The Pakistani rupee (PKR) closed in green against the US Dollar (USD) for the 81st consecutive day on Friday.
Meanwhile, it posted gains against most of the other major currencies during today’s session.
The PKR closed at 279.95 after gaining one paisa against the US Dollar today.
Other Currencies
The PKR was green against most of the other major currencies in the interbank market today.
It again ended on a positive note against the UAE Dirham (AED) but closed in red against the Saudi Riyal (SAR).
| Currency | 14-Jan
2026 |
15-Jan
2026 |
16-Jan
2026 |
Change
+/– |
| USD | 279.9735 | 279.9630 | 279.9515 | 0.0115 |
| EUR | 325.9732 | 325.5970 | 325.0657 | 0.5313 |
| GBP | 376.3124 | 376.0743 | 374.9250 | 1.1493 |
| AUD | 187.2743 | 187.0153 | 187.6515 | -0.6362 |
| MYR | 69.1634 | 69.1059 | 69.0386 | 0.0673 |
| CNY | 40.1525 | 40.1631 | 40.1759 | -0.0128 |
| CAD | 201.4850 | 201.3615 | 201.4764 | -0.1149 |
| AED | 76.2248 | 76.2219 | 76.2188 | 0.0031 |
| SAR | 74.6536 | 74.6508 | 74.6517 | -0.0009 |
It gained Rs. 1.15 against GBP but lost 63 paisas against the Australian Dollar.
