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Monday November 9th, 2026
Bonds & Forex

Sri Lanka Treasury bill yields steady, Rs100bn sold

3-month bill dipped

July 8, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee closes at 336.00/30 to US dollar spot, bond yields up

The telegraphic transfer rate for Sri Lanka’s rupee against the US dollar was 330.50 buying, 339.50 selling;

July 8, 2026 1 min read

Fitch rates Sri Lanka Commercial Bank’s Rs20bn debenture ‘A(lka)’

COMB's National Long-Term Rating is used as the anchor rating for this instrument because the rating reflects the bank's

July 8, 2026 3 min read

Sri Lanka rupee at 335.50/90 to US dollar spot, bond yields up

Rs 100,000 million Treasury bills are to be issued through an auction on 8 July.

July 8, 2026 1 min read
Sri Lanka sells extra Rs8bn Treasury bills after auction

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

Sri Lanka rupee closes at 328.45/60 to US dollar spot, bond yields higher

Bond yields closed higher on select tenors,

Sri Lanka rupee weaker, bond yields steady

Stocks were trading up

January 5, 2026 1 min read

Foreigners buy Sri Lanka rupee bonds; extend 2025 net inflow to US$234.4mn

Inflows come amid rupee depreciation, rates under rising pressure

January 3, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka rupee closes weaker, bond yields slightly lower

The rupee has weakened from 293.25/75 to the US dollar in 2024

January 2, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka sells extra Rs1bn Treasury bills after auction

Bringing the total of bills sold this week to 58.39 billion rupees.

January 2, 2026 1 min read

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

Bringing the total of bonds sold in the week to 45.68 billion

January 2, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee weaker, bond yields down

Stocks were trading up

January 2, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee closes flat, bond yields down

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January 1, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka current account surplus $82mn in Nov 2025, rupee falls faster

Imports fall steeply in November compared to October

January 1, 2026 4 min read

Sri Lanka rupee opens stronger, bond yields steady

The rupee has weakened from 293.25/75 to the US dollar last year

January 1, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee ends 2025 depreciated to 309.50/60 to US dollar amid moral suasion

The rupee has depreciated from 293.25/75 to the US dollar last year

December 31, 2025 2 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 Treasury auction yields rise, 6-month up 32bp

120 billion offered, 57..39 sold

December 31, 2025 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee opens weaker, bond yields steady

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

December 31, 2025 2 min read

Sri Lanka rupee closes weaker, bond yields steady

The rupee depreciated further

December 30, 2025 2 min read

Sri Lanka sells Rs43.18bn in 2030 and 2037 bonds

After offering 50 billion

December 30, 2025 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee depreciates further, bond yields steady

An issue of Rs 55,000 million Treasury Bonds was going on.

December 30, 2025 2 min read

Foreigners sell Sri Lanka rupee bonds as investors shift funds into safe havens

Sri Lanka has witnessed over USD 230 million inflows into rupee bonds this year

December 29, 2025 2 min read

Sri Lanka rupee closes weaker, bond yields edge up

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December 29, 2025 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee opens flat, bond yields lower

Stocks were trading up

December 29, 2025 1 min read

Sri Lanka sells extra Rs1bn Treasury bills after auction

Bringing the total of bills sold this week to 83.46 billion rupees.

December 27, 2025 1 min read

Sri Lanka regulator extends Sanasa Life Insurance suspension

The suspension has been extended from December 27 to January 30, 2026.

December 27, 2025 1 min read