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Pakistani Rupee Defeats US Dollar 84th Day in a Row

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).

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Change

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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.


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