Colombo Bourse Stays Flat as Treasury Yields Slide and Rupee Firms Against Dollar
ASPI closes nearly flat as CSE turnover slumps, while Treasury yields fall sharply and the rupee firms against the dollar.
ASPI closes nearly flat as CSE turnover slumps, while Treasury yields fall sharply and the rupee firms against the dollar.
Sri Lanka's T-bill yields fell across all tenors at the latest auction, led by a 33bps drop in the 91-day rate, as banking.
Sri Lanka's ASPI edged up slightly as T-bill yields fell across the board and banking liquidity expanded to LKR 299.5Bn.
Sri Lanka's 3-month T-bill yield fell 33bps to 9.44% as the PDMO fully subscribed its LKR 140Bn weekly auction.
Sri Lankan government securities yields ease up to 40bps week-on-week as banking system liquidity expands and foreign holdings climb.
ASPI slips on profit-taking as CSE turnover falls below average; Treasury yields ease across the curve and rupee firms against the dollar.
Foreign holdings of Sri Lanka government securities rose 2.14% week-on-week, up nearly 42% since late June, even as equity outflows continue.
Foreign investors posted a LKR 2.36bn net outflow on the CSE, pushing YTD foreign selling past LKR 52bn, even as local turnover rose.
T-bill rates decline at auction as secondary market bond yields ease up to 35bps week-on-week; foreign holdings of rupee bonds climb.
Sri Lanka's 182-day T-bill yield drops 22bps at auction while secondary bond yields hold steady; liquidity expands. Full report.