Notable
“in order to continue the investigations being conducted”.
The telegraphic transfer rate for Sri Lanka’s rupee against the US dollar was 331.50 buying, 340.50 selling
Bond yields edged up slightly on profit taking, dealers said.
Bringing the total of bills sold this week to 107,731 million rupees.
Bond yields closed lower on selected tenors
Bond yields edged up select tenors, as a Treasury bill auction was ongoing
Bond yields had edged up over the last week after Ditwah
Bond yields were up from previous close, steady from morning.
The rupee and bond yields were broadly flat from previous close
An auction of 150,000 million rupees Treasury bills was ongoing.
Rupee has been depreciating in recent weeks
| 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 | - | - |
The proposed bonds will mature in five years and will be listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange.
The rupee has depreciated over the week,
Bringing the total of bills sold this week to 50.32 billion rupees.
After having depreciated over the week,
It will first issue up to 100 million debentures with tenures of 5 and 7 years.
Rupee opened on Monday at 309.00/25 to dollar
Bond yields were broadly steady.
Bond yields closed down, dealers said.
Sold less than offered 48 billion
LOLC Finance raised 15 billion rupees through its issue of listed, rated, senior, unsecured, redeemable 5-year debenture
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