The Pakistani rupee (PKR) closed in green against the US Dollar (USD) for the 84th consecutive day on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, it posted gains against most of the other major currencies during today’s session.
The PKR closed at 279.90 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 ended on a positive note against the UAE Dirham (AED) and also closed in green against the Saudi Riyal (SAR).
| Currency | 19-Jan
2026 |
20-Jan
2026 |
21-Jan
2026 |
Change
+/– |
| USD | 279.9235 | 279.9116 | 279.9033 | 0.0083 |
| EUR | 325.4810 | 327.1886 | 327.8508 | -0.6622 |
| GBP | 374.9015 | 377.2788 | 376.1201 | 1.1587 |
| AUD | 187.3248 | 188.7584 | 188.9067 | -0.1483 |
| MYR | 69.0062 | 69.0373 | 69.0353 | 0.0020 |
| CNY | 40.2013 | 40.2140 | 40.1926 | 0.0214 |
| CAD | 201.4780 | 202.2702 | 202.2934 | -0.0232 |
| AED | 76.2215 | 76.2100 | 76.2056 | 0.0044 |
| SAR | 74.6463 | 74.6431 | 74.6409 | 0.0022 |
It gained Rs. 1.15 against GBP but lost 14 paisas against the Australian Dollar.
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Manipulation at its peak. Typical PMLN tactics which will blowup in people’s face once the current regime decides to let is go. REER states PKR is overvalued and should actually be around 290+ against USD.
Ye dosri hakoomat ko dena pre gaa , jab tak ye hkomat hai inko qbaz hi rhaga , ye inka qbaz jab dosri haqoomat ie ge to totega.
Ae besharmo ipni economi ko dekhoo zra , mahngai means inflation and it means US Dollar 350 rupees.