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Sri Lanka rupee at 318/323 against spot dollar

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March 13, 2023 1 min read

Sri Lanka bond yields up at close on Friday

A 180,000 million treasury bonds auction is due on March 13

March 10, 2023 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee opens at 315/325 to US dollar

The spot US dollar was offered at 319 and 318 in late morning trade.

March 10, 2023 1 min read

Sri Lanka bond yields open steady

Issue of 180,000 million rupees Treasury Bonds is scheduled on March 13

March 10, 2023 1 min read
Sri Lanka's rupee closes at 326.50/327.00 to the US dollar

Sri Lanka’s rupee closed at 326.50/327.00 to the US dollar on Wednesday, dealers said. Bond yields were up

Sri Lanka 3-month bill auction yield down 20bp

A total of 135 billion rupees of bills were sold and 116.5 billion was sold

Sri Lanka rupee ends weaker, gilt yields marginally up

Sri Lanka rupee closed weaker at 185.75/85 to US dollar in the spot market on Friday while bond yields marginally up in ...

July 24, 2020 2 min read

Sri Lanka rupee firmer, bond yields flat at open

Sri Lanka rupee was stronger at 185.70/80 to US dollar in the spot market on Friday while bond yields were flat in dull ...

July 24, 2020 1 min read

Sri Lanka looks to pay losses of depositors who lost Rs507mn from Entrust bondscam

Sri Lanka has appointed a committee to look into ways to pay losses of 507 million rupees to depositors of a co-operativ...

July 24, 2020 2 min read

Sri Lanka rupee, gilt yields flat at open

Sri Lanka rupee was quoted flat at 185.75/80 to US dollar in the spot market on Thursday while bond yields too were flat...

July 23, 2020 1 min read

Sri Lanka's 06-month Treasuries yield falls below June inflation

Sri Lanka's Treasuries yields dropped across maturities at Wednesday's auction with the 6-month yield falling to 4.69 pe...

July 22, 2020 2 min read

Sri Lanka rupee ends flat, gilt yields marginally up

Sri Lanka rupee closed flat at 185.75/85 to US dollar in the spot market on Wednesday while bond yields picked up margin...

July 22, 2020 2 min read

Sri Lanka rupee flat, stocks gain at open

Sri Lanka rupee was quoted flat at 185.75/82 to US dollar in the spot market on Wednesday while bond yields picked up ma...

July 22, 2020 2 min read

Moody's says keeping Sri Lanka bank ratings under review for downgrade

Moody's Investors Service, which has put Sri Lanka's 'B2' sovereign rating under review for downgrade said it will conti...

July 22, 2020 3 min read

Sri Lanka rupee ends weaker, gilt yields marginally up

Sri Lanka rupee closed weaker at 185.75/88 to US dollar in the spot market on Tuesday while bond yields picked up margin...

July 21, 2020 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee opens weaker, gilt yields marginally up

Sri Lanka rupee was quoted weaker at 185.75/82 to US dollar in the spot market on Tuesday while bond yields picked up ma...

July 21, 2020 2 min read
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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
Source: Central Bank/Indicative
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
Source: Central Bank/Indicative
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
Source: CSE
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
Source: Central Bank/Indicative
today yesterday
Overnight Money 13.93 14.00
Gilt Repo 13.50 14.00
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Source: Central Bank/Indicative

Sri Lanka companies rated above implied sovereign after 'stimulus' linked downgrade

Several publicly trade firms in Sri Lanka which operate in 'defensive' sectors that can weather downturns have been rate...

July 21, 2020 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee ends marginally firmer, gilt yields flat

Sri Lanka rupee ends firmer at 185.70/80 to US dollar in the spot market on Monday while bond yields remained unchanged,...

July 20, 2020 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee firmer, stocks gain at open

Sri Lanka rupee opens firmer at 185.70/80 to US dollar in the spot market on Monday while bond yields were flat and stoc...

July 20, 2020 2 min read

Sri Lanka rupee ends flat, gilt yields unchanged

Sri Lanka rupee closed flat at 185.75/80 to US dollar in the spot market on Friday while bond yields remained unchanged ...

July 17, 2020 2 min read

Sri Lanka rupee opens weaker, stocks gain

Sri Lanka rupee opened weaker at 185.75/82 to US dollar in the spot market on Friday while bond yields were flat and sto...

July 17, 2020 2 min read

Sri Lanka rupee ends firmer, gilt yields down

Sri Lanka rupee closed stronger at 185.75/82 to US dollar in the spot market on Thursday while bond yields eased and sto...

July 16, 2020 2 min read

Sri Lanka rupee opens stronger, stocks gain 

Sri Lanka rupee was quoted stronger at 185.80/90 to US dollar in the spot market on Thursday while bond yields eased and...

July 16, 2020 2 min read

Sri Lanka rupee flat, gilt yields and stocks plunge

Sri Lanka rupee closed flat at 185.80/90 to US dollar in the spot market on Wednesday while bond yields eased and stocks...

July 15, 2020 2 min read

Sri Lanka Treasuries yields plunge at auction after rate cut

Sri Lanka's Treasuries yields plunged across maturities at Wednesday's auction with the 12-month yield falling 41 basis ...

July 15, 2020 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee opens stronger, stocks down

Sri Lanka rupee was quoted stronger at 185.75/85 to US dollar in the spot market on Wednesday while bond yields were dow...

July 15, 2020 2 min read