Rupee falls by 37 paisas against dollar

Rupee falls by 37 paisas against dollar

KARACHI: The Pak Rupee fell by 37 paisas against dollar on Monday owing to higher demand for import and corporate payments.

The rupee ended Rs157.32 to the dollar from last Friday’s closing of Rs156.95 in interbank foreign exchange market.

The foreign currency market was initiated in the range of Rs157.00 and Rs157.50. The market recorded day high of Rs157.75 and low of Rs157.25 in interbank foreign exchange market.

The exchange rate in open market also witnessed depreciation in the local currency value,

The buying and selling was recorded at Rs156.50/Rs157.50 from last Saturday’s closing of Rs156.00/Rs157.00 in cash ready market.