š Sri Lanka Market Update: Rupee Marginally Weaker, Bond Yields Mixed
⢠Foreign Exchange: The Sri Lankan rupee quoted slightly weaker at 331.00/15 per US dollar spot (compared to 330.90/331.00 previously). TT buying/selling rates stood at 326.50/335.50 for the USD, 363.48/377.26 for the EUR, and 430.54/444.65 for the GBP. ⢠Government Securities: Bond yields traded largely steady across major maturities: - 2029 (15.12.2029): 10.80/11.00% (down from 10.85/11.00%) - 2030 (01.08.2030): 11.25/35% (flat) - 2030 (15.10.2030): 11.30/38% (down from 11.35/40%) - 2031 (01.02.2031): 11.35/45% (down from 11.40/45%) - 2032 (15.12.2032): 11.75/85% (up from 11.70/80%) - 2033 (01.06.2033): 11.90/95% (up from 11.80/95%) - 2034 (15.10.2034): 12.00/10% (up from 12.05/10%) ⢠Equity Market: Mixed movements on the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE): - All Share Price Index (ASPI): Down 0.04% (-7.06 pts) to 20,509 - S&P SL20 Index: Up 0.10% (+5.99 pts) to 5,822