PKR strengthens 3.42 paisa against USD

MG News | September 18, 2025 at 04:41 PM GMT+05:00

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September 18, 2025 (MLN): The Pakistani rupee (PKR) appreciated by 3.42 Paisa against the US dollar in Thursday's interbank session as the currency settled the trade at PKR 281.4695 per USD, compared to the previous session's closing of PKR 281.5037 per USD.

The Currency saw an intraday high (bid) of 281.5 and a low (ask) of 282.55

In the open market, Exchange Companies quoted the dollar at 281.5 for buying and 282.55 for selling.

In comparison to major currencies, PKR gained 47.67 Paisa against the Euro, closing at 332.8799 compared to the previous value of 333.3566.

The British Pound became cheaper by 13.11 Paisa closing at 383.6851 compared to 383.8162 from a day ago.

The Swiss franc saw losses of 60.96 Paisa, closing at 356.7873 compared to 357.3969 from the previous session.

Against the Japanese Yen, PKR gained 0.73 Paisa, closing at 1.9123 versus 1.9196 a day ago.

The Chinese Yuan lost 0.15 Paisa, closing at 39.6012 against 39.6027 from the previous session.

The Saudi Riyal closed at 75.0385 with a gain of 0.09 Paisa from its values of 75.0376 a day ago.

The U.A.E Dirham decreased in value by 0.83 Paisa from 76.6403 a day ago to 76.632.

During the current financial year, PKR has appreciated against the Dollar by 2.3 Rupees or 0.82%. While the current calendar year has seen PKR depreciate by 2.92 Rupees or 1.04%.

In the Money Market, the benchmark 6 Month Karachi Interbank Bid and Offer rates inched down by 3 bps to 10.8 and 11.05 percent.

Performance Summary

Currency	Sep 18, 2025	Sep 17, 2025	Change	1 Month	FYTD	CYTD	1 Day %	7 Day %	1 Month %	MTD %	FYTD %	CYTD %
USD	281.4695	281.5037	0.0342	0.4943	2.2950	-2.9195	0.01	0.03	0.18	0.11	0.82	-1.04
EUR	332.8799	333.3566	0.4767	-3.6308	-0.2228	-42.7979	0.14	-1.10	-1.09	-1.20	-0.07	-12.86
GBP	383.6851	383.8162	0.1311	-2.6674	5.1715	-33.9795	0.03	-0.81	-0.70	-0.94	1.35	-8.86
CHF	356.7873	357.3969	0.6096	-6.9563	-1.4599	-48.3496	0.17	-1.29	-1.95	-1.34	-0.41	-13.55
JPY	1.9123	1.9196	0.0073	-0.0038	0.0577	-0.1289	0.38	-0.39	-0.20	0.24	3.02	-6.74
SAR	75.0385	75.0376	-0.0009	0.0997	0.6219	-0.8969	-0.00	0.01	0.13	0.08	0.83	-1.20
AED	76.6320	76.6403	0.0083	0.1346	0.6354	-0.7958	0.01	0.03	0.18	0.11	0.83	-1.04
CNY	39.6012	39.6027	0.0015	-0.3431	0.0022	-1.4397	0.00	-0.18	-0.87	-0.21	0.01	-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	-1.40	1.24	04-Oct-24	22-Jul-25	349	58
EUR	284.6665	335.1574	50.4909	-14.48	0.68	13-Jan-25	03-Jul-25	248	77
GBP	338.2418	390.0418	51.8000	-11.84	1.66	13-Jan-25	26-Jun-25	248	84
CHF	303.4906	359.7698	56.2792	-14.94	0.84	03-Feb-25	23-Jul-25	227	57
JPY	1.7586	1.9999	0.2413	-8.04	4.58	10-Jan-25	22-Apr-25	251	149
SAR	73.8767	75.9801	2.1034	-1.55	1.25	04-Oct-24	16-Jul-25	349	64
AED	75.5541	77.5864	2.0323	-1.41	1.25	04-Oct-24	22-Jul-25	349	58
CNY	37.9910	39.7612	1.7702	-4.07	0.40	10-Jan-25	23-Jul-25	251	57

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