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Sri Lanka rupee closes at 330.55/65 to US dollar spot, bond yields steady

Bond yields closed broadly steady, dealers said.

October 2, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close down 0.33-pct; banks lead turnover

Positive contributors to the ASPI were CDB, Richard Pieris, PGP Glass Ceylon and Sri Lanka Telecom

October 2, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka’s Sampath Bank to raise up to Rs50bn in debentures, green bonds

October 2, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka’s Aitken Spence Hotels lists 13.15-pct debentures

5-year debentures at 13-pct, 7-year debentures at 13.15-pct

October 2, 2026 1 min read
Sri Lanka's Vallibel One ups stake in The Fortress Resorts

Vallibel One's shareholding in The Fortress Resorts PLC is 53.89 percent.

Sri Lanka rupee weaker at 332.11/20 to US dollar spot, bond yields steady

Bond yields were quoted steady to higher on selected tenors, dealers said.

Sri Lanka rupee closes at 336.35/40 to US dollar spot, bond yields steady

The telegraphic transfer rate for the dollar was 331.90 buying, 340.90 selling;

July 22, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka Treasury bill yields drop, Rs140bn sold

Bill yields dipped across shorter maturities

July 22, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close flat, Seylan Bank and PickMe drive minor gains

Turnover was 3.53 billion rupees.

July 22, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks trend up after policy rate announcement

Turnover was 2.7 billion rupees.

July 22, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee at 336.50/75 to US dollar spot, bond yields steady

Rs. 140,000 million Treasury bills are to be issued through an auction

July 22, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee closes at 336.35/50 to US dollar spot, bond yields steady

Yields edged up slightly on the longer tenors

July 21, 2026 1 min read

Stocks close down on Tuesday, Cargills crossings lead turnover

July 21, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka rupee quoted at 336.35/40 to US dollar spot, bond yields steady

Rs. 140,000 million Treasury bills are to be issued through an auction on Wednesday

July 21, 2026 1 min read

Stocks up at Tuesday midday, food and beverage leads turnover

July 21, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee closes at 336.25/35 to US dollar spot, bond yields steady

July 20, 2026 1 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
I-m SLIBOR - -
Source: Central Bank/Indicative

Sri Lanka stocks fall as West Asia tensions rise, oil prices weigh

"Fund flow continues to shift from equities to fixed income amidst the higher interest rates."

July 20, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka DFCC Bank debentures rated ‘BBB+(EXP)(lka)’ by Fitch

The debentures include a non-viability clause whereby they will convert to ordinary voting shares upon trigger event

July 20, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka stocks trend down as Hormuz tensions escalate

Turnover was 325 million rupees.

July 20, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee at 336.20/30 to US dollar spot, bond yields edge up

The telegraphic transfer rate for the dollar was 331.80 buying, 340.80 selling

July 20, 2026 1 min read

Foreigners buy US$23.2mn worth Sri Lanka rupee bonds in last week

Sri Lanka witnessed a net inflow of over Rs.55.2 billion rupees (US$167.2 million) in last four straight weeks

July 19, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka rupee closes at 336.15/25 to US dollar spot, bond yields edge up slightly

Bond yields edged up slightly on selected tenors, dealers said.

July 17, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close down, turnover hits 52-week low

Market turnover was 722.6 million rupees

July 17, 2026 1 min read

Stocks down on Friday morning, banks lead turnover

July 17, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka sells extra Rs12bn Treasury bills after auction

Bringing the total of bills sold this week to 132 billion rupees.

July 17, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee at 336.26/30 to US dollar spot, bond yields broadly steady

Bond yields were broadly steady, dealers said.

July 17, 2026 1 min read