Sri Lanka, March 25 -- As the week began, the secondary market experienced mixed interest.

Market activity and transaction volumes remained at moderate levels, with mixed activity observed, particularly on the tenures for the 2028 maturities. However, buying interest emerged at the short end of the curve, supported by elevated overnight market liquidity compared to the previous weekend, closing at Rs.184.1 billion. Accordingly, at the short end of the curve, the 01.05.27 and 15.09.27 maturities traded within the range of 9.28 percent to 9.03 percent. The 2028 maturities, namely 01.05.2028, 01.07.2028, 01.09.2028 and 15.10.2028, traded within the range of 9.86 percent to 9.65 percent. Further along the belly end of the curve, the 15.09.20...