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Bonds & Forex

Sri Lanka rupee at 328.25/35 to US dollar spot, bond yields steady

Bond yields were somewhat steady, dealers said.

September 3, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee closes at 328.30/60 to US dollar spot, bond yields up

Bond yields closed higher, dealers said.

September 2, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka Treasury bill yields dip further, Rs80bn sold

All 3 bills are available on tap.

September 2, 2026 1 min read

Foreign investors buy over US$24mn worth of Sri Lanka rupee bonds

Foreigners have bought 89.3 billion (US$271.1 million) worth rupee bonds in the last 11 straight weeks since June 19.

September 1, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka rupee closes weaker; bond yields up

The telegraphic transfer rate for the dollar was 330.5000 buying, 339.5000 selling.

May 19, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee weaker; bond yields increase

Bond yields picked up quite a bit

May 19, 2026 1 min read

No spot quote for Sri Lanka rupee; bond yields up

The telegraphic transfer rate for the dollar was 327.5000 buying, 334.5000 selling.

May 18, 2026 1 min read

No spot quote for Sri Lanka rupee; bond yields edge up

The telegraphic transfer rates for the American dollar were 326.5000 buying, 333.5000 selling

May 18, 2026 1 min read

No spot quote for Sri Lanka rupee; bond yields steady

The telegraphic transfer rate for the dollar was 325.0000 buying, 332.0000 selling.

May 15, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee quoted at 325.25/326.25 to the dollar; bond yields steady

The telegraphic transfer rates for the American dollar were 323.5000 buying, 330.5000 selling

May 15, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka sells extra Rs13bn Treasury bonds after auction

Bringing the total of bonds sold in the week to 189.62 billion

May 14, 2026 1 min read

No spot quote for Sri Lanka rupee; bond yields edge up

The telegraphic transfer rate for the dollar was 323.5000 buying, 330.5000 selling.

May 14, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka Treasury bill yields drop, all bills sold

Another 8 billion rupees of bills were sold on tap, bringing the total issuance to 88,000 million rupees.

May 14, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee quoted at 324.50/325.00 to US dollar, bond yields flat

Bond yields were broadly steady.

May 14, 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 ends weaker at 326.00/327.00 to one week US dollar; bond yields flat

Rupee continued to depreciate

May 13, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee weaker at 323.75/324.25 to US dollar; bond yields lower

80,000 million rupee Treasury bills auction ongoing.

May 13, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka sells Rs176.6bn in 2030, 2034, 2036 and 2039 bonds

250 billion was offered. Yields have edged up

May 13, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee ends weaker at 323.70/90 to one week US dollar; bond yields dip

Rupee depreciated sharply

May 12, 2026 1 min read

Foreigners sell over US$4mn worth Sri Lanka rupee bonds

The country has witnessed over 20.5 billion rupee out flow from local bonds in last 12 weeks: data

May 12, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee weaker to dollar; bond yields steady ahead of auction

250,000 million rupee Treasury bond auction ongoing

May 12, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee closes weaker to dollar; bond yields flat

Rs250,000 mn Treasury bonds to be issued at auction on Tuesday, and Rs80,000mn Treasury bills on Wednesday

May 11, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee flat; bond yields steady

Stocks were trading up

May 11, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee closes weaker to dollar; bond yields flat

Rupee depreciated further

May 8, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee weaker to dollar; bond yields steady

Stocks were down

May 8, 2026 1 min read