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PKR edges up by 1 paisa against USD

PKR depreciates marginally against USD
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April 01, 2024 (MLN): The Pakistani rupee (PKR) appreciated by 1.07 paisa against the US dollar in Monday's interbank session as the currency settled the trade at PKR 277.94 per USD, compared to the previous session's closing of PKR 277.95 per USD.

The currency saw an intraday high (bid) of 278.15 and a low (ask) of 278.05.

In the open market, exchange companies quoted the dollar at 277.80 for buying and 278.00 for selling.

In comparison to major currencies, PKR lost 19.69 paisa against the Euro, closing at 299.75 compared to the previous value of 299.56.

The British Pound became cheaper by 12.48 paisa closing at 350.74 compared to 350.87 from a day ago.

The Swiss franc saw gains of 12.5 paisa, closing at 308.41 compared to 308.28 from the previous session.

Against the Japanese Yen, PKR closed stable at 1.8362.

The Chinese Yuan lost 3.37 paisa, closing at 38.44 against 38.48 from the previous session.

The Saudi Riyal closed at 74.11 with a loss of 0.39 paisa from its value of 74.11 a day ago.

The U.A.E Dirham decreased in value by 0.39 paisa from 75.68 a day ago to 75.69.

During the current financial year, PKR has appreciated against the Dollar by 8.05 rupees or 2.9%. While the current calendar year has seen PKR appreciate by 3.92 rupees or 1.41%.

In the Money Market, the benchmark 6 Month Karachi Interbank Bid and Offer rates inched up by 1 bps to 21.46% and 21.71%.

Meanwhile, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) conducted a reverse repo and Shariah-compliant Modarabah-based Open Market Operation (OMO) today, injecting a total of Rs417 billion into the market, entirely through reverse repo OMO.

Performance Summary

Currency Apr 01, 2024 Mar 29, 2024 Change 1 Month FYTD CYTD 1 Day 7 Day 1 Month MTD FYTD CYTD
USD 277.9365 277.9472 0.0107 1.2567 8.054 3.9242 0% 0.07% 0.45% 0% 2.9% 1.41%
EUR 299.7545 299.5576 -0.1969 2.3047 13.1763 11.7438 -0.07% 0.36% 0.77% -0.07% 4.4% 3.92%
GBP 350.7419 350.8667 0.1248 2.1304 13.3954 7.8553 0.04% -0.04% 0.61% 0.04% 3.82% 2.24%
CHF 308.4072 308.2822 -0.125 6.6027 11.3496 26.6626 -0.04% 0.43% 2.14% -0.04% 3.68% 8.65%
JPY 1.8362 1.8362 0 0.0181 0.1561 0.1533 0% 0.11% 0.99% 0% 8.5% 8.35%
SAR 74.1065 74.1104 0.0039 0.3391 2.1475 1.0563 0.01% 0.07% 0.46% 0.01% 2.9% 1.43%
AED 75.6836 75.6875 0.0039 0.3308 2.1782 1.0591 0.01% 0.07% 0.44% 0.01% 2.88% 1.4%
CNY 38.4416 38.4753 0.0337 0.343 1.2281 1.1898 0.09% 0.4% 0.89% 0.09% 3.19% 3.1%

52 Week Performance

Currency High Low Trading Band % Since High % Since Low High Date Low Date Days Since High Days Since Low
USD 275.438 307.1 31.6619 -0.9% 10.49% 04-Jul-23 05-Sep-23 272 209
EUR 291.618 332.701 41.083 -2.71% 10.99% 16-Oct-23 31-Aug-23 168 214
GBP 337.032 387.972 50.9401 -3.91% 10.61% 16-Oct-23 31-Aug-23 168 214
CHF 306.458 347.163 40.7049 -0.63% 12.57% 13-Oct-23 31-Aug-23 171 214
JPY 1.851 2.2178 0.3668 0.81% 20.78% 16-Oct-23 11-May-23 168 326
SAR 73.4412 81.8703 8.42910000000001 -0.9% 10.48% 04-Jul-23 05-Sep-23 272 209
AED 74.9888 83.6089 8.62010000000001 -0.92% 10.47% 04-Jul-23 05-Sep-23 272 209
CNY 37.8634 43.0908 5.2274 -1.5% 12.09% 16-Oct-23 11-May-23 168 326

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Posted on: 2024-04-01T15:49:47+05:00