Inflation ( CCPI)1.7% (June 2024)
GDP5.3% (1Q 2024)
Unemployment4.3% (4Q 2023)
3M T-Bill Rate9.14%
12M T-Bill Rate9.95%
2Y T-Bond Rate10.10%/ 10.20%
4Y T-Bond Rate11.60% / 11.70%
USD/LKR303/304
Reserves $5.6Bn (June 2024)
Cum. Trade Deficit $2,180 Mn (May 2024 cumulative)
Cum. Fiscal DeficitLKR 361Bn (April 2024)

SL stocks turned to green while turnover jumped sixteen day high

Stock MarketMar 27, 2022
SL stocks turned to green while turnover jumped sixteen day high

ASPI marginally up by 0.3%, while more liquid S&P SL 20 up by 1.06% today. ASPI still struggling to close above the 10,500, which was broke today but fail to hold up. Turnover has been poor for the last several sessions. Last two weeks the daily average turnover (exclude today) was LKR 1.6Bn. But it shoots above LKR 4.5Bn today. The foreign net sell was recorded today but the foreign net sell was recorded only three days in March so far.

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