š Sri Lanka Rupee Weakens to 328.10/30; Bond Yields Broadly Steady
⢠Foreign Exchange: The Sri Lankan rupee closed weaker at 328.10/30 against the US dollar in the spot market on Monday, down from 327.98/328.04 recorded on Friday. ⢠Government Securities & Bond Yields: Treasury bond yields showed mixed movements with lower yields on select tenors, while the rest of the yield curve consolidated: ⢠Short-Term Tenors: - 15.09.2027: Closed at 9.45/55% - 15.02.2028: Closed flat at 9.90/10.00% ⢠Medium-Term Tenors: - 15.12.2029: Closed flat at 10.25/30% - 01.08.2030: Closed at 10.45/50% - 15.10.2030: Closed lower at 10.52/65% (down from 10.50/55%) - 15.10.2032: Closed at 11.40/50% - 15.12.2032: Closed lower at 11.00/10% (down from 10.95/11.05%) ⢠Long-Term Tenors: - 15.03.2035: Closed at 11.50/60% - 15.08.2036: Closed lower at 11.75/80% (down from 11.77/80%) - 01.07.2037: Closed lower at 11.75/85% (down from 11.80/92%) ⢠Macro Context: Market activity reflects steady consolidation across sovereign debt maturities amid regular trading in Sri Lanka's government securities & forex markets.