Sri Lankan rupee up

13 May, 2017

The Sri Lankan rupee ended slightly firmer in dull trade on Friday due to mild dollar selling by exporters. Rupee forwards were active, with the spot-next ending at 152.55/65 per dollar, compared with Tuesday's close of 152.65/75. Two-week forwards closed at 153.00/20 per dollar, compared with Tuesday's close of 153.10/20. Sri Lankan financial markets were closed on Wednesday and Thursday for a Buddhist religious holiday.

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