PKR strengthens 3 paisa against USD

MG News | August 25, 2025 at 03:43 PM GMT+05:00

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August 25, 2025 (MLN): The Pakistani rupee (PKR) strengthened by 3.19 paisa or 0.01% against the US dollar in Monday's interbank session to settle the trade at PKR 281.87 per USD, compared to previous closing of 281.9.

Throughout the day, the currency saw an intraday high (bid) of 283 and a low (ask) of 284.1.

In the open market, exchange companies quoted the dollar at 283.40 for buying and 284.10 for selling.

In comparison to major currencies, PKR depreciated 2.98 rupees or 0.91% against the Euro, closing at 329.82 compared to the previous value of 326.84.

Against the British Pound, PKR depreciated by 2.75 rupees or 0.73% to 380.68 compared to 377.94 a day ago.

The local unit fell 3.06 rupees or 0.88% against Swiss franc to close at 351.27.

Against the Japanese Yen, PKR's value fell 1.58 paisa or 0.83% to close the session at 1.9131 versus 1.8973 a day ago.

Pakistani Rupee deteriorated 16.11 paisa or 0.41% against Chinese Yuan to close at 39.42 from 39.25.

The local currency gained by 0.45 paisa or 0.01% against Saudi Riyal to 75.13. While it strengthened by 0.76 paisa or 0.01% against the U.A.E Dirham to close at 76.75.

During the current fiscal year, PKR has rose against the US Dollar by 1.89 rupees or 0.67%. While it has weakened 3.32 rupees or 1.18% so far this calendar year.

In the Money Market, the benchmark 6 Month Karachi Interbank Bid and Offer rates inched up by 1bps to 10.80% and 11.05%.

Performance Summary

Currency	Aug 25, 2025	Aug 22, 2025	1D		7D		1M		FYTD		CYTD
USD	281.8728	281.9047	0.0319	0.01%	0.1452	0.05%	1.5811	0.56%	1.8917	0.67%	-3.3228	-1.18%
EUR	329.8194	326.8403	-2.9791	-0.90%	-0.5352	-0.16%	3.0688	0.93%	2.8377	0.86%	-39.7374	-12.05%
GBP	380.6833	377.9355	-2.7478	-0.72%	1.1549	0.30%	0.9165	0.24%	8.1733	2.15%	-30.9777	-8.14%
CHF	351.2653	348.2025	-3.0628	-0.87%	-1.9522	-0.56%	4.8549	1.38%	4.0621	1.16%	-42.8276	-12.19%
JPY	1.9131	1.8973	-0.0158	-0.83%	-0.0004	-0.02%	0.0052	0.27%	0.0569	2.97%	-0.1297	-6.78%
SAR	75.1260	75.1305	0.0045	0.01%	0.0347	0.05%	0.4315	0.57%	0.5344	0.71%	-0.9844	-1.31%
AED	76.7450	76.7526	0.0076	0.01%	0.0364	0.05%	0.4273	0.56%	0.5224	0.68%	-0.9088	-1.18%
CNY	39.4159	39.2548	-0.1611	-0.41%	-0.1420	-0.36%	0.1254	0.32%	0.1875	0.48%	-1.2544	-3.18%

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	-1.54%	1.10%	04-Oct-24	22-Jul-25	325	34
EUR	284.6665	335.1574	50.4909	-13.69%	1.62%	13-Jan-25	03-Jul-25	224	53
GBP	338.2418	390.0418	51.8000	-11.15%	2.46%	13-Jan-25	26-Jun-25	224	60
CHF	303.4906	359.7698	56.2792	-13.60%	2.42%	03-Feb-25	23-Jul-25	203	33
JPY	1.7586	1.9999	0.2413	-8.08%	4.54%	10-Jan-25	22-Apr-25	227	125
SAR	73.8767	75.9801	2.1034	-1.66%	1.14%	04-Oct-24	16-Jul-25	325	40
AED	75.5541	77.5864	2.0323	-1.55%	1.10%	04-Oct-24	22-Jul-25	325	34
CNY	37.9910	39.7612	1.7702	-3.62%	0.88%	10-Jan-25	23-Jul-25	227	33

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