Notable
Brokers said the day's movement was a continuation of the previous session's momentum.
The 6 and 12 month bills are available on tap.
Bond yields dropped drastically, dealers said.
Positive contributors to the ASPI were Dialog Axiata, Commercial Bank, Hemas Holdings, Hatton National Bank
Digital Holdings Lanka and Ceylon Hospitals sell stakes
Positive contributors to the ASPI were Tokyo Cement, LOLC Finance, Commercial Bank, Vallibel One, and Sri Lanka Telecom
Bond yields were edging lower on the shorter tenors, dealers said.
The telegraphic transfer rate for Sri Lanka’s rupee against the US dollar was 329.50 buying, 338.50 selling
Market turnover was 1.18 billion rupees.
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The telegraphic transfer rate for Sri Lanka’s rupee against the US dollar was 329.50 buying, 338.50 selling
The event will include a interactive forum with stockbrokers
Sri Lanka's heavy outflows have led to sharp depreciation in rupee
Market turnover was 1.8 billion rupees,
Bringing the total of bills sold this week to 75,170 million rupees.
The telegraphic transfer rate for Sri Lanka’s rupee against the US dollar was 329.50 buying, 338.50 selling;
| 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 telegraphic transfer rate for Sri Lanka’s rupee against the US dollar was 329.75 buying, 338.75 selling
Foreign investors sell nearly US$1 million worth shares on net basis
Entry into the Bangladesh life insurance market,
The telegraphic transfer rate for Sri Lanka’s rupee against the US dollar was 329.7500 buying, 338.75 selling
The company is in the process of debt restructuring
The rupee has retreated from four year low, but still under downward pressure, analysts say
The telegraphic transfer rate for Sri Lanka’s rupee against the US dollar was 330.50 buying, 339.50 selling
All offered 70 billion rupees of bills sold; more demand for shorter term.
Turnover was 2.5 billion rupees.
Bond yields were down sharply ahead of the bond auction, and as Brent crude oil prices fell, dealers said.
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