The Pakistani rupee (PKR) closed in green against the US Dollar (USD) for the 156th consecutive day on Friday.
Meanwhile, it posted gains against all of the other major currencies during today’s session.
The PKR closed at 278.7 after gaining one paisa against the US Dollar today.
PKR was stable against both the UAE Dirham (AED) and the Saudi Riyal (SAR).
Meanwhile, it gained 96 paisas against the British Pound (GBP) and 52 paisas against the Euro (EUR).
| Currency | 06-May 2026 | 07-May 2026 | 08-May 2026 | Change +/– |
| USD | 278.7232 | 278.7109 | 278.7033 | 0.0076 |
| EUR | 327.1653 | 327.9173 | 327.3928 | 0.5245 |
| GBP | 379.0496 | 379.6461 | 378.6881 | 0.9580 |
| AUD | 201.8235 | 202.3859 | 201.3910 | 0.9949 |
| MYR | 70.5897 | 71.2907 | 71.0706 | 0.2201 |
| CNY | 40.8943 | 40.9745 | 40.9656 | 0.0089 |
| CAD | 205.0264 | 205.5059 | 205.0587 | 0.4472 |
| AED | 75.8905 | 75.8862 | 75.8779 | 0.0083 |
| SAR | 74.2767 | 74.3051 | 74.3031 | 0.0020 |
It gained 99 paisas against the Australian Dollar (AUD) and 45 paisas against the Canadian Dollar (CAD).
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