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Bonds & Forex

Sri Lanka rupee at 336.30/40 to US dollar spot, bond yields steady

July 23, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee closes at 336.35/40 to US dollar spot, bond yields steady

The telegraphic transfer rate for the dollar was 331.90 buying, 340.90 selling;

July 22, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee at 336.50/75 to US dollar spot, bond yields steady

Rs. 140,000 million Treasury bills are to be issued through an auction

July 22, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee closes at 336.35/50 to US dollar spot, bond yields steady

Yields edged up slightly on the longer tenors

July 21, 2026 1 min read
Sri Lanka rupee at 331.00/25 to US dollar spot, bond yields lower

The telegraphic transfer rate for the dollar was 326.50 buying, 335.50 selling;

Sri Lanka rupee closes at 330.75/331.25 to US dollar spot, bond yields drop

Bond yields dropped, dealers said.

Sri Lanka sells Rs51bn in 2030, and 2036 bonds

All offered bonds sold

February 12, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee opens weaker, bond yields steady

An auction of 51,000 million rupees Treasury bonds was ongoing.

February 12, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee closes stronger, bond yields drop

An auction of 51,000 million rupees Treasury bonds is set to take place on Thursday (12).

February 11, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close flat; ASPI inches up 0.02-pct

Turnover was 3.35 billion rupees

February 11, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka Treasury bill yields drop across maturities

All offered 90 billion rupees of bills sold.

February 11, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee stronger, bond yields drop across the board

Rates continued to decline due to bullish momentum

February 11, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee closes flat, bond yields drop

An auction of Rs90,000mn Treasury bills scheduled on Wednesday (11); and an auction of Rs51,000mn bonds on Thursday

February 10, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee opens weaker, bond yields drop

Bond yields dropped significantly, dealers said

February 10, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee closes weaker, bond yields edge lower

Bond yields edged lower on mid- to long tenors

February 9, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee opens flat, bond yields steady

Bond yields on the 2029 tenors opened lower with the rest of the yield curve intact.

February 9, 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
I-m SLIBOR - -
Source: Central Bank/Indicative

Foreign holding in Sri Lanka rupee bonds reaches 28-month high after heavy buying

Sri Lanka has seen over US$41 million into rupee bonds in the first five weeks of 2026

February 8, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka sets up investor call for bond holders

To be held at 8:30 am Eastern Standard Time / 1:30 pm Greenwich Mean Time /7:00 pm Indian Standard Time, Feb 11

February 7, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka sells extra Rs42.18bn Treasury bills after auction

Bringing the total of bills sold this week to 132 billion rupees.

February 6, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee closes stronger, bond yields drop

Bon yields closed down across the board

February 6, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee opens stronger, bond yields edge lower

Bond yields continued to edge lower on the the mid- to long end of the yield curve, dealers said.

February 6, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka rupee closes flat, bond yields drop

Bond yields dropped significantly from the mid- to long end of the yield curve, dealers said.

February 5, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee flat, bond yields decline

Bond yields edged lower on longer tenors, dealers said.

February 5, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee closes stronger, bond yields decline

Bond yields declined from belly end to long end, dealers said.

February 3, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka Treasury bill yields drop across maturities

Less bills sold

February 3, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee flat, bond yields open lower

An auction of 120,000 million rupees Treasury bills was ongoing.

February 3, 2026 1 min read