The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) saw its net foreign inflow surpass the Rs. 3 billion mark for July, despite a bearish outlook from local investors, according to brokers and analysts. As of yesterday, the CSE recorded a net foreign inflow of Rs. 393 million, bringing the month-to-date total to Rs. 3.1 billion. John Keells Holdings
Sri Lanka’s rupee opened weaker at 303.90/304.10 against the US dollar on Wednesday, compared to 303.70/304.00 on Tuesday, according to dealers. Meanwhile, bond yields continued to decline, indicating bullish sentiment in the bond market. In the secondary market, bond yields fell as follows: Additionally, treasury bill rates also traded lower: In the equity market, Colombo’s
The Colombo stock market commenced the new week on a positive note, with indices rising and a notable net foreign inflow of over Rs. 400 million. The active S&P SL20 index increased by 0.55% while the benchmark ASPI rose by 0.41%. Turnover reached Rs. 1.56 billion, involving 29.2 million shares. Net foreign buying was led
Sri Lanka’s rupee opened stronger at 304.80/305.20 against the US dollar on Monday, with bond yields remaining steady and stocks opening 0.36 percent higher, according to dealers. On Friday, the rupee closed at 306.00/20 per greenback. In the equity market, Colombo’s All Share Price Index opened 42.93 points higher at 12,119, while the S&P SL20
Sri Lanka’s rupee opened stronger at 305.95/306.25 against the US dollar on Monday, with bond yields down and stocks rising by 0.07%, according to dealers. On Friday, the rupee had closed at 306.00/20 against the greenback. In the equities market, Colombo’s All Share Price Index started 7.90 points higher at 12,152, while the S&P SL20,