PKR falls 15 paisa against USD

By MG News | May 20, 2025 at 04:10 PM GMT+05:00

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May 20, 2025 (MLN): The Pakistani rupee (PKR) fell by 15.06 paisa or 0.05% against the US dollar in Tuesday's interbank session to settle the trade at PKR 281.92 per USD, compared to the previous closing of 281.77.

Throughout the day, the currency saw an intraday high (bid) of 281.95 and a low (ask) of 281.75.

In the open market, exchange companies quoted the dollar at 282.50 for buying and 283.80 for selling.

In comparison to major currencies, PKR depreciated 1 rupee or 0.32% against the Euro, closing at 317.64 compared to the previous value of 316.64.

Against the British Pound, PKR weakened by 73.70 paisa or 0.20% to 377.35 compared to 376.61 a day ago.

The local unit weakened 70.88 paisa or 0.21% against Swiss franc to close at 338.68.

Against the Japanese Yen, PKR's value deteriorated 0.93 paisa or 0.48% to close the session at 1.9539 versus 1.9446 a day ago.

Pakistani Rupee strengthened 1.78 paisa or 0.05% against Chinese Yuan to close at 39.04 from 39.06.

The local currency deteriorated by 4.32 paisa or 0.06% against Saudi Riyal to 75.16. While it depreciated by 4.21 paisa or 0.05% against the U.A.E Dirham to close at 76.76.

During the current fiscal year, PKR has deteriorated against the US Dollar by 3.58 rupees or 1.27%. While it has deteriorated 3.37 rupees or 1.20% so far this calendar year.

In the Money Market, the benchmark 6-month Karachi Interbank Bid and Offer rates remained unchanged at 11.14% and 11.39%.

Performance Summary

Currency	May 20, 2025	May 19, 2025	1D		7D		1M		FYTD		CYTD
USD	281.9194	281.7688	-0.1506	-0.05%	-0.2466	-0.09%	-1.2023	-0.43%	-3.5782	-1.27%	-3.3694	-1.20%
EUR	317.6386	316.6377	-1.0009	-0.32%	-4.5170	-1.42%	1.5367	0.48%	-19.9526	-6.28%	-27.5566	-8.68%
GBP	377.3492	376.6122	-0.7370	-0.20%	-5.1749	-1.37%	-4.9640	-1.32%	-25.4284	-6.74%	-27.6436	-7.33%
CHF	338.6827	337.9739	-0.7088	-0.21%	-3.5574	-1.05%	4.2616	1.26%	-29.2771	-8.64%	-30.2450	-8.93%
JPY	1.9539	1.9446	-0.0093	-0.48%	-0.0489	-2.50%	0.0178	0.91%	-0.2241	-11.47%	-0.1705	-8.73%
SAR	75.1645	75.1213	-0.0432	-0.06%	-0.0658	-0.09%	-0.3485	-0.46%	-0.9698	-1.29%	-1.0229	-1.36%
AED	76.7556	76.7135	-0.0421	-0.05%	-0.0661	-0.09%	-0.3295	-0.43%	-0.9752	-1.27%	-0.9194	-1.20%
CNY	39.0403	39.0581	0.0178	0.05%	0.0893	0.23%	-0.5754	-1.47%	-0.7351	-1.88%	-0.8788	-2.25%

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	281.9194	4.4015	-1.56%	0.00%	04-Oct-24	20-May-25	228	0
EUR	284.6665	324.4456	39.7791	-10.38%	2.14%	13-Jan-25	21-Apr-25	127	29
GBP	338.2418	377.3492	39.1074	-10.36%	0.00%	13-Jan-25	20-May-25	127	0
CHF	303.4906	348.7538	45.2632	-10.39%	2.97%	03-Feb-25	21-Apr-25	106	29
JPY	1.7211	1.9999	0.2788	-11.91%	2.35%	03-Jul-24	22-Apr-25	321	28
SAR	73.8767	75.1645	1.2878	-1.71%	0.00%	04-Oct-24	20-May-25	228	0
AED	75.5541	76.7556	1.2015	-1.57%	0.00%	04-Oct-24	20-May-25	228	0
CNY	37.9910	39.5910	1.6000	-2.69%	1.41%	10-Jan-25	30-Sep-24	130	232

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