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100,000 million rupees Treasury bills are to be issued through an auction on Wednesday
Bond yields closed higher, dealers said.
Market turnover remained low, with local sentiment reflecting the recent volatility and declines across regional Asian
The DDB 2026 will be offered in the domestic market through 15 designated agents comprising primary dealers and banks
Positive contributors to the ASPI were Distilleries Company, HNB, Dialog Axiata, Sunshine Holdings and Sampath
Positive contributors to the ASPI were Distilleries Company, Sunshine Holdings, Dialog Axiata, HNB, and Commercial Bank
The proposed debentures, which will mature in five and seven years, will be listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange.
Bringing the total of bills sold this week to 88 billion rupees.
Top negative contributors to the ASPI were Melstacorp, Sampath Bank, Royal Ceramics, and Ceylon Tobacco Company
Wijeyeratne has experience across banking, finance, risk management and compliance, investment banking and treasury,
Bond yields closed higher on select tenors,
The issue offers four types of fixed-rate options across 5-year (2026/2031) and 7-year (2026/2033) tenors.
Purchase of 750,000 voting shares at prices ranging between 39.70 rupees and 41.00 rupees per share.
Positive contributors to the ASPI were Aitken Spence, Ceylinco Holdings, Sampath Bank, Richard Pieris and Company,
Positive contributors to the ASPI were ACL Cables, Teejay Lanka, and Cargills Bank
Bond yields were quoted steady to lower, dealers said.
| 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 3-month bill was up 7 basis points at 9.03 percent, with 35 billion rupees offered and 17.47 billion sold.
Bond yields closed lower on selected tenors
Bond yields edged up select tenors, as a Treasury bill auction was ongoing
Market turnover was 125.6 million rupees. Retailing led turnover with 61 million rupees.
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Bond yields closed broadly steady, dealers said.
Positive contributors to the ASPI were Richard Pieris, Tri-State Asian Partners, Colombo Dockyard, and Vidullanka
3 ordinary non-voting convertible shares for every 22 ordinary voting shares and/or ordinary non-voting convertible shar
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