The Pakistani rupee (PKR) closed in green against the US Dollar (USD) for the 79th consecutive day on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, it posted gains against most of the other major currencies during today’s session.
The PKR closed at 279.97 after gaining three paisas against the US Dollar today. This is the first time since February 2025 that PKR has settled at 279.
The PKR was green against most of the other major currencies in the interbank market today.
It again ended on a positive note against both the UAE Dirham (AED) and the Saudi Riyal (SAR).
| Currency | 12-Jan 2026 | 13-Jan 2026 | 14-Jan 2026 | Change +/– |
| USD | 280.0121 | 280.0018 | 279.9735 | 0.0283 |
| EUR | 327.2502 | 326.5241 | 325.9732 | 0.5509 |
| GBP | 376.7423 | 376.9945 | 376.3124 | 0.6821 |
| AUD | 187.9162 | 187.7132 | 187.2743 | 0.4389 |
| MYR | 68.9261 | 69.0510 | 69.1634 | -0.1124 |
| CNY | 40.1474 | 40.1347 | 40.1525 | -0.0178 |
| CAD | 201.8542 | 201.7159 | 201.4850 | 0.2309 |
| AED | 76.2353 | 76.2325 | 76.2248 | 0.0077 |
| SAR | 74.6679 | 74.6632 | 74.6536 | 0.0096 |
It gained 68 paisas against GBP and 44 paisas against the Australian Dollar.