Sri Lanka rupee flat bondyields steady

Sri Lanka’s rupee was quoted at 316.40/80 to the US dollar in the spot market Tuesday, weaker from 316.30/70 on the previous day, dealers said, while bond yields edged up slightly on the shorter tenors and stayed steady on the long end.

A bond maturing on 01.07.2028 was quoted at 9.60/70 percent.

A bond maturing on 15.10.2029 was quoted at 9.95/10.05 percent.

A bond maturing on 01.07.2030 was quoted at 10.12/17 percent, down from 10.15/20 percent.

A bond maturing on 01.11.2033 was quoted at 10.45/11.00 percent.

A bond maturing on 15.06.2034 was quoted at 11.10/15 percent, up from 11.08/17 percent.

The telegraphic transfer rates for the American dollar were 313.0500 buying, 320.0500 selling; the British pound was 422.4621 buying, and 433.7655 selling, and the euro was 366.5088 buying, 377.9282 selling.

Source: Economy Next