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Monday November 9th, 2026
Markets

Sri Lanka’s Asia Asset Finance lists new shares after Rs1.5bn in rights issue

The issue raised 1,503,894,999.60 rupees.

September 14, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks recover after morning dip

Market turnover was 42.1 million rupees. Capital goods led turnover with 15.38 million rupees.

September 14, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee at 328.90/329.00 to US dollar spot, bond yields flat

The telegraphic transfer rate for the dollar was 324.10 buying, 333.10 selling;

September 14, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka sells Rs150bn in 2030, 2034 and 2037 bonds

All 3 bonds are available on tap.

September 11, 2026 1 min read
Sri Lanka sells extra Rs5bn Treasury bonds after auction

Bringing the total of bonds sold in the week to 85.69 billion

Sri Lanka rupee closes at 331.15/25 to US dollar spot, bond yields edge up

Bond yields edged up slightly on the shorter end of the yield curve

Sri Lanka stocks trend up Monday, ASPI up 1.99-pct

Market turnover was 1.17 billion rupees.

May 25, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee spot at 328/335 to US dollar, bond yields hold firm

The telegraphic transfer rate for Sri Lanka’s rupee against the US dollar was 325.5000 buying, 334.5000 selling.

May 25, 2026 1 min read

Foreigners sell US$13.9mn worth Sri Lanka bonds amid depreciation fears

They are net sellers for second straight week, selling over US$28mn worth bonds in two weeks

May 24, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka rupee spot closes at 329/331 to US dollar, bond yields recover

The telegraphic transfer rate for Sri Lanka’s rupee against the US dollar was 342.6799 buying, 353.1723 selling.

May 22, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close up, capital goods push turnover

Market turnover was 2.17 billion rupees.

May 22, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka sells extra Rs100mn Treasury bills after auction

Bringing the total of bills sold this week to 67,337 million rupees.

May 22, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee spot at 343 to US dollar, bond yields recover

Bond yields were quoted and traded lower.

May 22, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks trend up, JKH pushes turnover

Market turnover was 807 million rupees.

May 22, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee traded at 342/350 to US dollar, bond yields up

The telegraphic transfer rate for Sri Lanka’s rupee against the US dollar was 345.00 buying, 354.00 selling.

May 21, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close up, banks lead turnover

Market turnover was 2.1 billion rupees.

May 21, 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
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Source: Central Bank/Indicative

Sri Lanka stocks up in midday trading, banks lead turnover

Market turnover was 1.014 billion rupees.

May 21, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee falls to 352.50 to US dollar for TTs, bond yields up

No spot quote available

May 21, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee falls to 345.50 to US dollar for TTs, bond yields up

The telegraphic transfer rate for the dollar was 336.5000 buying, 345.5000 selling.

May 20, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka Treasury bill yields rise, less bills sold

67.23 billion rupees bills sold of an offered 140 billion.

May 20, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close down amidst rupee depreciation concerns

Crossings were observed in John Keells Holdings (4 million), and Hayleys (110,000).

May 20, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks down in midday trade, capital goods lead turnover

May 20, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee weaker; bond yields higher

Bond yields were quoted higher and wider, dealers said.

May 20, 2026 1 min read

Foreigners sell over US$14.7mn worth Sri Lanka bonds amid fresh depreciation fears

Foreign investment into rupee bonds have become a net outflow for the first time in 2026.

May 20, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka Singer’s profit up 77-pct in March 2026 quarter

Home appliances, financial services boost bottom line

May 19, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka rupee closes weaker; bond yields up

The telegraphic transfer rate for the dollar was 330.5000 buying, 339.5000 selling.

May 19, 2026 1 min read