Category: Bills & Bonds
PTL Watch: Minimal activity, market awaits bond auction
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PTL Watch: Rs30 bn Sri Lanka treasury bonds on offer
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CBSL accepts highest amount of bids in a T-bill auction in 5 months
Oct 21, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Treasury bill yields were up with highest amount of bids in a Treasury bill auction in over five months at Wednesday’s auction, data from the state debt office showed. The 3-month yield was down 6.71 percent with bids amounting to 28.8 billion rupees being received and it was […]
PTL Watch: Volatility on short to mid term bond maturities
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PTL Watch: Local and foreign buying in 2-year, 3-year bonds
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Central Bank holds key interest rates unchanged
Oct 20, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Central Bank held key interest rates unchanged on Tuesday after a monthly monetary policy announcement citing low inflation, a decision broadly expected by market participants. A poll by Lanka Business Online of 13 market participants showed 12 expected no change in policy interest rates, while one expected a […]
Sri Lanka to increase maximum Treasury bill limit by Rs400bn tomorrow
Oct 19, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Finance Ministry is to present a resolution in parliament tomorrow to increase the current Treasury bill limit by 400 billion rupees. The cabinet approved the proposal last month to increase the limit from 850 billion rupees to 1,250 billion rupees. The parliament earlier approved that the maximum borrowing […]
PTL Watch: Bond yields edge up amid more foreign selling
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Poll: Central Bank expected to hold interest rates unchanged
Oct 16, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Central Bank is expected to hold interest rates unchanged at the monthly monetary policy announcement on Tuesday, market participants told Lanka Business Online. A poll of 13 market participants showed 12 expected no change in policy interest rates, while one expected a 25 to 50 basis point hike […]
PTL Watch: Profit taking corrects steep drop in bonds
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Sri Lanka sells USD330mn of one, three and five year development bonds
Oct 16, 2015 (LBO) – The issue of Sri Lanka development bonds amounting to 75 million US dollars have been oversubscribed with 407.25 million US dollars of bids received from investors.The central bank has accepted 277.50 million US dollars in one year bond at a floating rate of weighted average margin (bps) over six month […]
PTL Watch: Sri Lanka bond yields drop, some profit taking
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