PKR decreases by 9 paisa against USD

MG News | May 02, 2025 at 04:22 PM GMT+05:00

0:00

May 02, 2025 (MLN): The Pakistani rupee (PKR) deteriorated by 8.59 paisa or 0.03% against the US dollar in Friday's interbank session to settle the trade at PKR 281.06 per USD, compared to the previous closing of 280.97.

Throughout the day, the currency saw an intraday high (bid) of 281.20 and a low (ask) of 281.05.

In the open market, exchange companies quoted the dollar at 280.80 for buying and 282.90 for selling.

In comparison to major currencies, PKR increased 1.64 rupees or 0.51% against the Euro, closing at 318.17 compared to the previous value of 319.82.

Against the British Pound, PKR rose by 2.56 rupees or 0.68% to 373.53 compared to 376.08 a day ago.

The local unit gained 1.13 rupees or 0.33% against Swiss franc to close at 339.61.

Against the Japanese Yen, PKR's value rose 3.23 paisa or 1.64% to close the session at 1.9359 versus 1.9682 a day ago.

Pakistani Rupee rose 2.75 paisa or 0.07% against Chinese Yuan to close at 38.65 from 38.68.

The local currency weakened by 3.79 paisa or 0.05% against Saudi Riyal to 74.95. While it deteriorated by 2.34 paisa or 0.03% against the U.A.E Dirham to close at 76.52.

During the current fiscal year, PKR has depreciated against the US Dollar by 2.72 rupees or 0.97%. While it has deteriorated 2.51 rupees or 0.89% so far this calendar year.

In the Money Market, the benchmark 6 Month Karachi Interbank Bid and Offer rates inched down by 2bps to 11.83% and 12.08%.

Performance Summary

Currency	May 02, 2025	Apr 30, 2025	1D		7D		1M		FYTD		CYTD
USD	281.0594	280.9735	-0.0859	-0.03%	-0.0893	-0.03%	-0.8948	-0.32%	-2.7182	-0.97%	-2.5094	-0.89%
EUR	318.1733	319.8181	1.6448	0.52%	0.8120	0.26%	-15.7496	-4.95%	-20.4873	-6.44%	-28.0913	-8.83%
GBP	373.5280	376.0831	2.5551	0.68%	-0.0485	-0.01%	-10.5607	-2.83%	-21.6072	-5.78%	-23.8224	-6.38%
CHF	339.6078	340.7392	1.1314	0.33%	-1.5987	-0.47%	-21.8528	-6.43%	-30.2022	-8.89%	-31.1701	-9.18%
JPY	1.9359	1.9682	0.0323	1.67%	0.0230	1.19%	-0.0740	-3.82%	-0.2061	-10.64%	-0.1525	-7.88%
SAR	74.9462	74.9083	-0.0379	-0.05%	-0.0428	-0.06%	-0.2536	-0.34%	-0.7515	-1.00%	-0.8046	-1.07%
AED	76.5194	76.4960	-0.0234	-0.03%	-0.0254	-0.03%	-0.2426	-0.32%	-0.7390	-0.97%	-0.6832	-0.89%
CNY	38.6530	38.6805	0.0275	0.07%	-0.0940	-0.24%	-0.0767	-0.20%	-0.3478	-0.90%	-0.4915	-1.27%

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	281.0696	3.5517	-1.26%	0.00%	04-Oct-24	24-Apr-25	210	8
EUR	284.6665	324.4456	39.7791	-10.53%	1.97%	13-Jan-25	21-Apr-25	109	11
GBP	338.2418	377.2273	38.9855	-9.45%	0.99%	13-Jan-25	29-Apr-25	109	3
CHF	303.4906	348.7538	45.2632	-10.63%	2.69%	03-Feb-25	21-Apr-25	88	11
JPY	1.7211	1.9999	0.2788	-11.09%	3.31%	03-Jul-24	22-Apr-25	303	10
SAR	73.8767	74.9462	1.0695	-1.43%	0.00%	04-Oct-24	02-May-25	210	0
AED	75.5541	76.5221	0.9680	-1.26%	0.00%	04-Oct-24	24-Apr-25	210	8
CNY	37.9910	39.5910	1.6000	-1.71%	2.43%	10-Jan-25	30-Sep-24	112	214

Copyright Mettis Link News

Related News

Name	Price/Vol	%Chg/NChg
KSE100	169,911.95 405.31M	0.83% 1392.01
ALLSHR	101,374.61 947.58M	1.04% 1046.92
KSE30	51,473.16 179.83M	1.09% 554.79
KMI30	246,056.32 173.35M	0.99% 2408.81
KMIALLSHR	66,195.48 466.66M	0.98% 640.12
BKTi	46,597.07 53.39M	0.51% 235.53
OGTi	35,201.74 24.03M	2.40% 825.30

Symbol	Bid/Ask	High/Low

Name	Last	High/Low	Chg/%Chg
BITCOIN FUTURES	75,055.00	75,250.00 74,960.00	-455.00 -0.60%
BRENT CRUDE	98.21	99.80 94.43	3.28 3.46%
RICHARDS BAY COAL MONTHLY	103.25	0.00 0.00	0.15 0.15%
ROTTERDAM COAL MONTHLY	103.50	0.00 0.00	0.35 0.34%
USD RBD PALM OLEIN	1,175.00	1,175.00 1,175.00	0.00 0.00%
CRUDE OIL - WTI	89.92	90.09 89.57	-4.77 -5.04%
SUGAR #11 WORLD	13.67	13.77 13.55	0.16 1.18%