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Monday September 25th, 2023
Markets

Sri Lanka sells 2028 bonds at 14.52-pct

135 billion rupees of 1 June 2026 bonds to yield 15.64 percent

September 25, 2023 1 min read

Sri Lanka’s stocks end down on Monday after slow day of trading

Sri Lanka shares were down at close of trading on Monday. Turnover was 550 million rupees.

September 25, 2023 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee closes at 324.75/324.90 to the US dollar

Sri Lanka’s rupee closed at 324.75/90 to the US dollar on Monday. Bond yields were up.

September 25, 2023 1 min read

Sri Lanka’s stocks see slow trading due to short week, month end

Sri Lanka shares were trading sluggishly on Monday morning.

September 25, 2023 1 min read
Sri Lanka rupee opens at 324.25/325.00 to the US dollar

Sri Lanka’s rupee opened at 324.25/325.00 to the US dollar on Monday,

Sri Lanka’s stocks end on positive note on Friday

Sri Lanka shares were up at close of trading on Friday. Turnover was 1 billion rupees.

Sri Lanka rupee closes up at 324.70/325.00 to the US dollar

Sri Lanka’s rupee closed at 324.70/325.00 to the US dollar on Friday,

September 22, 2023 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee opens at 324.00/75 to the US dollar

Sri Lanka’s rupee opened stable at 324/75 to the US dollar on Friday.

September 22, 2023 1 min read

Sri Lanka’s stocks open up on Friday, amidst consumer demand

Sri Lanka shares were picking up in morning trade on Friday amidst renewed investor interest

September 22, 2023 1 min read

Sri Lanka’s stocks dip at close on slow retail activity

Sri Lanka shares were down at close of trading on Thursday after starting positively

September 21, 2023 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee closes down at 324.20/75 to the US dollar

Sri Lanka’s rupee closed at 324.20/75 to the US dollar on Thursday

September 21, 2023 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee opens up at 325.00/15 to the US dollar

The rupee opened at 325/15 to the US dollar on Thursday, Bond yields were up.

September 21, 2023 1 min read

Sri Lanka’s stocks open up on interest in review

Shares were picking up in mid-morning trading on Thursday, as investors anticipated news of the ongoing IMF review

September 21, 2023 1 min read

Sri Lanka 3, 12 month bill yields down

Sri Lanka's Treasuries yields fell at Wednesday's auction with all offered 170 billion rupees of bills sold

September 20, 2023 1 min read

Sri Lanka’s stocks close up on a three-day high, amidst Softlogic acquisition

The majority of the revenue came in from the Food, Beverage and Tobacco sector

September 20, 2023 2 min read

Sri Lanka rupee closes at 324.75/325.00 to the US dollar on Wednesday

Sri Lanka’s rupee closed unchanged at 324.75/325.00 to the US dollar on Wednesday, dealers said. Bond yields were up.

September 20, 2023 1 min read
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US Dollar 330.2942 315.1016
UK Pound 429.0139 401.1871
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Aus Dollar 227.2526 211.5951
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3-m bill 21.72 21.79
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Sri Lanka rupee opens at 324.75/325.25 to the US dollar

Sri Lanka’s rupee opened at 324.75/325.25 to the US dollar on Wednesday

September 20, 2023 1 min read

Sri Lanka’s stocks up in mid-day trading

Sri Lanka shares were picking up in mid-day trading on Wednesday after a sluggish few days.

September 20, 2023 1 min read

Softlogic buys Sri Lanka's Bata Shoes

It will launch "seasonal designs" concurrently with Bata's international launches

September 20, 2023 1 min read
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Sri Lanka’s stocks close down Tuesday, on wait-and-see approach

Sri Lanka shares were marginally down at close of trading on Tuesday, mainly due to profit taking and selling pressure.

September 19, 2023 2 min read

Sri Lanka rupee closes at 324.75/325.00 to the US dollar

Sri Lanka’s rupee closed at 324.75/325.00 to the US dollar on Tuesday

September 19, 2023 1 min read

Sri Lanka’s stocks down in mid-day trading

The main All Share Price Index was down 0.81 percent or 92.17 points to 11,271.47

September 19, 2023 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee opens at 324.00/75 to the US dollar, bond yields up

Sri Lanka’s rupee opened at 324.00/75 to the US dollar on Tuesday

September 19, 2023 1 min read

Sri Lanka's shares close on uncertainties on the second IMF tranche and review

All Share Price Index was down 0.89 percent or 102.09 points to 11,363.64

September 18, 2023 3 min read
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Sri Lanka rupee closes up at 324.00/50 to the US dollar, bond yields up

Sri Lanka’s rupee closed at324.00/50 to the US dollar on Monday

September 18, 2023 1 min read

Sri Lanka’s shares edge down in mid day trade

Sri Lanka‘s shares edged down in mid day trade on Monday, Colombo Stock Exchange data showed.

September 18, 2023 1 min read
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