On Wednesday, the exchange rate of the Pakistan rupee experienced a slight devaluation against the US dollar in interbank trading, closing at Rs 278.51. This marks an increase of 11 paisa compared to the previous day’s closing rate of Rs 278.40, according to reports from the Forex Association of Pakistan (FAP).
In the open market, the dollar was traded at Rs 278.75 for buying and Rs 280.75 for selling, reflecting a slightly higher rate compared to the interbank trading rates.
Other Currency Rates
- Euro: The price of the Euro rose by 12 paisa, closing at Rs 301.29 compared to the previous day’s closing of Rs 301.17, as reported by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP).
- Japanese Yen: There was a minor decrease of 01 paisa in the Japanese Yen’s exchange rate, closing at Rs 1.72.
- British Pound: The exchange rate of the British Pound saw a slight increase of 01 paisa, closing at Rs 356.40, up from Rs 356.39 the previous day.
- Emirates Dirham: The Dirham saw an increase of 03 paisa, closing at Rs 75.82.
- Saudi Riyal: The Saudi Riyal also increased by 04 paisa, closing at Rs 74.25.
Market Analysis and Outlook
The slight fluctuations in currency rates indicate ongoing volatility in the forex market, influenced by global economic factors and local market dynamics. Investors and businesses are advised to monitor these fluctuations closely to make informed decisions regarding currency exchanges and international transactions.
As the day progresses, further adjustments in currency rates may occur based on market demand and geopolitical developments impacting global currencies.
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