Notable
Sri Lanka witnessed a net inflow of over Rs.55.2 billion rupees (US$167.2 million) in last four straight weeks
Bond yields edged up slightly on selected tenors, dealers said.
Bringing the total of bills sold this week to 132 billion rupees.
Bond yields were broadly steady, dealers said.
bringing the total of bills sold this week to 70.01 billion rupees.
The telegraphic transfer rate for the dollar was 327.50 buying, 336.50 selling
Foreigners bought over US$21.5mn worth rupee bonds last week
Bringing the total of bonds sold in the week to 185.062 billion
Bond yields closed broadly steady, dealers said.
DFCC Bank will issue 100 million Basel III compliant, subordinated, listed, rated, unsecured, redeemable GSS+ bonds,
After offering 205 billion rupees
Bringing the total of bills sold this week to 137.5 billion rupees.
An auction of 205,000 million rupees treasury bonds was ongoing.
205,000 million rupees treasury bonds are to be issued through an auction on Thursday
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| today | yesterday | |
|---|---|---|
| Overnight Money | 7.70 | 7.69 |
| Gilt Repo | 7.74 | 7.72 |
| I-m SLIBOR | - | - |
All offered Rs125bn sold
An auction of 125,000 million rupees Treasury bills was ongoing.
Rs125,000mn Treasury bills are to be issued through an auction on Wednesday
Foreign investors have been buying rupee bonds amid rupee depreciation
Bond yields closed marginally higher dealers said.
Stocks were trading up
Bond yields closed down on particularly the longer end of the curve, broadly steady on the short and mid tenors.
The proposed debentures will mature in five years and will be listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange.
Stocks were trading up
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