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Sri Lankan rupee rises as exporters, banks sell dollars

COLOMBO, Nov 7 (Reuters) – The Sri Lankan rupee traded firmer on Monday as dollar selling by exporters and banks outpaced demand for the greenback from importers, dealers said. Rupee forwards were active, with one-week forwards trading higher at 148.05/10 per dollar, compared with Friday’s close of 148.35/45. “Rupee is trading firmer on dollar sales […]

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