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šŸ‡±šŸ‡° Sri Lanka Rupee Marginally Weakens as Treasury Bond Yields Rise šŸ“ˆ

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• Currency Movement: The Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR) closed slightly lower against the US Dollar (USD) in the spot market at 328.45/60, compared to 328.30/60 recorded on the previous day. • Bond Market Trends: Treasury bond yields broadly closed higher across key maturities, signaling upward movement in sovereign borrowing costs. • Short-Term Maturities: • 15.09.2027 bond: 9.55/75% (down from 9.55/85%) • 15.02.2028 bond: 9.95/10.05% (down from 9.90/10.00%) • Mid-to-Long-Term Maturities: • 15.12.2029 bond: 10.35/45% (up from 10.30/38%) • 01.08.2030 bond: 10.65/70% (up from 10.48/50%) • 15.10.2030 bond: 10.68/75% (up from 10.52/58%) • 01.02.2031 bond: 10.70/77% (up from 10.57/62%) • 15.12.2032 bond: 11.10/20% (up from 11.00/10%) • 15.06.2033 bond: 11.40/50% • 15.10.2034 bond: 11.65/75% (up from 11.62/65%) • 15.08.2036 bond: 11.80/90% (up from 11.78/85%)

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