Yield curve broadly rests as market eases

By First Capital Research 

The secondary market yield curve broadly remained unchanged, pivoting from the buying sentiment displayed during the previous session, backed by moderate activity. 

Trades were witnessed across the board whilst, the short tenure maturities 2026, traded between the range of 9.90 percent and 9.80 percent and the 15.09.27 maturity traded at 10.30 percent.

Moreover, the 2028 maturities, 15.01.28 traded at 10.50 percent, 01.07.28 traded at 10.72 percent, 15.12.28 traded at 10.80 percent. Furthermore, 01.10.32 traded at 11.80 percent. 

Moreover, the Central Bank overnight liquidity figure improved during the day and recorded at Rs.194.4 billion whilst, the Central Bank holdings remained stagnant at Rs.2655.6 billion.

On the external side, the Sri Lankan rupee broadly remained stagnant against the green back recording at Rs.299.7.