Rupee Remains in Red Against British Pound, Euro, US Dollar

The Pakistani rupee (PKR) closed in red against the US Dollar (USD), British Pound, and most of the other top currencies on Wednesday. On a day-on-day (DoD) basis, the interbank rate stayed at 282-283/$ most of the day before closing at the 281 level. Open market rates across multiple currency counters remained at the 283 level today. It was bearish all day and closed in red against the greenback. Meanwhile, it posted losses against most of the other major currencies during today’s session. The PKR depreciated by 0.02 percent DoD after losing four paisas and closed at 281.96 against the US Dollar today. On a fiscal year-to-date basis (FYTD), the PKR has lost 1.31 percent against the US Dollar. The PKR was red against all of the other major currencies in the interbank market today. It lost one paisa against the UAE Dirham (AED) and one paisa against the Saudi Riyal (SAR). Meanwhile, it lost 74 paisas against the Canadian Dollar (CAD). The rupee lost 77 paisas against the Australian Dollar (AUD) in today’s interbank currency market. It lost Rs. 1.74 against the Euro (EUR) and 72 paisas against the British Pound (GBP).