Notable
Positive contributors to the ASPI were Hatton National Bank, Ceylon Cold Stores , and Sri Lanka Telecom
The rupee fell around 1 percent last week
Bond yields closed steady to lower
Positive contributors to the ASPI were Aitken Spence, Nations Trust Bank, and HNB Life
Positive contributors to the ASPI were Dialog Axiata, Ceylon Cold Stores, Distilleries, Hatton National Bank
The telegraphic transfer rate for Sri Lanka’s rupee against the US dollar was 329.00 buying, 338.00 selling;
Market turnover was 3.8 billion rupees.
NTB is listing 15 billion rupees of 13.75 percent, 13.85 percent and 13.95 percent debentures,
The transaction was supposed to conclude in early 2026
The telegraphic transfer rate for Sri Lanka’s rupee against the US dollar was 329.00 buying
The move is to to align rapidly changing global digital trends with the domestic regulatory framework
The telegraphic transfer rate for Sri Lanka’s rupee against the US dollar was 327.50 buying, 336.50 selling;
The 'Af' FCQR indicates high underlying credit quality (or low vulnerability to default).
Market turnover was 4 billion rupees
| 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 | - | - |
Will have maturities of five, seven and 10 years, will be listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange
Turnover was 1.81 million rupees.
Due to prevailing adverse market conditions.
Market rallied after Pakistan announced a deal between the US and Iran, dealers said.
The telegraphic transfer rate for Sri Lanka’s rupee against the US dollar was 331.6500 buying, 337.00 selling
“Market sentiment was positive today, driven by US President Donald Trump saying he will not go ahead with the bombing...
Bids for 2037 bond were not accepted
Banks rally
Bond yields rallied on optimism around a US-Iran deal.
Bringing the total of bills sold this week to 75.254 billion rupees.
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