Sri Lanka rupee closes at 331.25/35 to US dollar spot, bond yields edge up

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s rupee closed at 331.25/35 to the US dollar in the spot market on Friday, weaker from 331.15/25 the previous day, while bond yields edged up, dealers said.

A bond maturing on 01.08.2030 closed at 11.40/50 percent, up from 11.35/40 percent.

A bond maturing on 15.10.2030 closed at 11.50/55 percent, up from 11.40/45 percent.

A bond maturing on 01.02.2031 closed at 11.55/65 percent, up from 11.45/50 percent.

A bond maturing on 15.12.2032 closed at 11.80/90 percent, up from 11.75/85 percent.

A bond maturing on 15.10.2034 closed at 12.25/35 percent, up from 12.20/30 percent. (Colombo/Oct16/2026)