Karachi, November 17, 2024 – The currency exchange rates in Pakistan remained stable as the open market was closed for the weekly holiday. The rates below reflect the closing values from the previous day, providing an overview of major global currencies against the Pakistani Rupee (PKR).
The US Dollar (USD), a key currency for trade and remittances, stood at PKR 277.40 for buying and PKR 278.90 for selling. The Euro (EUR), another prominent currency, was recorded at PKR 290.85 for buying and PKR 293.60 for selling, showing stability compared to previous trends.
In the Middle East, the Saudi Riyal (SAR) currency maintained its position at PKR 73.65 for buying and PKR 74.20 for selling, while the UAE Dirham (AED) currency was available at PKR 75.35 for buying and PKR 76.00 for selling. The Kuwaiti Dinar (KWD), one of the highest-valued currencies globally, stood strong at PKR 894.99 for buying and PKR 904.49 for selling.
The British Pound Sterling (GBP) continued to trade at elevated levels, with a buying rate of PKR 349.55 and a selling rate of PKR 353.05. The Canadian Dollar (CAD) was recorded at PKR 198.16 for buying and PKR 200.56 for selling.
Among Asian currencies, the Chinese Yuan (CNY) was valued at PKR 38.58 for buying and PKR 38.98 for selling, while the Japanese Yen (JPY) was traded at PKR 1.92 for buying and PKR 1.98 for selling. The Indian Rupee (INR) remained significantly lower, standing at PKR 3.34 for buying and PKR 3.45 for selling.
For trade and travel-related currencies, the Australian Dollar (AUD) traded at PKR 181.25 for buying and PKR 181.43 for selling, while the New Zealand Dollar (NZD) was noted at PKR 163.14 for buying and PKR 165.14 for selling.
These rates, determined by interbank and open market conditions, provide insight into the ongoing economic and trading activities involving foreign currencies. The stability observed reflects the market’s response to recent economic developments and global currency trends.
