PKR remains flat against USD

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MG News | January 07, 2026 at 04:57 PM GMT+05:00

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January 07, 2026 (MLN): The Pakistani rupee (PKR) remained mostly flat with a slight rise by 1.10 paisa  against the US dollar in Wednesday's interbank session to settle the trade at PKR 280.06 per USD, compared to previous closing of 280.07.

Throughout the day, the currency saw an intraday high (bid) of 280.4 and a low (ask) of 281.1.

 

In the open market, exchange companies quoted the dollar at 280.50 for buying and 281.10 for selling.

In comparison to major currencies, PKR increased 1.46 rupees or 0.44% against the Euro, closing at 327.17 compared to the previous value of 328.62.

Against the British Pound, PKR rose by 2.06 rupees or 0.54% to 377.80 compared to 379.86 a day ago.

The local unit rose 2.37 rupees or 0.67% against Swiss franc to close at 351.68.

Against the Japanese Yen, PKR's value rose 0.36 paisa or 0.20% to close the session at 1.7896 versus 1.7932 a day ago.

Pakistani Rupee appreciated 5.64 paisa or 0.14% against Chinese Yuan to close at 40.06 from 40.12.

The local currency decreased by 0.21 paisa or 0.00% against Saudi Riyal to 74.68. While it rose by 0.30 paisa or 0.00% against the U.A.E Dirham to close at 76.25.

During the current fiscal year, PKR has strengthened against the US Dollar by 3.70 rupees or 1.32%. While it has appreciated 6.10 paisa or 0.02% so far this calendar year.

In the Money Market, the benchmark 6 Month Karachi Interbank Bid and Offer rates inched down by 1bps to 10.29% and 10.54%.


Performance Summary

Currency Jan 07, 2026 Jan 06, 2026 1D 7D 1M FYTD CYTD
USD 280.0621 280.0731 0.0110 0.00% 0.0610 0.02% 0.3607 0.13% 3.7024 1.32% 0.0610 0.02%
EUR 327.1686 328.6238 1.4552 0.44% 1.6819 0.51% -0.0974 -0.03% 5.4885 1.68% 1.6819 0.51%
GBP 377.8038 379.8632 2.0594 0.55% -0.6320 -0.17% -3.4113 -0.90% 11.0528 2.93% -0.6320 -0.17%
CHF 351.6822 354.0524 2.3702 0.67% 1.5404 0.44% -2.3545 -0.67% 3.6452 1.04% 1.5404 0.44%
JPY 1.7896 1.7932 0.0036 0.20% -0.0004 -0.02% 0.0231 1.29% 0.1804 10.08% -0.0004 -0.02%
SAR 74.6783 74.6762 -0.0021 -0.00% 0.0162 0.02% 0.0453 0.06% 0.9821 1.32% 0.0162 0.02%
AED 76.2489 76.2519 0.0030 0.00% 0.0270 0.04% 0.1013 0.13% 1.0185 1.34% 0.0270 0.04%
CNY 40.0650 40.1214 0.0564 0.14% 0.0078 0.02% -0.3959 -0.99% -0.4616 -1.15% 0.0078 0.02%

52 Week Performance

Currency High Low Trading Band % Since High % Since Low High Date Low Date Days Since High Days Since Low
USD 278.5750 284.9710 6.3960 -0.53% 1.75% 10-Jan-25 22-Jul-25 362 169
EUR 284.6665 335.1574 50.4909 -12.99% 2.44% 13-Jan-25 03-Jul-25 359 188
GBP 338.2418 390.0418 51.8000 -10.47% 3.24% 13-Jan-25 26-Jun-25 359 195
CHF 303.4906 359.7698 56.2792 -13.70% 2.30% 03-Feb-25 23-Jul-25 338 168
JPY 1.7586 1.9999 0.2413 -1.73% 11.75% 10-Jan-25 22-Apr-25 362 260
SAR 74.2144 75.9801 1.7657 -0.62% 1.74% 10-Jan-25 16-Jul-25 362 175
AED 75.8440 77.5864 1.7424 -0.53% 1.75% 10-Jan-25 22-Jul-25 362 169
CNY 37.9910 40.1235 2.1325 -5.18% 0.15% 10-Jan-25 05-Jan-26 362 2

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