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Bonds & Forex

Sri Lanka sells Rs150bn in 2030, 2034 and 2037 bonds

All 3 bonds are available on tap.

September 11, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka sells extra Rs8bn Treasury bills after auction

Bringing the total of bills sold this week to 88 billion rupees.

September 11, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee closes at 328.45/60 to US dollar spot, bond yields higher

Bond yields closed higher on select tenors,

September 10, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee at 328.60/70 to US dollar spot, bond yields steady

Bond yields were quoted steady to lower, dealers said.

September 10, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee closes at 337.00/30 to US dollar spot, bond yields steady

The telegraphic transfer rate for Sri Lanka’s rupee against the US dollar was 331.50 buying, 340.50 selling

June 8, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee at 336.25/35 to US dollar spot, bond yields steady

Stocks were down

June 8, 2026 1 min read

Foreigners sell over US$15mn worth Sri Lanka bonds despite rate hike

Sri Lanka rupee depreciated this week despite rate hike last week

June 7, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka rupee closes at 335.50/336.25 to US dollar spot, bond yields down

The telegraphic transfer rate for Sri Lanka’s rupee against the US dollar was 332.50 buying, 341.50 selling.

June 5, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee is returning to its “normal state”: deputy finmin

Rupee touched near 4-year low last month

June 5, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka rupee weaker to US dollar spot, bond yields steady

The telegraphic transfer rate for Sri Lanka’s rupee against the US dollar was 332.50 buying, 341.50 selling;

June 5, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee 336.90/337.50 to US dollar spot, bond yields up

The telegraphic transfer rate for Sri Lanka’s rupee against the US dollar was 330.50 buying, 339.50 selling.

June 4, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka sells extra Rs1bn Treasury bills after auction

Bringing the total of bills sold this week to 112,214 million rupees.

June 4, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee 334.50/335.50 to US dollar spot, bond yields flat

The telegraphic transfer rate for Sri Lanka’s rupee against the US dollar was 330.50 buying, 339.50 selling;

June 4, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka Treasury bill yields rise further, less bills sold

79.40% of the total offer was accepted.

June 3, 2026 1 min read
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Latest Last
US Dollar 331.7485 330.8514
UK Pound 443.7468 438.3450
Euro 372.5204 371.0168
Yen 2.0969 2.0916
Aus Dollar 233.0533 231.1659
Source: Central Bank/Indicative
Latest Last
Indian Rupee 3.4948 3.4202
Korean Won 0.2499 0.2479
Oman Rial 861.6397 859.3320
Saudi Riyal 88.4403 88.0955
UAE Dirham 90.3209 90.0766
Source: Central Bank/Indicative
pts %
S&P SL20 5,656.91 -0.43%
CSE All Share 19,927.30 -0.28%
Turnover Rs 1457.79 million 1193.67 million
Source: CSE
Latest Last
3-m bill 7.61 7.84
6-m bill 7.91 8.26
12-m bill 8.23 8.3
3-yr bond 9.24 9.25
5-yr bond 9.82 9.56
8-yr bond 10.50 10.48
Source: Central Bank/Indicative
today yesterday
Overnight Money 7.70 7.69
Gilt Repo 7.74 7.72
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Source: Central Bank/Indicative

Sri Lanka rupee 334.50/335.50 to US dollar spot, bond yields up

Bond yields edged up slightly

June 3, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee 333.00/335.50 to US dollar spot, bond yields flat

An auction of 140,000 million rupees Treasury bills was ongoing.

June 3, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee 332.00/333.50 to US dollar spot, bond yields flat

140,000 million rupees Treasury bills are to be issued through an auction on June 3.

June 2, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee 331.50/332.50 to US dollar, bond yields up

The telegraphic transfer rate for Sri Lanka’s rupee against the US dollar was 327.00 buying, 336.00 selling.

June 2, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee 331.50/332.00 to US dollar spot 1 week, bond yields up

The telegraphic transfer rate for Sri Lanka’s rupee against the US dollar was 326.00 buying, 335.00 selling.

June 1, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka sells extra Rs24bn Treasury bonds after auction

Bringing the total of bonds sold in the week to 264 billion

June 1, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee at 330/332 to US dollar, bond yields flat

The telegraphic transfer rate for Sri Lanka’s rupee against the US dollar was 326.00 buying, 335.00 selling.

June 1, 2026 1 min read

Foreigners sell over US$22mn worth Sri Lanka bonds despite rupee recovery

Country has witnessed over US$51mn net outflow in the last three weeks

May 30, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka rupee closes at 331/332 to US dollar, bond yields down

The telegraphic transfer rate for Sri Lanka’s rupee against the US dollar was 325.00 buying, 334.00 selling.

May 29, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee at 328/330 to US dollar, bond yields drop

Bond yields dropped sharply on the news of an US-Iran truce and crude oil dropping to 91 dollars a barrel, dealers said

May 29, 2026 1 min read