US Dollar Holds Below Rs. 300 Mark for Third Consecutive Day

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March 20, Colombo, LNW: The US Dollar continues its trend below the Rs. 300 mark at several commercial banks in Sri Lanka today, marking the third consecutive day of stability.

At NDB Bank, the buying rate for the US Dollar has seen a slight increase from Rs. 296.75 to Rs. 297.30, with the selling rate also rising from Rs. 307.75 to Rs. 308.30.

Peoples Bank reports an uptick in both buying and selling rates, with the US Dollar buying rate climbing from Rs. 298.36 to Rs. 298.86, and the selling rate increasing from Rs. 308.47 to Rs. 308.97.

Conversely, at Sampath Bank, there has been a minor decrease in the buying rate, down from Rs. 299.50 to Rs. 299, while the selling rate has also dropped from Rs. 308.50 to Rs. 308.

Commercial Bank observes reductions in both buying and selling rates of the US Dollar, with the buying rate decreasing from Rs. 298.67 to Rs. 298.18, and the selling rate dropping from Rs. 308 to Rs. 307.50.

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