PKR increases by 3 paisa against USD

MG News | August 29, 2025 at 03:25 PM GMT+05:00

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August 29, 2025 (MLN): The Pakistani rupee (PKR) increased by 3.11 paisa or 0.01% against the US dollar in Friday's interbank session to settle the trade at PKR 281.77 per USD, compared to previous closing of 281.80.

Throughout the day, the currency saw an intraday high (bid) of 282.3 and a low (ask) of 283.6.

In the open market, exchange companies quoted the dollar at 282.90 for buying and 283.70 for selling.

In comparison to major currencies, PKR weakened 93.59 paisa or 0.29% against the Euro, closing at 328.89 compared to the previous value of 327.95.

Against the British Pound, PKR gained by 16.88 paisa or 0.04% to 380.07 compared to 380.24 a day ago.

The local unit fell 37.84 paisa or 0.11% against Swiss franc to close at 352.00.

Against the Japanese Yen, PKR's value depreciated 0.29 paisa or 0.15% to close the session at 1.9168 versus 1.9139 a day ago.

Pakistani Rupee deteriorated 4.80 paisa or 0.12% against Chinese Yuan to close at 39.52 from 39.47.

The local currency appreciated by 0.22 paisa or 0.00% against Saudi Riyal to 75.10. While it rose by 1.05 paisa or 0.01% against the U.A.E Dirham to close at 76.71.

During the current fiscal year, PKR has appreciated against the US Dollar by 1.99 rupees or 0.71%. While it has fell 3.22 rupees or 1.14% so far this calendar year.

In the Money Market, the benchmark 6 Month Karachi Interbank Bid and Offer rates unchanged by 0bps to 10.78% and 11.03%.

Performance Summary

Currency	Aug 29, 2025	Aug 28, 2025	1D		7D		1M		FYTD		CYTD
USD	281.7728	281.8039	0.0311	0.01%	0.1319	0.05%	1.2811	0.45%	1.9917	0.71%	-3.2228	-1.14%
EUR	328.8852	327.9493	-0.9359	-0.28%	-2.0449	-0.62%	-1.6891	-0.51%	3.7719	1.15%	-38.8032	-11.80%
GBP	380.0692	380.2380	0.1688	0.04%	-2.1337	-0.56%	-2.5602	-0.67%	8.7874	2.31%	-30.3636	-7.99%
CHF	351.9960	351.6176	-0.3784	-0.11%	-3.7935	-1.08%	-0.6599	-0.19%	3.3314	0.95%	-43.5583	-12.37%
JPY	1.9168	1.9139	-0.0029	-0.15%	-0.0195	-1.02%	-0.0106	-0.55%	0.0532	2.78%	-0.1334	-6.96%
SAR	75.0954	75.0976	0.0022	0.00%	0.0351	0.05%	0.3635	0.48%	0.5650	0.75%	-0.9538	-1.27%
AED	76.7136	76.7241	0.0105	0.01%	0.0390	0.05%	0.3488	0.45%	0.5538	0.72%	-0.8774	-1.14%
CNY	39.5174	39.4694	-0.0480	-0.12%	-0.2626	-0.66%	-0.0737	-0.19%	0.0860	0.22%	-1.3559	-3.43%

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	-1.51%	1.14%	04-Oct-24	22-Jul-25	329	38
EUR	284.6665	335.1574	50.4909	-13.45%	1.91%	13-Jan-25	03-Jul-25	228	57
GBP	338.2418	390.0418	51.8000	-11.01%	2.62%	13-Jan-25	26-Jun-25	228	64
CHF	303.4906	359.7698	56.2792	-13.78%	2.21%	03-Feb-25	23-Jul-25	207	37
JPY	1.7586	1.9999	0.2413	-8.25%	4.34%	10-Jan-25	22-Apr-25	231	129
SAR	73.8767	75.9801	2.1034	-1.62%	1.18%	04-Oct-24	16-Jul-25	329	44
AED	75.5541	77.5864	2.0323	-1.51%	1.14%	04-Oct-24	22-Jul-25	329	38
CNY	37.9910	39.7612	1.7702	-3.86%	0.62%	10-Jan-25	23-Jul-25	231	37

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