PKR gains 4 paisa against USD

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MG News | August 12, 2025 at 04:07 PM GMT+05:00

August 12, 2025 (MLN): The Pakistani rupee (PKR) gained by 3.59 paisa or 0.01% against the US dollar in Tuesday's interbank session to settle the trade at PKR 282.42 per USD, compared to previous closing of 282.45.

Throughout the day, the currency saw an intraday high (bid) of 283.9 and a low (ask) of 284.9. 

In the open market, exchange companies quoted the dollar at 283.50 for buying and 284.90 for selling.

In comparison to major currencies, PKR gained 67.72 paisa or 0.21% against the Euro, closing at 328.16 compared to the previous value of 328.83.

Against the British Pound, PKR decreased by 0.81 paisa or 0.00% to 380.08 compared to 380.07 a day ago.

The local unit appreciated 25.97 paisa or 0.07% against Swiss franc to close at 348.66.

Against the Japanese Yen, PKR's value rose 0.90 paisa or 0.47% to close the session at 1.9043 versus 1.9133 a day ago.

Pakistani Rupee appreciated 4.22 paisa or 0.11% against Chinese Yuan to close at 39.28 from 39.32.

The local currency appreciated by 0.95 paisa or 0.01% against Saudi Riyal to 75.26. While it strengthened by 0.98 paisa or 0.01% against the U.A.E Dirham to close at 76.89.

During the current fiscal year, PKR has strengthened against the US Dollar by 1.35 rupees or 0.48%. While it has fell 3.87 rupees or 1.37% so far this calendar year.

In the Money Market, the benchmark 6 Month Karachi Interbank Bid and Offer rates inched down by 1bps to 10.81% and 11.06%.


Performance Summary

Currency Aug 12, 2025 Aug 11, 2025 1D 7D 1M FYTD CYTD
USD 282.4180 282.4539 0.0359 0.01% 0.1552 0.05% 2.0414 0.72% 1.3465 0.48% -3.8680 -1.37%
EUR 328.1556 328.8328 0.6772 0.21% -1.9531 -0.60% 4.2353 1.29% 4.5015 1.37% -38.0736 -11.60%
GBP 380.0781 380.0700 -0.0081 -0.00% -5.1458 -1.35% 4.8951 1.29% 8.7785 2.31% -30.3725 -7.99%
CHF 348.6642 348.9239 0.2597 0.07% 0.3856 0.11% 8.2710 2.37% 6.6632 1.91% -40.2265 -11.54%
JPY 1.9043 1.9133 0.0090 0.47% 0.0132 0.69% 0.0322 1.69% 0.0657 3.45% -0.1209 -6.35%
SAR 75.2553 75.2648 0.0095 0.01% 0.0674 0.09% 0.5904 0.78% 0.4051 0.54% -1.1137 -1.48%
AED 76.8903 76.9001 0.0098 0.01% 0.0401 0.05% 0.5558 0.72% 0.3771 0.49% -1.0541 -1.37%
CNY 39.2823 39.3245 0.0422 0.11% 0.0309 0.08% 0.3830 0.97% 0.3211 0.82% -1.1208 -2.85%

52 Week Performance

Currency High Low Trading Band % Since High % Since Low High Date Low Date Days Since High Days Since Low
USD 277.5179 284.9710 7.4531 -1.74% 0.90% 04-Oct-24 22-Jul-25 312 21
EUR 284.6665 335.1574 50.4909 -13.25% 2.13% 13-Jan-25 03-Jul-25 211 40
GBP 338.2418 390.0418 51.8000 -11.01% 2.62% 13-Jan-25 26-Jun-25 211 47
CHF 303.4906 359.7698 56.2792 -12.96% 3.19% 03-Feb-25 23-Jul-25 190 20
JPY 1.7586 1.9999 0.2413 -7.65% 5.02% 10-Jan-25 22-Apr-25 214 112
SAR 73.8767 75.9801 2.1034 -1.83% 0.96% 04-Oct-24 16-Jul-25 312 27
AED 75.5541 77.5864 2.0323 -1.74% 0.91% 04-Oct-24 22-Jul-25 312 21
CNY 37.9910 39.7612 1.7702 -3.29% 1.22% 10-Jan-25 23-Jul-25 214 20

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