Notable
Foreign investors have sold a net Rs. 28.5 billion worth rupee bonds in the last five weeks
Reflects Sierra's Standalone Credit Profile (SCP) of 'a+(lka)', which is similar to that of its parent, LOLC Holdings PL
Bond yields dropped drastically, dealers said.
Positive contributors to the ASPI were Carson Cumberbatch, Commercial Bank, Hatton National Bank, Dialog Axiata and Samp...
Positive contributors to the ASPI were Commercial Bank, Ceylon Cold Stores, Asiri Hospital Holdings, Hemas Holdings,
Bond yields held broadly steady, dealers said.
Top positive contributors to the ASPI were Dialog Axiata, Commercial Bank and Laugfs Gas
An auction of 90,000 million rupees Treasury bills was ongoing
The group posted basic earnings per share of 0.29 rupees for the second quarter (Q2), up from 0.09 rupees a year earlier
Bond yields closed steady to lower on select tenors, dealers said.
Positive contributors to the ASPI were Dialog Axiata, Overseas Realty, Hayleys, Softlogic Capital, and Haycarb
Valuations were now near cyclical lows
The transactions involved the purchase of 19,358,555 shares in total, all executed at a price of 12 rupees per share.
Stocks opened up
Waldock Mackenzie Limited has remained inactive since 2024, prompting the lender to initiate closure proceedings.
CAL plans to leverage AFC's capabilities to improve its capacity to source global capital flows into Sri Lanka, Banglade
| 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 | - | - |
Bond yields closed steady to lower on select tenors
The banking group posted basic earnings per share of 4.82 rupees for the third quarter (Q3),
The Hayleys group subsidiary posted basic earnings per share of 20 cents for the second quarter (Q2)
The shareholding had increased to 71,872,416 shares, representing 10 percent of the issued share capital as of Sep 30
The group posted basic earnings per share of 1.28 rupees for the second quarter (Q2)
Positive contributors to the ASPI were Dialog Axiata, LOLC Holdings, Singer Sri Lanka, and Ceylon Cold Stores
The group posted basic earnings per share of Rs. 0.74 for the second quarter (Q2), compared to Rs. 0.41 a year earlier.
Stocks opened up
Outflows come amid slight rupee depreciation
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