FINANCIAL CHRONICLE – On Wednesday, the Sri Lankan rupee ended the trading session at 315.55/65 against the US dollar in the spot market, a slight increase from 315.50/60 recorded on Friday, according to market dealers. Meanwhile, bond yields remained stable throughout the day.
A bond set to mature on June 15, 2029, concluded at a yield of 9.85/95 percent. The bond due on September 15, 2029, finished at 9.90/10.00 percent. Additionally, a bond maturing on July 1, 2030, closed with a yield of 10.15/17 percent. Lastly, a bond maturing on June 15, 2034, saw a slight decrease, closing at 11.12/17 percent, down from the previous rate of 11.15/18 percent. (Colombo/Apr15/2026)
