Dollar rate at commercial banks today (Oct 17)

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Colombo (LNW): The Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR) indicates a slight depreciation against the US Dollar at leading commercial banks today (17) in comparison to yesterday.

At Peoples Bank, the buying and selling prices of the US Dollar remain steady at Rs. 316.18 and Rs. 329.37, respectively.

At Commercial Bank, the buying price of the US Dollar has increased to Rs. 317.68 from Rs. 316.78, and the selling price to Rs. 328 from Rs. 327.75.

At Sampath Bank, the buying price of the US Dollar has increased to Rs. 319 from Rs. 318, and the selling price to Rs. 329 from Rs. 328.

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