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Sri Lanka’s rupee opened at 322.80/90 to the US dollar on Thursday, dealers said. Bond yields were steady.
John Keells Holdings Plc was the most traded and closed up at 187.50.
Proceeds to settle outstanding loans and to facilitate full subscription in Hikkaduwa Beach Resort rights issue
Sri Lanka’s rupee opened at 322.80/95 to the US dollar on Wednesday, dealers said. Bond yields steady.
Retail price was between ]95-105 rupees for a large nut and 80-92 rupees for a smaller one
Sri Lanka’s rupee opened at 326.90/327.10 to the US dollar on Tuesday
Sri Lanka’s stock market was up in mid-day trading on Monday, data from the Colombo Stock Exchange showed.
Analysts said there was no consistent buying interest in the market while investors waited for the 2024 budget
Sri Lanka's stock market was down in mid-day trading, data from the Colombo Stock Exchange showed.
The Colombo Stock Exchange closed up on Thursday, CSE data showed.
Sri Lanka’s stock market closed on a mixed note on Monday, Colombo Stock Exchange data showed.
The main All Share Price Index was down, while S&P SL20 was up
Sri Lanka’s rupee opened at 326.90/327.10 to the US dollar on Friday, bond yields were up, dealers said. CSE opens up
The Colombo All Share Price Index closed down while more liquid S&P SL20 index closed up
Printcare Plc and subsidiaries would hold 68.7 percent stake in Kenya unit, the firm said in stock exchange filing
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | 332.3603 | 330.8514 |
| UK Pound | 440.9424 | 438.3450 |
| Euro | 368.4879 | 371.0168 |
| Yen | 2.0805 | 2.0916 |
| Aus Dollar | 227.4342 | 231.1659 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Rupee | 3.5474 | 3.4202 |
| Korean Won | 0.2492 | 0.2479 |
| Oman Rial | 863.2287 | 859.3320 |
| Saudi Riyal | 88.5586 | 88.0955 |
| UAE Dirham | 90.4874 | 90.0766 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 6,365.57 | +0.26% |
| CSE All Share | 22,157.40 | +0.56% |
| Turnover Rs | 2975.05 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 | - | - |
Sri Lanka’s stock indices opened on a positive note on Thursday
Apprehension about upcoming budget sees sellers but no takers
A lot of people want to wait for the budget. So there may be lesser buying in the market
Sri Lanka's stock indices were down in mid-day trade on Tuesday, as investors stood by for the upcoming budget.
Shares were trading up as investors turned positive with IMF agreement and China's assurance of help
Sri Lanka stock indices closed up in trading on Friday, after IMF announced it had reached a Staff Level Agreement
Sri Lanka stock indices were up during mid-morning trading on Friday, after an IMF staff level agreement
Mixed signals on both sides, the ASPI slightly coming down and the S&P SL20 moving up
Shares traded down Wednesday, but analysts said selling pressure was waning with investors looking to pick up stocks
Weak investor interest in the market continued
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