Notable
Highest and lowest prices down from a week ago
Retail price was between ]95-105 rupees for a large nut and 80-92 rupees for a smaller one
Investors continued to avoid banking sector shares and several top bank shares saw selling pressure
Ceylinco Insurance Plc transaction contributed 767mn to the day's turnover of 1.5 billion.
Sri Lanka’s rupee opened at 321.60/85 to the US dollar on Tuesday, dealers said. Bond yields were steady
Turnover was lower than previous day at 567mn. Most of this came from trades in capital goods and food, bev and tobacco
Sri Lanka’s rupee opened at 322.10/25 to the US dollar on Friday, dealers said. Bond yields were steady.
Turnover was at 668 million. Most of this came from trades in the food, beverage and tobacco industry (145mn).
Sri Lanka’s rupee opened at 322.80/90 to the US dollar on Thursday, dealers said. Bond yields were steady.
John Keells Holdings Plc was the most traded and closed up at 187.50.
Proceeds to settle outstanding loans and to facilitate full subscription in Hikkaduwa Beach Resort rights issue
Sri Lanka’s rupee opened at 322.80/95 to the US dollar on Wednesday, dealers said. Bond yields steady.
Sri Lanka’s rupee opened at 322.10/40 to the US dollar on Tuesday, dealers said
The Colombo Stock Exchange closed down on Monday
To enable the company to settle/reduce the existing borrowings
Sri Lanka’s rupee opened at 322.10/30 to the US dollar on Monday, dealers said.
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | 305.1018 | 305.3339 |
| UK Pound | 386.9523 | 387.2371 |
| Euro | 330.8712 | 332.1141 |
| Aus Dollar | 201.0018 | 201.4980 |
| Yen | 2.0266 | 2.0278 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Rupee | 3.6453 | 3.5932 |
| Korea Won | 0.2342 | 0.2292 |
| Oman Rial | 780.3569 | 769.4973 |
| Saudi Riyal | 80.1114 | 78.9849 |
| UAE Dirham | 81.7952 | 80.6569 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 2,573.80 | 1.00% |
| CSE All Share | 9,073.41 | 0.65% |
| Turnover Rs million | 1,591,766,524.95 | 1,029,335,694.32 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| 3-m bill | 21.72 | 21.79 |
| 6-m bill | 19.55 | 20.31 |
| 12-m bill | 17.72 | 19.28 |
| 5-yr bond | 21.00 | 22.53 |
| 8-yr bond | 19.42 | 20.55 |
| today | yesterday | |
|---|---|---|
| Overnight Money | 13.93 | 14.00 |
| Gilt Repo | 13.50 | 14.00 |
| I-m SLIBOR | - | - |
The Colombo Stock Exchange closed up on Friday, CSE data showed.
Sri Lanka’s rupee opened at 322.40/60 to the US dollar on Friday, dealers said. Bond yields were broadly stable.
The Colombo Stock Exchange closed up on Thursday, CSE data showed. Turnover was at 627 million.
CSE closed up on Wednesday; the food, beverage and tobacco industry attracted the most investor interest
The Colombo Stock Exchange closed up on Tuesday, CSE data showed. Turnover remained low at 335 million.
Sri Lanka’s rupee opened stronger at 320.80/321.10 to the US dollar on Tuesday, dealers said.
Sri Lanka’s rupee opened at 323.10/90 to the US dollar on Monday, dealers said.
Sri Lanka’s rupee opened at 323.60/90 to the US dollar on Thursday, dealers said.
Turnover was high at 5 billion, pushed by a transaction in Agstar Plc
The Colombo Stock Exchange closed down on Tuesday, CSE data showed.
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