dollar on Thursday, maintaining the same level as the previous day’s close of 303.80/304.00. Meanwhile, bond yields dropped and stocks saw a slight increase of 0.16 percent. In the secondary bond market: In the stock market, Colombo’s All Share Price Index opened 19.09 points higher

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Markets

Sri Lankan Rupee Opens Weaker at 304.90/305.20 to USD

Sri Lanka’s rupee opened weaker at 304.90/305.20 to the US dollar on Friday, down from 304.60/80 on Thursday. Bond yields remained broadly steady, with a slight increase in equities. Bond Yields: Equities: Market turnover was 30 million rupees.

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Markets

Sri Lanka Rupee Weakens, Stocks Rise; Bond Yields Dip

Sri Lanka’s rupee started weaker against the US dollar, opening at 305.40/60 on Thursday, with bond yields experiencing a decline and stocks initiating 0.17% higher, according to dealers. On Wednesday, the rupee closed at 305.35/55 against the greenback. In the equity market, Colombo’s All Share Price Index began 21.13 points higher at 12,282, while the

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Markets Sri Lanka News

Sri Lankan Rupee Dips Slightly, Stock Market Edges Up

The Sri Lankan rupee started the trading day on Wednesday (today) a touch weaker against the US dollar. The opening exchange rate was 302.20/35 rupees to the dollar, compared to 302.10/20 on Tuesday. Meanwhile, the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) witnessed a positive opening. The All Share Price Index (ASPI) rose by 0.11% to reach 12,117

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