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Bonds & Forex

Sri Lanka rupee at 332.60/70 to US dollar spot, bond yields steady

Bond yields held steady, dealers said.

October 30, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka sells extra Rs2.5bn Treasury bills after auction

Total market subscription was 2,500 million rupees.

October 30, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee closes at 332.55/65 to US dollar spot 1 week, bond yields steady

Bond yields closed broadly steady, dealers said.

October 29, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee 332.67/75 to US dollar spot, bond yields steady to lower

Bond yields were quoted steady to lower, dealers said.

October 29, 2026 1 min read
Sri Lanka rupee at 332.70/80 to US dollar spot, bond yields drop

An auction of 90,000 million rupees Treasury bills was ongoing

Sri Lanka rupee closes at 332.65/70 to US dollar spot, bond yields steady

Bond yields closed steady to lower on select tenors, dealers said.

Sri Lanka’s Sampath Bank to raise Rs10bn in debenture sale

5-year (12.80%) and 7-year (13.00%) instruments will be offered at 100 rupees each.

October 15, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka sells extra Rs7.2bn Treasury bills after auction

Bringing the total of bills sold in the week to 73.332 billion rupees; less than the offered 90bn.

October 15, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee at 331.20/30 to US dollar spot, bond yields flat

Stocks opened up

October 15, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka sells extra Rs5bn Treasury bonds after auction

Bringing the total of bonds sold in the week to 85.69 billion

October 15, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee closes at 331.15/25 to US dollar spot, bond yields edge up

Bond yields edged up slightly on the shorter end of the yield curve

October 14, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka Treasury bill yields rise on shorter term, less bills sold

66.12 billion rupees of bills sold of an offered 90 billion

October 14, 2026 1 min read

Fitch rates Sri Lanka Sampath Bank's Rs10bn debenture issue A(lka)

The proposed debentures, which will mature in five and seven years, will be listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange.

October 14, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka rupee closes at 331.00/10 to US dollar spot, bond yields steady

An auction of 90,000 million rupees Treasury bills is scheduled on October 14.

October 13, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka sells Rs80.69bn in 2029, 2031 and 2036 bonds

The issue offered 100 billion rupees

October 13, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka to raise $100mn through domestic dollar bond auction

The fixed rate of interest payable on the bond will be determined through competitive bidding

October 13, 2026 1 min read
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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
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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
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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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Sri Lanka rupee closes at 330.90/331.00 to US dollar spot, bond yields steady

October 12, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee at 330.80/331.00 to US dollar spot, bond yields steady

Bond yields were broadly steady, dealers said.

October 12, 2026 1 min read

Foreign investors buy Sri Lanka rupee bonds for second week

Sri Lanka has witnessed total inflow of around Rs.60.7 billion into rupee bonds this year through Oct. 9

October 11, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka rupee closes at 330.85/95 to US dollar spot, bond yields edge up

Bond yields closed slightly higher, dealers said.

October 9, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka sells extra Rs8bn Treasury bills after auction

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

October 9, 2026 1 min read

Foreign investors buy Sri Lanka rupee bonds after selling for two weeks

Sri Lanka has enjoyed total inflow of around 57.5 billion rupees into rupee bonds this year through Oct 1.

October 8, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka rupee closes at 330.95/331.00 to US dollar spot, bond yields steady

Bond yields closed broadly steady, dealers said.

October 8, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka Treasury bill yields rise marginally, Rs80bn sold

Treasury bill yields rose slightly on the shorter tenors

October 8, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee at 331.00/15 to US dollar spot, bond yields steady

Bond yields held steady, dealers said.

October 8, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee closes at 330.90/331.00 to US dollar spot, bond yields up

Bond yields closed higher, dealers said.

October 7, 2026 1 min read