Sri Lanka Rupee Weaker at 332.00 Spot, Bond Yields Consolidate 📉

• Foreign Exchange Rates: The Sri Lankan rupee depreciated to 332.00/40 against the US dollar in the spot market, down from 330.70/331.20 recorded on Wednesday. Telegraphic Transfer (TT) rates stood as follows: - USD: Buying 327.50 | Selling 336.50 - EUR: Buying 372.92 | Selling 386.70 - GBP: Buying 437.01 | Selling 451.12 • Bond Market Movement: Treasury bond yields consolidated with upward pressure across most tenors: - 15.10.2028: Quoted at 10.70/90% - 15.09.2029: Quoted at 11.00/15% - 01.08.2030: Up to 11.45/50% (from 11.25/35%) - 15.10.2030: Up to 11.50/55% (from 11.35/45%) - 01.02.2031: Up to 11.65/70% (from 11.40/50%) - 01.11.2033: Eased to 11.85/95% (from 11.85/12.00%) - 15.10.2034: Up to 12.10/20% (from 11.95/12.00%) • Equity Market Performance: The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) gained slight upward momentum: - All Share Price Index (ASPI): Up +0.13% (+27.84 points) to 21,161 - S&P SL20 Index: Up +0.10% (+6.05 points) to 5,955