Notable
Rs. 120,000 million Treasury bills are to be issued through an auction on July 15.
All offered bonds sold
The Colombo Stock Exchange has approved the listing in principle.
Bond yields closed broadly steady, dealers said.
Bringing the total of bonds sold in the week to 158 billion,
Bond yields were quoted higher in a volatile market, dealers said.
Bond yields dropped on the long end of the yield curve with the rest consolidating.
Bringing the total of bills sold this week to 110 billion rupees.
Bond yields saw robust recovery across the yield curve, with several block trades executed.
Bringing the total of bonds sold in the week to 193.79 billion
Bond yields closed broadly steady.
96.42 billion of an offered 100 billion sold
| 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 | - | - |
5-year, listed, rated, unsecured, senior redeemable high yield social orange bonds
After offering 205 billion
Stocks were trading up
Rupee had been depreciating
Market turnover was 5.2 billion rupees
Stronger from 309.10/50 the previous day, having depreciated in recent weeks
Bringing the total of bills sold this week to 110 billion rupees.
Dealers say the move could help to price rupee-derivatives
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