Sri Lankan shares hit 5-week high; rupee edges up
Oct 03, 2016 (Reuters) – Sri Lankan shares edged up on Monday, hitting their highest in five weeks, led by blue chips as hopes of some improvement in …
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Sri Lankan rupee edges up as tight liquidity prompts dollar sales
Sept 30, 2016 (Reuters) – The Sri Lankan rupee traded slightly firmer on Friday, after four straight sessions of losses, as tight rupee liquidity triggered …
Sri Lankan rupee edge down ahead of bond auction
Sept 29, 2016 (Reuters) – The Sri Lankan rupee edged down on Thursday ahead of a bond auction as investors bought the local currency to buy bonds, and as …
Sri Lankan rupee weaker on importer dollar demand
Sept 27, 2016 (Reuters) – The Sri Lankan rupee traded weaker on Tuesday as seasonal demand for dollar from importers exceeded sales by exporters and banks, …
POLL: CB to stand pat this wk, assessing impact of previous hikes
Sept 26, 2016 (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s central bank is expected to keep its key interest rates steady on Wednesday, after cutting three times since …
Sri Lankan rupee slips on seasonal importer dollar demand
COLOMBO, Sept 26 (Reuters) – The Sri Lankan rupee ended weaker on Monday as seasonal demand for dollar from importers exceeded sales by exporters and …
Sri Lankan rupee edges up on bank dlr sales; stocks up
COLOMBO, Sept 22 (Reuters) – The Sri Lankan rupee edged up on Thursday as dollar sales by a foreign bank helped currency forwards outpace importer dollar …
Sri Lankan rupee down on importer dollar demand; forwards active
Sept 21, 2016 (Reuters) – The Sri Lankan rupee fell on Wednesday on importer dollar demand, while currency forwards were actively traded in the absence of …
Sri Lankan rupee edges up on state bank dollar sales
Sept 20, 2016 (Reuters) – The Sri Lankan rupee gained slightly on Tuesday as a state bank sold dollars after the local currency fell due to importer …
Sri Lankan rupee edges down on importer dollar demand; stocks fall
COLOMBO, Sept 19 (Reuters) – The Sri Lankan rupee traded weaker on Monday as importer dollar demand surpassed selling of the U. buy fildena online …
Sri Lankan rupee edges down on importer dollar demand
COLOMBO, Sept 15 (Reuters) – The Sri Lankan rupee traded slightly lower on Thursday as importer dollar demand surpassed exporter sales of the U.S. …
Sri Lankan rupee weaker on importer dollar demand
Sept 14, 2016 (Reuters) – The Sri Lankan rupee edged down on Wednesday as importer dollar demand surpassed mild exporter sales of the U.S. currency, dealers …
Sri Lankan rupee trades weaker on importer dollar demand; stocks rise
Sept 13, 2016 (Reuters) – The Sri Lankan rupee edged down on Tuesday as importer dollar demand surpassed mild selling of the U.S. currency by exporters, …
Sri Lanka foreign reserves up USD125mn in August: Central Bank
Sept 12, 2016 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s official reserves rose 124.7 million US dollars to 6.6 billion dollars in August, up from 6.5 billion dollars end of …
Sri Lankan rupee weaker on importer demand
Sept 9, 2016 (Reuters) – The Sri Lankan rupee traded weaker on Friday as importer dollar demand surpassed inward remittances of the U.S. currency amid a lack …
Sri Lankan rupee steady; exporter dlr sales offset importer demand
Sept 8, 2016 (Reuters) – The Sri Lankan rupee traded steady on Thursday as mild dollar demand from importers was offset by exporters’ greenback sales, …
Sri Lankan rupee steady as dollar sales offset importer demand
COLOMBO, Sept 7 (Reuters) – The Sri Lankan rupee traded steady on Wednesday as dollar sales by exporters and banks to convert inward remittances offset …
Sri Lankan rupee firmer on dollar sales by exporters, banks
COLOMBO, Sept 6 (Reuters) – The Sri Lankan rupee edged up on Tuesday as dollar sales by exporters and banks on behalf of foreign investors to buy …
Sri Lankan rupee edges up as dollar sales surpass importer demand
Sept 05, 2016 (Reuters) – The Sri Lankan rupee was marginally higher on Monday, supported by exporter dollar sales and on lack of importer demand for the …
Sri Lankan rupee steady, remittances offset importer dlr demand
Sept 02, 2016 (Reuters) – The Sri Lankan rupee traded steady on Friday as dollar sales by banks from inward remittances offset importer dollar demand, …