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'Selling pressures were borne by the tile counters and tile holdings companies and the relaxing of import restrictions.'
Sri Lanka’s rupee pegged at 302.80/303.10 against the US dollar in the spot market, while bond yields were steady
The main All Share Price Index was up 1.39 percent or 119.86 points to 8,755.17.
Rupee closed at 304.50/304.20 against the US dollar
The rupee closed at 296.75 /297.25 to the US dollar on Monday after opening around 296.50 /297.50 rupees.
Sri Lanka's shares fell in mid day trade on Tuesday on selling pressures and a wait and see approach.
The rupee was trading at 317.30/50 against the US dollar in the spot market
Sri Lanka’s bond yields were slightly up at close on Tuesday, while the rupee opened at 317.80/318 against the USD
The main All Share Price Index (ASPI) was down 0.13 percent or 11.84 points to 8,914.74.
Sri Lanka's shares edged down in mid day trade on Tuesday, on selling pressure and profit taking, an analyst said.
The rupee closed at 317.50/318.50 against the US dollar in the spot market appreciated from the last close
All Share Price Index (ASPI) was up 1.09 percent or 96.22 points to 8,926.58.
As a close substitute for rice, the price of wheat has to be 'managed' Minister Siyambalapitiya said.
All Share Price Index was up 0.82 percent or 72.32 points to 8,902.68
Sri Lanka’s bond yields were slightly down at open on Monday, while the rupee opened at 318.50/319 against the US doll...
The delisting will also help the country strengthen its focus on core business activities
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | 283.8763 | 290.6745 |
| UK Pound | 352.3039 | 358.1710 |
| Euro | 302.2424 | 309.9647 |
| Aus Dollar | 183.5776 | 188.4064 |
| Yen | 2.0303 | 188.4064 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Rupee | 3.5400 | 3.5935 |
| Korea Won | 0.2216 | 0.2248 |
| Oman Rial | 759.5857 | 770.5802 |
| Saudi Riyal | 77.9716 | 79.1149 |
| UAE Dirham | 79.6253 | 80.7822 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 2,470.42 | 2.02 % |
| CSE All Share | 8,668.40 | 1.59 % |
| Turnover Rs million | 1,335,527,883 | 575,340,332 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| 3-m bill | 24.64 | 24.60 |
| 6-m bill | 24.24 | 24.36 |
| 12-m bill | 22.37 | 22.36 |
| 5-yr bond | 24.98 | 24.79 |
| 8-yr bond | 23.82 | 23.16 |
| today | yesterday | |
|---|---|---|
| Overnight Money | 14.00 | 16.50 |
| Gilt Repo | 14.00 | 16.50 |
| I-m SLIBOR | - | - |
The rupee closed at 319.00/40 against the US dollar in the spot market
Fitch Ratings said it has confirmed the National Long-Term Rating of Sri Lankan Sunshine Holdings at ‘AA+(lka)’
The main All Share Price Index (ASPI) was up 0.35 percent or 30.45 points to 8,830.36.
Sri Lanka’s bond yields opened higher on Thursday, while the rupee opened at 319.30/60 against the US dollar
The main All Share Price Index (ASPI) was up 1.02 percent or 88.45 points to 8,799.91.
Sri Lanka’s bond yields were steady at close on Wednesday.
Only 145 billion of the offered were being sold
Sri Lanka's shares edged up in mid day trade on Wednesday.
The rupee opened at 319.70/320 against the US dollar in the spot market appreciated from the last close at 320.30/70.
By end March 2023 outstanding T-bill stock had reached Rs4,636bn
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