KARACHI – Pakistani rupee held steady in open market on first working day of the week, showing minimal fluctuations against leading foreign currencies, including US Dollar, Euro, British Pound, and Saudi Riyal.
US Dollar was being traded at Rs282.45 for buying and Rs282.85 for selling. Euro stood at Rs332.6 (buying) and Rs336.6 (selling), while UK Pound hovered at Rs384.5 and Rs389.5.
Other currencies such as the Australian Dollar, Canadian Dollar, Chinese Yuan, Japanese Yen, Kuwaiti Dinar, Malaysian Ringgit, Swiss Franc, and New Zealand Dollar recorded no major changes from the previous session, reflecting a broadly stable trend in the market.
As currency values directly influence inflation, interest rates, and trade flows, both investors and policymakers closely monitor these movements to gauge economic direction.
| Currency | Symbol | Buying | Selling |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | USD | 278.65 | 279.9 |
| Euro | EUR | 309.4 | 312 |
| UK Pound Sterling | GBP | 365.2 | 369 |
| U.A.E Dirham | AED | 75.60 | 76.25 |
| Saudi Riyal | SAR | 73.80 | 74.45 |
| Australian Dollar | AUD | 186.5 | 189.13 |
| Bahrain Dinar | BHD | 732.6 | 740.6 |
| Canadian Dollar | CAD | 202.65 | 207 |
| China Yuan | CNY | 38.25 | 38.65 |
| Danish Krone | DKK | 40.03 | 40.43 |
| Hong Kong Dollar | HKD | 35.68 | 36.03 |
| Indian Rupee | INR | 3.34 | 3.45 |
| Japanese Yen | JPY | 1.98 | 1.99 |
| Kuwaiti Dinar | KWD | 903.45 | 908.53 |
| Malaysian Ringgit | MYR | 59.25 | 60.25 |
| New Zealand Dollar | NZD | 169.34 | 171.34 |
| Norwegians Krone | NOK | 26.14 | 26.44 |
| Omani Riyal | OMR | 723.13 | 727.21 |
| Qatari Riyal | QAR | 76.44 | 77.14 |
| Singapore Dollar | SGD | 201.75 | 203.75 |
| Swedish Korona | SEK | 26.15 | 26.45 |
| Swiss Franc | CHF | 324 | 328.94 |
| Thai Bhat | THB | 7.57 | 7.72 |
