Sri Lanka Rupee Flat, Bond Yields Steady

Sri Lankan Rupee Edges Up Against US Dollar in Latest Exchange Rate Update - Business News LK

Currency markets showed a modest shift on 11 March. The Sri Lankan Rupee strengthened slightly against the US Dollar, according to the latest exchange rate data released by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka. The buying rate of the US Dollar declined from Rs. 307.61 to Rs. 307.18. Meanwhile, the selling rate eased from Rs. 315.19 to Rs. 314.86. Although the movement was small, currency traders closely watch such changes as indicators of market sentim…

Sri Lankan Rupee Stabilizes as Bond Yields Remain Steady

On Wednesday, Sri Lanka’s rupee was quoted at 310.95/311.10 against the US dollar in the spot market, a slight change from 310.95/311.05 the previous day, according to dealers. Meanwhile, bond yields remained broadly stable. A Treasury bill auction worth 130 billion rupees was in progress. The bond market saw varied movements, with a bond maturing on February 15, 2028, quoted at 9.05/10 percent, compared to the previous 9.05/08 percent. The bond…

Sri Lanka rupee flat, bond yields steady

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s rupee was quoted at 310.95/311.10 to the US dollar in the spot market Wednesday, from 310.95/311.05 the previous day, dealers said, while bond yields were broadly steady. An auction of 130,000 million rupees Treasury bills was ongoing. A bond maturing on 15.02.2028 was quoted at 9.05/10 percent, up from 9.05/08 percent. A bond maturing on 15.06.2029 was quoted at 9.40/50 percent. A bond maturing on 15.12.2029 was quoted…