Srilanka, Sept. 27 -- The secondary market recorded subdued trading activity yesterday, as investor sentiment remained cautious, resulting in limited movement across the yield curve, which held largely steady throughout the session.

Among the limited trades executed, the 15.02.2028 maturity, positioned at the short end of the curve, was quoted at a yield of 8.92%.

Further along the curve, the 01.11.2033 maturity was transacted at a yield of 10.73%.

On the external front, the LKR depreciated against the USD, closing at Rs.302.57/USD compared to Rs. 302.53/USD recorded the previous day.

Overnight liquidity in the banking system slightly contracted to Rs. 132.7bn from Rs. 136.6bn recorded the previous day.

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