PKR remains stable at 278.7 against USD

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MG News | August 15, 2024 at 05:15 PM GMT+05:00

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August 15, 2024 (MLN): The Pakistani rupee (PKR) settled flat against the US dollar in Thursday's interbank session to settle the trade at PKR 278.7 per USD.

Throughout the day, the currency saw an intraday high (bid) of 278.85 and a low (ask) of 278.75.

In the open market, exchange companies quoted the dollar at 279.45 for buying and 280.4 for selling.

In comparison to major currencies, PKR lost 2.35 rupees against the Euro, closing at 306.88 compared to the previous value of 304.52.

The British Pound became expensive by 1.25 rupees closing at 358.09 compared to 356.84 from a day ago.

The Swiss franc saw gains of 36.79 paisa, closing at 321.88 compared to 321.51 from the previous session.

Against the Japanese Yen, PKR lost 0.82 paisa, closing at 1.8928 versus 1.8846 a day ago.

The Chinese Yuan gained 7.26 paisa, closing at 38.93 against 38.86 from the previous session.

The Saudi Riyal closed at 74.27 with a gain of 3.68 paisa from its value of 74.24 a day ago.

The U.A.E Dirham decreased in value by 0.08 paisa from 75.88 a day ago to 75.88.

During the current financial year, PKR has depreciated against the Dollar by 35.88 paisa or 0.13%. While the current calendar year has seen PKR appreciate by 3.16 rupees or 1.13%.

In the Money Market, the benchmark 6 Month Karachi Interbank Bid and Offer rates inched down by 3 bps to 18.47% and 18.72%.

Performance Summary

Currency Aug 15, 2024 Aug 13, 2024 Change 1 Month FYTD CYTD 1 Day 7 Day 1 Month MTD FYTD CYTD
USD 278.7 278.7029 0.0029 -0.5928 -0.3588 3.1607 0% -0.01% -0.21% 0.02% -0.13% 1.13%
EUR 306.8766 304.5247 -2.3519 -3.9344 -9.1906 4.6217 -0.77% -0.66% -1.28% -1.77% -2.99% 1.51%
GBP 358.0877 356.8373 -1.2504 2.8816 -6.1669 0.5095 -0.35% -1.16% 0.8% -0.09% -1.72% 0.14%
CHF 321.8802 321.5123 -0.3679 -11.1111 -12.4746 13.1896 -0.11% 0.81% -3.45% -1.71% -3.88% 4.1%
JPY 1.8928 1.8846 -0.0082 -0.1317 -0.163 0.0967 -0.43% 0.93% -6.96% -2.18% -8.61% 5.11%
SAR 74.2725 74.2357 -0.0368 -0.1244 -0.0778 0.8903 -0.05% -0.03% -0.17% 0.03% -0.1% 1.2%
AED 75.878 75.8788 0.0008 -0.1614 -0.0976 0.8647 0% -0.01% -0.21% 0.02% -0.13% 1.14%
CNY 38.9349 38.8623 -0.0726 -0.6468 -0.6297 0.6965 -0.19% -0.04% -1.66% -0.88% -1.62% 1.79%

52 Week Performance

Currency High Low Trading Band % Since High % Since Low High Date Low Date Days Since High Days Since Low
USD 276.835 307.1 30.265 -0.67% 10.19% 16-Oct-23 05-Sep-23 304 345
EUR 291.618 332.701 41.083 -4.97% 8.42% 16-Oct-23 31-Aug-23 304 350
GBP 337.032 387.972 50.9401 -5.88% 8.35% 16-Oct-23 31-Aug-23 304 350
CHF 306.458 347.163 40.7049 -4.79% 7.85% 13-Oct-23 31-Aug-23 307 350
JPY 1.851 2.1004 0.2494 -2.21% 10.97% 16-Oct-23 01-Sep-23 304 349
SAR 73.8029 81.8703 8.0674 -0.63% 10.23% 16-Oct-23 05-Sep-23 304 345
AED 75.3681 83.6089 8.2408 -0.67% 10.19% 16-Oct-23 05-Sep-23 304 345
CNY 37.8634 42.0637 4.2003 -2.75% 8.04% 16-Oct-23 01-Sep-23 304 349

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