PKR decreases by 9 paisa against USD

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

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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

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