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Rupee Starts Climbing Towards 277/US$ After Another Increase to End Week

The Pakistani rupee (PKR) closed in green against the US Dollar (USD) for the 142nd consecutive day on Friday.

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

The PKR closed at 278.92 after gaining three paisas against the US Dollar today.

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Other Currencies

PKR was stable against the UAE Dirham (AED)and also the Saudi Riyal (SAR).

Meanwhile, it gained 62 paisas against the British Pound (GBP) but was stable against the Euro (EUR).

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Change

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USD 278.9630 278.9533 278.9222 0.0311
EUR 328.7997 328.6349 328.6401 -0.0052
GBP 378.2598 377.7168 377.0889 0.6279
AUD 199.2493 200.0095 199.9872 0.0223
MYR 70.6325 70.5497 70.5151 0.0346
CNY 40.9148 40.9016 40.8552 0.0464
CAD 202.6169 203.1633 203.9278 -0.7645
AED 75.9465 75.9449 75.9365 0.0084
SAR 74.3485 74.3538 74.3525 0.0013

It gained two paisas against the Australian Dollar (AUD) but lost 76 paisas against the Canadian Dollar (CAD).

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