Daily Market Snapshot

Colombo Bourse Ends Flat as Turnover Falls Sharply From Previous Session’s Spike

The ASPI edged up 0.03% to 20,650 as turnover fell below its monthly average. Bond yields, the rupee and banking liquidity in focus.

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Daily Market Snapshot

Colombo Stocks Retreat as Turnover Jumps, Yields Hold Steady

ASPI fell 0.81% to 20,644 as turnover topped LKR 3.1 billion. Treasury yields held steady and the rupee was flat at LKR 330.60.

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Daily Market Snapshot

Colombo Bourse Slips on Thin Trading as Foreign Selling Persists

The ASPI fell 0.33% to 20,813 on turnover of LKR 873 million as foreign investors sold LKR 140 million net. Treasury yields held.

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Daily Market Snapshot

ASPI Snaps Five-Day Losing Run as Yields Hold Steady and Rupee Edges Firmer

The ASPI rose 68 points to end a five-day slide, while Treasury yields held steady and the rupee firmed to LKR 330.70 per.

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Daily Market Snapshot

Colombo Bourse Edges Lower as Policy Rate Holds at 8.75%

ASPI slipped 0.02% to 20,813 as CBSL held the policy rate at 8.75%. Turnover hit LKR 1.55Bn, T-bill yields rose and LKR held.

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Currency Watch

Rupee Weakens to Rs. 330.35 Against the US Dollar

The rupee slipped about 0.4% to LKR 330.35 per US dollar. See what the move means for importers, exporters and SMEs.

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Daily Market Snapshot

Colombo Bourse Edges Lower as Trading Falls Well Below Monthly Average

ASPI slipped 0.14% to 21,037 on turnover of Rs. 815 million, well below average. See foreign flows, bond yields and the rupee.

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Treasury Market

Banking System Liquidity Expands Sharply as Rupee Firms Against Dollar

Sri Lanka's banking system liquidity rises 24% in a session to LKR 363.87Bn as the rupee appreciates modestly against the US dollar.

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Daily Market Snapshot

Colombo Markets Rally as Fitch Upgrade Lifts Sentiment Across Asset Classes

Sri Lanka's stocks and bonds rally after Fitch's rating upgrade to B-, though foreign investors remain net sellers. Full market snapshot.

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