Sri Lanka's Treasuries yields edged up at yesterday's auction with the three and six month yields picking up while pressure also developed on forex markets.

The 3-month yield rose 9 basis points to 10.95%, the 6-month yield rose 17 basis points to 12.29% and the 12-month yield rose one basis points to 12.67%.

The debt office, which is a unit of the Central Bank said 15 billion rupees of bills were offered to the auction and only 10 billion rupees of bids were accepted.