PKR weakens by 10 paisa against USD

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MG News | March 05, 2025 at 05:01 PM GMT+05:00

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March 05, 2025 (MLN): The Pakistani rupee (PKR) deteriorated by 9.92 paisa or 0.04% against the US dollar in Wednesday's interbank session to settle the trade at PKR 279.87 per USD, compared to the previous closing of 279.77.

Throughout the day, the currency saw an intraday high (bid) of 279.90 and a low (ask) of 279.80.

In the open market, exchange companies quoted the dollar at 279.00 for buying and 281.50 for selling.

In comparison to major currencies, PKR decreased 4.85 rupees or 1.65% against the Euro, closing at 298.34 compared to the previous value of 293.49.

Against the British Pound, PKR fell by 3.48 rupees or 0.98% to 358.69 compared to 355.21 a day ago.

The local unit depreciated 2.45 rupees or 0.78% against Swiss franc to close at 315.10.

Against the Japanese Yen, PKR's value increased 0.27 paisa or 0.14% to close the session at 1.8731 versus 1.8758 a day ago.

Pakistani Rupee fell 13.01 paisa or 0.34% against Chinese Yuan to close at 38.55 from 38.42.

The local currency depreciated by 2.24 paisa or 0.03% against Saudi Riyal to 74.62. While it depreciated by 2.80 paisa or 0.04% against the U.A.E Dirham to close at 76.20.

During the current fiscal year, PKR has deteriorated against the US Dollar by 1.53 rupees or 0.55%. While it has decreased 1.32 rupees or 0.47% so far this calendar year.

In the Money Market, the benchmark 6 Month Karachi Interbank Bid and Offer rates inched down by 1bps to 11.57% and 11.82%.

Performance Summary

Currency Mar 05, 2025 Mar 04, 2025 1D 7D 1M FYTD CYTD
USD 279.8688 279.7696 -0.0992 -0.04% -0.2533 -0.09% -0.9127 -0.33% -1.5276 -0.55% -1.3188 -0.47%
EUR 298.3402 293.4923 -4.8479 -1.62% -4.7160 -1.58% -10.3180 -3.46% -0.6542 -0.22% -8.2582 -2.77%
GBP 358.6939 355.2094 -3.4845 -0.97% -4.7985 -1.34% -12.3839 -3.45% -6.7731 -1.89% -8.9883 -2.51%
CHF 315.0967 312.6441 -2.4526 -0.78% -2.2927 -0.73% -8.6694 -2.75% -5.6911 -1.81% -6.6590 -2.11%
JPY 1.8731 1.8758 0.0027 0.14% -0.0014 -0.07% -0.0755 -4.03% -0.1433 -7.65% -0.0897 -4.79%
SAR 74.6197 74.5973 -0.0224 -0.03% -0.0576 -0.08% -0.2473 -0.33% -0.4250 -0.57% -0.4781 -0.64%
AED 76.2035 76.1755 -0.0280 -0.04% -0.0710 -0.09% -0.2547 -0.33% -0.4231 -0.56% -0.3673 -0.48%
CNY 38.5452 38.4151 -0.1301 -0.34% -0.0089 -0.02% -0.0757 -0.20% -0.2400 -0.62% -0.3837 -1.00%

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 279.8688 2.3509 -0.84% 0.00% 04-Oct-24 05-Mar-25 152 0
EUR 284.6665 311.2427 26.5762 -4.58% 4.32% 13-Jan-25 26-Aug-24 51 191
GBP 338.2418 372.1217 33.8799 -5.70% 3.74% 13-Jan-25 30-Sep-24 51 156
CHF 303.4906 330.8191 27.3285 -3.68% 4.99% 03-Feb-25 06-Sep-24 30 180
JPY 1.7211 1.9880 0.2669 -8.11% 6.13% 03-Jul-24 16-Sep-24 245 170
SAR 73.8767 74.6197 0.7430 -1.00% 0.00% 04-Oct-24 05-Mar-25 152 0
AED 75.5541 76.2035 0.6494 -0.85% 0.00% 04-Oct-24 05-Mar-25 152 0
CNY 37.9910 39.5910 1.6000 -1.44% 2.71% 10-Jan-25 30-Sep-24 54 156

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