Inflation ( CCPI)-0.5% (Sep 2024)
GDP4.7% (2Q 2024)
Unemployment4.3% (4Q 2023)
3M T-Bill Rate9.32%
12M T-Bill Rate9.95%
2Y T-Bond Rate10.37%/ 10.45%
4Y T-Bond Rate11.80% / 11.90%
USD/LKR292/293
Reserves $5.99Bn (Sep 2024)
Cum. Trade Deficit $2,550 Mn (June 2024 cumulative)
Cum. Fiscal DeficitLKR 599Bn (June 2024)

Sri Lanka stocks gained over 1.69 percent and turnover surpass LKR 2Bn

Stock MarketMay 17, 2021
Sri Lanka stocks gained over 1.69 percent and turnover surpass LKR 2Bn
Sri Lanka stocks continue to gain with another 1.69% ASPI & 2.49% S&P SL 20. During the last few sessions, index gain but turnover was less than the average daily turnover of LKR 1.98Bn but it was broken today with LKR 2.74Bn. Sri Lanka stocks are making a fair return for the investors while par with other Asian peers except for Vietnam which is exceptional.

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