PKR edges up against USD

MG News | December 26, 2025 at 04:13 PM GMT+05:00

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December 26, 2025 (MLN): The Pakistani rupee (PKR) appreciated by 2.87 paisa against the US dollar in Friday's interbank session to settle the trade at PKR 280.17 per USD, compared to previous closing of 280.20.

Throughout the day, the currency saw an intraday high (bid) of 280.50 and a low (ask) of 280.20.

In the open market, exchange companies quoted the dollar at 280.40 for buying and 281.25 for selling.

In comparison to major currencies, PKR rose 63.62 paisa or 0.19% against the Euro, closing at 329.71 compared to the previous value of 330.34.

Against the British Pound, PKR appreciated by 1.06 rupees or 0.28% to 377.60 compared to 378.66 a day ago.

The local unit gained 1.07 rupees or 0.30% against Swiss franc to close at 354.74.

Against the Japanese Yen, PKR's value strengthened 0.72 paisa or 0.40% to close the session at 1.7913 versus 1.7985 a day ago.

Pakistani Rupee decreased 2.78 paisa or 0.07% against Chinese Yuan to close at 39.97 from 39.94.

The local currency gained by 0.76 paisa or 0.01% against Saudi Riyal to 74.70. While it strengthened by 1.20 paisa or 0.02% against the U.A.E Dirham to close at 76.28.

During the current fiscal year, PKR has rose against the US Dollar by 3.59 rupees or 1.28%. While it has decreased 1.62 rupees or 0.58% so far this calendar year.

In the Money Market, the benchmark 6 Month Karachi Interbank Bid and Offer rates inched up by 1bps to 10.41% and 10.66%.

Performance Summary

Currency	Dec 26, 2025	Dec 24, 2025	1D		7D		1M		FYTD		CYTD
USD	280.1731	280.2018	0.0287	0.01%	0.0811	0.03%	0.3878	0.14%	3.5914	1.28%	-1.6231	-0.58%
EUR	329.7077	330.3439	0.6362	0.19%	-1.5020	-0.46%	-4.9023	-1.49%	2.9494	0.89%	-39.6257	-12.02%
GBP	377.6033	378.6648	1.0615	0.28%	-2.7773	-0.74%	-7.7118	-2.04%	11.2533	2.98%	-27.8977	-7.39%
CHF	354.7394	355.8119	1.0725	0.30%	-2.4620	-0.69%	-6.7137	-1.89%	0.5880	0.17%	-46.3017	-13.05%
JPY	1.7913	1.7985	0.0072	0.40%	-0.0039	-0.22%	0.0022	0.12%	0.1787	9.98%	-0.0079	-0.44%
SAR	74.6989	74.7065	0.0076	0.01%	0.0236	0.03%	0.1034	0.14%	0.9615	1.29%	-0.5573	-0.75%
AED	76.2832	76.2952	0.0120	0.02%	0.0211	0.03%	0.1140	0.15%	0.9842	1.29%	-0.4470	-0.59%
CNY	39.9688	39.9410	-0.0278	-0.07%	-0.1670	-0.42%	-0.3385	-0.85%	-0.3654	-0.91%	-1.8073	-4.52%

52 Week Performance

Currency	High	Low	Trading Band	% Since High	% Since Low	High Date	Low Date	Days Since High	Days Since Low
USD	278.3713	284.9710	6.5997	-0.64%	1.71%	26-Dec-24	22-Jul-25	365	157
EUR	284.6665	335.1574	50.4909	-13.66%	1.65%	13-Jan-25	03-Jul-25	347	176
GBP	338.2418	390.0418	51.8000	-10.42%	3.29%	13-Jan-25	26-Jun-25	347	183
CHF	303.4906	359.7698	56.2792	-14.45%	1.42%	03-Feb-25	23-Jul-25	326	156
JPY	1.7586	1.9999	0.2413	-1.83%	11.65%	10-Jan-25	22-Apr-25	350	248
SAR	74.1236	75.9801	1.8565	-0.77%	1.72%	26-Dec-24	16-Jul-25	365	163
AED	75.7875	77.5864	1.7989	-0.65%	1.71%	26-Dec-24	22-Jul-25	365	157
CNY	37.9910	39.9688	1.9778	-4.95%	0.00%	10-Jan-25	26-Dec-25	350	0

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