PKR loses 3 paisa against USD

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MG News | January 24, 2025 at 03:33 PM GMT+05:00

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January 24, 2025 (MLN): The Pakistani rupee (PKR) decreased by 2.94 paisa or 0.01% against the US dollar in Friday's interbank session to settle the trade at PKR 278.75 per USD, compared to previous closing of 278.72.

Throughout the day, the currency saw an intraday high (bid) of 278.95 and a low (ask) of 278.75.

In the open market, exchange companies quoted the dollar at 279.5 for buying and 281.3 for selling.

In comparison to major currencies, PKR deteriorated 1.90 rupees or 0.66% against the Euro, closing at 291.62 compared to the previous value of 289.72.

Against the British Pound, PKR decreased by 2.52 rupees or 0.73% to 345.29 compared to 342.77 a day ago.

The local unit depreciated 74.52 paisa or 0.24% against Swiss franc to close at 307.95.

Against the Japanese Yen, PKR's value decreased 1.43 paisa or 0.80% to close the session at 1.7938 versus 1.7795 a day ago.

Pakistani Rupee deteriorated by 19.13 paisa or 0.50% against the Chinese Yuan to close at 38.45 from 38.25.

The local currency weakened by 1.18 paisa or 0.02% against Saudi Riyal to 74.31. While it weakened by 1.01 paisa or 0.01% against the U.A.E Dirham to close at 75.89.

During the current fiscal year, PKR fell against the US Dollar by 41.10 paisa or 0.15%. While it has decreased by 20.22 paisa or 0.07% so far this calendar year.

In the Money Market, the benchmark 6-month Karachi Interbank Bid and Offer rates remained unchanged at 11.41% and 11.66%.

Performance Summary

Currency Jan 24, 2025 Jan 23, 2025 1D 7D 1M FYTD CYTD
USD 278.7522 278.7228 -0.0294 -0.01% -0.0406 -0.01% -0.2815 -0.10% -0.4110 -0.15% -0.2022 -0.07%
EUR 291.6166 289.7184 -1.8982 -0.65% -4.6412 -1.59% -2.1741 -0.75% 6.0694 2.08% -1.5346 -0.53%
GBP 345.2904 342.7733 -2.5171 -0.73% -5.4434 -1.58% 3.8144 1.10% 6.6304 1.92% 4.4152 1.28%
CHF 307.9455 307.2003 -0.7452 -0.24% -1.8708 -0.61% 1.4836 0.48% 1.4601 0.47% 0.4922 0.16%
JPY 1.7938 1.7795 -0.0143 -0.80% -0.0028 -0.16% -0.0216 -1.20% -0.0640 -3.57% -0.0104 -0.58%
SAR 74.3141 74.3023 -0.0118 -0.02% -0.0326 -0.04% -0.1837 -0.25% -0.1194 -0.16% -0.1725 -0.23%
AED 75.8933 75.8832 -0.0101 -0.01% -0.0121 -0.02% -0.0777 -0.10% -0.1129 -0.15% -0.0571 -0.08%
CNY 38.4459 38.2546 -0.1913 -0.50% -0.4152 -1.08% -0.2932 -0.76% -0.1407 -0.37% -0.2844 -0.74%

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 279.6738 2.1559 -0.44% 0.33% 04-Oct-24 24-Jan-24 112 366
EUR 284.6665 311.2427 26.5762 -2.38% 6.73% 13-Jan-25 26-Aug-24 11 151
GBP 338.2418 372.1217 33.8799 -2.04% 7.77% 13-Jan-25 30-Sep-24 11 116
CHF 303.9815 330.8191 26.8376 -1.29% 7.43% 13-Jan-25 06-Sep-24 11 140
JPY 1.7211 1.9880 0.2669 -4.05% 10.83% 03-Jul-24 16-Sep-24 205 130
SAR 73.8767 74.5763 0.6996 -0.59% 0.35% 04-Oct-24 25-Jan-24 112 365
AED 75.5541 76.1442 0.5901 -0.45% 0.33% 04-Oct-24 24-Jan-24 112 366
CNY 37.9910 39.5910 1.6000 -1.18% 2.98% 10-Jan-25 30-Sep-24 14 116

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