FINANCIAL CHRONICLE – On Monday, the Sri Lankan rupee was reported at a stable rate of 318.25/319.00 against the US dollar, maintaining the same value as the previous Friday, according to market dealers. In terms of bond yields, the rates remained largely unchanged.
A bond set to mature on December 15, 2028, was listed at a stable yield of 9.80/90 percent. Meanwhile, a bond maturing on September 15, 2029, was quoted at 9.95/10.00 percent. Another bond with a maturity date of October 15, 2029, also held steady at 9.95/10.00 percent.
For the bond maturing on March 1, 2030, the yield was reported at 10.00/10 percent. The bond scheduled to mature on July 1, 2030, saw a slight decline, quoted at 10.10/20 percent, down from the previous 10.15/20 percent. Additionally, a bond maturing on December 15, 2032, registered an increase, with rates at 10.80/85 percent, up from 10.75/85 percent.
Lastly, a bond set to mature on June 1, 2033, was quoted at 10.95/11.00 percent. (Colombo/Apr27/2026)
