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  • Exchange rates for today: PKR gains 8.05 paisa against US dollar, Rs1.14 versus Swiss Franc

    Exchange rates for today: PKR gains 8.05 paisa against US dollar, Rs1.14 versus Swiss Franc

    The Pakistani rupee (PKR) got stronger by 8.05 paisa, or 0.03 per cent, against the US dollar (USD) on Tuesday. The local unit finished the day at PKR 278.62 per USD, a little better than Monday’s closing rate of 278.7.

    During the day, the highest rate for the rupee was 278.80, and the lowest was 278.65. In the open market, exchange companies were selling the dollar at 281.03 and buying it for 279.46.

    Recently, the rupee has mostly stayed between 277 and 279 against the US dollar. Traders are paying attention to good news, including the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approving a new $7-billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF).

    Worldwide, the US dollar stayed steady on Tuesday. The Japanese yen moved slightly down from a one-month high as investors waited for US inflation data and reconsidered the chances of a big interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve next week.

    Comparing the rupee with other major currencies:

    Currency Monday’s rate Tuesday’s rate Value change
    Swiss Franc (CHF) 329.37 328.23 1.14 PKR
    British Pound (GBP) 365.22 364.75 46.77 Paisa
    Saudi Riyal (SAR) 74.26 74.27 1.22 Paisa
    UAE Dirham (AED) 75.86 75.88 2.19 Paisa
    Japanese Yen (JPY) 1.9475 1.9395 0.8 Paisa
    Euro (EUR) 308.21 307.51 70.2 Paisa
    Chinese Yuan (CNY) 39.19 39.13 5.95 Paisa
    Exchange rates for September 10, 2024

    The Swiss franc dropped by 1.14 rupees, closing at 328.23, down from 329.37 the day before.

    The British pound got cheaper by 46.77 paisa, ending at 364.75 compared to 365.22 the previous day.

    The Saudi riyal closed at 74.27, gaining 1.22 paisa from 74.26.

    The UAE dirham became slightly more expensive, increasing by 2.19 paisa to close at 75.88 from 75.86.

    Against the Japanese yen, the PKR gained 0.8 paisa, closing at 1.9395 versus 1.9475 the day before.

    The PKR improved by 70.2 paisa against the euro, finishing at 307.51, compared to 308.21 previously.

    The Chinese yuan lost 5.95 paisa, closing at 39.13 compared to 39.19.

    Since the start of this financial year, the rupee has weakened by 27.83 paisa, or 0.1 per cent, against the dollar. However, it has strengthened by 3.24 rupees, or 1.16 per cent, so far this calendar year.

  • Exchange rates: Pakistani rupee falls 5.69 paisa against US dollar, 37 paisa against Pound

    Exchange rates: Pakistani rupee falls 5.69 paisa against US dollar, 37 paisa against Pound

    The Pakistani rupee (PKR) edged down by 5.69 paisa, or 0.02 per cent, against the US dollar (USD) in Tuesday’s interbank market, closing the day at PKR 278.70 per USD, slightly lower than the previous close of 278.64.

    Throughout the day, the currency exhibited minimal movement, with an intraday high of 278.90 and a low of 278.65.

    In the open market, exchange companies quoted the dollar at PKR 278.97 for buying and PKR 279.75 for selling, according to forex dealers.

    The PKR’s performance against other major currencies was mixed on Tuesday:

    Currency Previous Rate Today’s Rate Change
    Chinese Yuan 39.20 39.16 3.91 paisa
    British Pound 366.10 365.72 37.11 paisa
    Euro 308.44 308.19 25.75 paisa
    Saudi Riyal 74.25 74.27 1.32 paisa
    Swiss Franc 328.10 326.67 1.43 rupees
    Japanese Yen 1.9019 1.9091 0.72 paisa
    UAE Dirham 75.88 75.86 1.55 paisa
    Exchange rates for Tuesday

    – The Chinese Yuan fell by 3.91 paisa, closing at 39.16 from the previous session’s 39.20.

    – The British Pound declined by 37.11 paisa, ending at 365.72 compared to 366.10 the day before.

    – The PKR gained 25.75 paisa against the Euro, closing at 308.19 from 308.44.

    – The Saudi Riyal strengthened by 1.32 paisa, closing at 74.27 from 74.25.

    – The Swiss Franc dropped by 1.43 rupees, closing at 326.67 compared to 328.10 previously.

    – Against the Japanese Yen, the PKR slipped by 0.72 paisa, ending at 1.9091 versus 1.9019.

    – The U.A.E Dirham saw a slight increase of 1.55 paisa, closing at 75.86 from 75.88.

    So far this financial year, the PKR has depreciated against the dollar by 35.88 paisa, or 0.13 per cent. However, on a calendar-year basis, the rupee has appreciated by 3.16 rupees, or 1.13 per cent.