Sri Lankan rupee ended weaker on Tuesday. The rupee was 0.49% weaker at 181.85/95 per dollar, compared with Monday's close of 180.90/181.10. The currency is up 0.41% so far this year.
Foreign investors were net sellers of riskier assets as campaigning got under war in the country's presidential election.
Foreign investors continued selling for the 10th straight session. They sold a net 79.9 million rupees worth of shares, extending the year-to-date net foreign outflow to 4.03 billion rupees of equities, according to index data.
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