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Rupee Beats Dollar But Crashes Against Euro, British Pound, Other Top Currencies

The Pakistani rupee (PKR) closed in green against the US Dollar (USD) for the 89th consecutive day on Wednesday.

Meanwhile, it posted losses against most of the other major currencies during today’s session.

The PKR closed at 279.81 after gaining one paisa against the US Dollar today.

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It bears mentioning that in the local market, the price of gold per tola jumped by Rs. 21,100 to settle at Rs. 551,662, which is a new all-time high.

Other Currencies

The PKR was red 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 279.8519 279.8232 279.8122 0.0110
EUR 331.4706 331.9263 335.6068 -3.6805
GBP 382.0818 382.5603 386.0989 -3.5386
AUD 193.4616 193.4418 195.9245 -2.4827
MYR 70.4473 70.7518 71.4536 -0.7018
CNY 40.2239 40.2181 40.2894 -0.0713
CAD 204.3834 203.7745 206.1156 -2.3411
AED 76.1906 76.1838 76.1819 0.0019
SAR 74.6292 74.6215 74.6076 0.0139

It lost Rs. 3.53 against British Pound (GBP), and Rs. 3.68 against the Euro (EUR).

It lost Rs. 2.48 against the Australian Dollar (AUD) and Rs. 2.34 against the Canadian Dollar (CAD).

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