PKR strengthens 0.91 paisa against USD

MG News | September 17, 2025 at 03:55 PM GMT+05:00

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September 17, 2025 (MLN): The Pakistani rupee (PKR) appreciated by 0.91 Paisa against the US dollar in Wednesday's interbank session as the currency settled the trade at PKR 281.5037 per USD, compared to the previous session's closing of PKR 281.5128 per USD.

The Currency saw an intraday high (bid) of 281.8 and a low (ask) of 282.5.

In the open market, Exchange Companies quoted the dollar at 281.8 for buying and 282.55 for selling.

In comparison to major currencies, PKR lost 1.34 Rupees against the Euro, closing at 333.3566 compared to the previous value of 332.0162.

The British Pound became more expensive by 19.87 Paisa closing at 383.8162 compared to 383.6175 from a day ago.

The Swiss franc saw gains of 2.04 Rupees, closing at 357.3969 compared to 355.3557 from the previous session.

Against the Japanese Yen, PKR lost 0.36 Paisa, closing at 1.9196 versus 1.916 a day ago.

The Chinese Yuan gained 3.88 Paisa, closing at 39.6027 against 39.5639 from the previous session.

The Saudi Riyal closed at 75.0376 with a loss of 1.65 Paisa from its values of 75.0541 a day ago.

The U.A.E Dirham decreased in value by 0.25 Paisa from 76.6428 a day ago to 76.6403.

During the current financial year, PKR has appreciated against the Dollar by 2.26 Rupees or 0.8%. While the current calendar year has seen PKR depreciate by 2.95 Rupees or 1.05%.

In the Money Market, the benchmark 6 Month Karachi Interbank Bid and Offer rates inched up by 2 bps to 10.83 and 11.08%.

Performance Summary

Currency	Sep 17, 2025	Sep 16, 2025	Change	1 Month	FYTD	CYTD	1 Day %	7 Day %	1 Month %	MTD %	FYTD %	CYTD %
USD	281.5037	281.5128	0.0091	0.5143	2.2608	-2.9537	0.00	0.04	0.18	0.10	0.80	-1.05
EUR	333.3566	332.0162	-1.3404	-4.0724	-0.6995	-43.2746	-0.40	-1.16	-1.22	-1.34	-0.21	-12.98
GBP	383.8162	383.6175	-0.1987	-1.9780	5.0404	-34.1106	-0.05	-0.73	-0.52	-0.98	1.31	-8.89
CHF	357.3969	355.3557	-2.0412	-8.0838	-2.0695	-48.9592	-0.57	-1.26	-2.26	-1.51	-0.58	-13.70
JPY	1.9196	1.9160	-0.0036	-0.0069	0.0504	-0.1362	-0.19	-0.54	-0.36	-0.15	2.63	-7.10
SAR	75.0376	75.0541	0.0165	0.1231	0.6228	-0.8960	0.02	0.03	0.16	0.08	0.83	-1.19
AED	76.6403	76.6428	0.0025	0.1411	0.6271	-0.8041	0.00	0.05	0.18	0.10	0.82	-1.05
CNY	39.6027	39.5639	-0.0388	-0.3288	0.0007	-1.4412	-0.10	-0.15	-0.83	-0.22	0.00	-3.64

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	-1.42	1.23	04-Oct-24	22-Jul-25	348	57
EUR	284.6665	335.1574	50.4909	-14.61	0.54	13-Jan-25	03-Jul-25	247	76
GBP	338.2418	390.0418	51.8000	-11.87	1.62	13-Jan-25	26-Jun-25	247	83
CHF	303.4906	359.7698	56.2792	-15.08	0.66	03-Feb-25	23-Jul-25	226	56
JPY	1.7586	1.9999	0.2413	-8.39	4.18	10-Jan-25	22-Apr-25	250	148
SAR	73.8767	75.9801	2.1034	-1.55	1.26	04-Oct-24	16-Jul-25	348	63
AED	75.5541	77.5864	2.0323	-1.42	1.23	04-Oct-24	22-Jul-25	348	57
CNY	37.9910	39.7612	1.7702	-4.07	0.40	10-Jan-25	23-Jul-25	250	56

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