Foreign Holdings of Sri Lankan Government Securities Extend Multi-Week Climb
Foreign holdings of Sri Lankan government securities have climbed steadily since late July, even as foreign investors remain net sellers of equities.
Foreign holdings of Sri Lankan government securities have climbed steadily since late July, even as foreign investors remain net sellers of equities.
Government bond yields climb on the belly of the curve as markets brace for a LKR 150bn Treasury bond auction on Thursday.
Government bond yields climb across the curve as mid-tenor selling pressure builds, even as short-term T-bill rates decline.
Foreign holdings of Sri Lankan government securities rose nearly 4% week-on-week, even as foreign investors sold local equities.
Sri Lanka's 91-day T-bill yield drops 22bps as short-term rates continue to ease across all auction tenors. Full results and analysis.
Sri Lanka's 3-month T-bill yield fell 33bps to 9.44% as the PDMO fully subscribed its LKR 140Bn weekly auction.
Foreign holdings of Sri Lankan government securities rise for a sixth straight week even as equity market outflows persist.
Foreign holdings of Sri Lanka government securities climbed 3.53% to LKR 188.8bn, extending a seven-week uptrend even as equity outflows continue.
Foreign holdings of Sri Lankan government securities rose 3.30% week-on-week, extending a seven-week uptrend to LKR 182.4 billion.
Sri Lanka's 10-year and 13-year bond yields rose up to 35bps this week as short-end rates held steady and liquidity tightened.