KARACHI – The following are the exchange rates of major foreign currencies against the Pakistani Rupee (PKR) in the open market on October 18, 2021.
These rates are based on market demand and supply and were last updated at 01:30 PM Pakistan Standard Time (PST). The buying rate indicates how much exchange companies are willing to pay for a foreign currency, while the selling rate shows the price at which they sell it to customers.
Fluctuations in exchange rates are influenced by several global and domestic factors including economic indicators, political developments, import/export flows, and international commodity prices. Currency exchange dealers monitor the market closely to adjust their rates throughout the day.
Below is the exchange rate table showing the buying and selling rates of key currencies in terms of the Pakistani Rupee:
| Currency Name | Buying (PKR) | Selling (PKR) |
| Australian Dollar (AUD) | 125.50 | 127.00 |
| Bahrain Dinar (BHD) | 386.75 | 388.50 |
| Canadian Dollar (CAD) | 137.00 | 139.00 |
| Chinese Yuan (CNY) | 23.75 | 23.90 |
| Danish Krone (DNK) | 23.45 | 23.75 |
| Euro (EUR) | 197.00 | 199.00 |
| Hong Kong Dollar (HKD) | 16.70 | 16.95 |
| Indian Rupee (INR) | 2.03 | 2.10 |
| Japanese Yen (JPY) | 1.41 | 1.44 |
| Kuwaiti Dinar (KWD) | 481.70 | 484.20 |
| Malaysian Ringgit (MYR) | 36.45 | 36.80 |
| New Zealand Dollar (NZD) | 96.45 | 97.15 |
| Norwegian Krone (NOK) | 17.50 | 17.75 |
| Omani Riyal (OMR) | 392.70 | 394.70 |
| Qatari Riyal (QAR) | 39.90 | 40.50 |
| Saudi Riyal (SAR) | 45.45 | 46.05 |
| Singapore Dollar (SGD) | 124.00 | 125.50 |
| Swedish Krona (SEK) | 18.35 | 18.60 |
| Swiss Franc (CHF) | 159.90 | 160.80 |
| Thai Baht (THB) | 4.80 | 4.90 |
| UAE Dirham (AED) | 47.00 | 47.50 |
| UK Pound Sterling (GBP) | 234.50 | 237.00 |
| US Dollar (USD) | 172.40 | 173.40 |
Traders and consumers are advised to confirm the most recent exchange rates before making any transactions, as rates can change rapidly due to ongoing market activity. Staying updated helps ensure a better deal in the dynamic foreign exchange market.