PKR crosses 280 per USD

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MG News | March 14, 2025 at 02:35 PM GMT+05:00

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March 14, 2025 (MLN): The Pakistani Rupee (PKR) slipped to its 52-week low to close at 280.2153 per USD in today's interbank session, marking the weakest level for the currency over the past year, with a 0.96% depreciation from its 52-week high of 277.5179 recorded on October 4, 2024.

The currency has depreciated 0.06% in a day, 0.09% over the week, and 0.36% over the past month, indicating persistent pressure on the exchange rate.

Since the start of the fiscal year, the PKR has lost 0.59%, while its year-to-date decline stands at 0.67%.

Throughout the day, the currency saw an intraday high (bid) of 280.40 and a low (ask) of 280.10.

In the open market, exchange companies quoted the dollar at 280.5 for buying and 282 for selling.

In comparison to major currencies, PKR strengthened 80.53 paisa or 0.26% against the Euro, closing at 303.63 compared to the previous value of 304.43.

Against the British Pound, PKR rose by 58.95 paisa or 0.16% to 362.23 compared to 362.82 a day ago.

The local unit rose 84.20 paisa or 0.26% against Swiss franc to close at 316.97.

Compared to the Japanese Yen, PKR's value gained 1.16 paisa or 0.61%, which allowed the session to close at 1.8832 versus 1.8948 a day ago.

Pakistani Rupee depreciated 7.23 paisa or 0.19% against Chinese Yuan to close at 38.74 from 38.67.

The local currency decreased by 4.50 paisa or 0.06% against Saudi Riyal to 74.71. While it decreased by 4.50 paisa or 0.06% against the U.A.E Dirham to close at 76.30.

During the current fiscal year, PKR has depreciated against the US Dollar by 1.87 rupees or 0.67%. While it has weakened 1.67 rupees or 0.59% so far this calendar year.

In the Money Market, the benchmark 6 Month Karachi Interbank Bid and Offer rates inched down by 1bps to 11.76% and 12.01%.

Performance Summary

Currency Mar 14, 2025 Mar 13, 2025 1D 7D 1M FYTD CYTD
USD 280.2153 280.0539 -0.1614 -0.06% -0.2465 -0.09% -1.0057 -0.36% -1.8741 -0.67% -1.6653 -0.59%
EUR 303.6273 304.4326 0.8053 0.27% -0.3791 -0.12% -11.3647 -3.74% -5.9413 -1.96% -13.5453 -4.46%
GBP 362.2343 362.8238 0.5895 0.16% -1.0045 -0.28% -11.1981 -3.09% -10.3135 -2.85% -12.5287 -3.46%
CHF 316.9677 317.8097 0.8420 0.27% 1.0703 0.34% -8.3465 -2.63% -7.5621 -2.39% -8.5300 -2.69%
JPY 1.8832 1.8948 0.0116 0.62% 0.0126 0.67% -0.0545 -2.89% -0.1534 -8.14% -0.0998 -5.30%
SAR 74.7141 74.6691 -0.0450 -0.06% -0.0816 -0.11% -0.2711 -0.36% -0.5194 -0.70% -0.5725 -0.77%
AED 76.2968 76.2518 -0.0450 -0.06% -0.0681 -0.09% -0.2800 -0.37% -0.5164 -0.68% -0.4606 -0.60%
CNY 38.7434 38.6711 -0.0723 -0.19% -0.1084 -0.28% -0.3477 -0.90% -0.4382 -1.13% -0.5819 -1.50%

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 280.2153 2.6974 -0.96% 0.00% 04-Oct-24 14-Mar-25 161 0
EUR 284.6665 311.2427 26.5762 -6.24% 2.51% 13-Jan-25 26-Aug-24 60 200
GBP 338.2418 372.1217 33.8799 -6.62% 2.73% 13-Jan-25 30-Sep-24 60 165
CHF 303.4906 330.8191 27.3285 -4.25% 4.37% 03-Feb-25 06-Sep-24 39 189
JPY 1.7211 1.9880 0.2669 -8.61% 5.56% 03-Jul-24 16-Sep-24 254 179
SAR 73.8767 74.7141 0.8374 -1.12% 0.00% 04-Oct-24 14-Mar-25 161 0
AED 75.5541 76.2968 0.7427 -0.97% 0.00% 04-Oct-24 14-Mar-25 161 0
CNY 37.9910 39.5910 1.6000 -1.94% 2.19% 10-Jan-25 30-Sep-24 63 165

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