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.
Government bond yields fall up to 60bps weekly at the belly-to-long end of Sri Lanka's curve, even as T-Bill auction yields edge higher.
Foreign holdings of Sri Lankan government securities dropped to LKR 206.1Bn, ending seven weeks of steady accumulation.
Short and mid-tenor government bond yields fell on buying interest, while 2034 and 2035 maturities saw modest selling pressure.
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.