Rupee Reacts Strongly After Pakistan Efforts to End Gulf War
The Pakistani rupee (PKR) closed in green against the US Dollar (USD) for the 269th consecutive day on Monday.
PKR closed at 276.81 after gaining one paisa against the US Dollar today.
Currency markets reacted strongly today after Pakistan again revamped efforts to end the Gulf War. Sources earlier said Field Marshal Asim Munir visited Tehran on Monday. Soon after, Iran, Saudi and Turkish officials met in an undisclosed location to discuss ending the war at the earliest.
The rupee has consistently reported gains against the dollar since December 25, 2025.
Other Currencies
The rupee gained 91 paisas against the British Pound (GBP).
It lost 31 paisas against the Australian Dollar (AUD).
It lost 43 paisas against the Euro (EUR) but gained two paisas against the Canadian Dollar (CAD).
PKR was stable against the UAE Dirham (AED) but lost one paisa against the Saudi Riyal (SAR).
| Currency | 21-Oct
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22-Oct
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26-Oct
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Change
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| USD | 276.8611 | 276.8522 | 276.8236 | 276.8118 | 0.0118 |
| EUR | 310.6519 | 311.1404 | 309.7795 | 310.2091 | -0.4296 |
| GBP | 370.7031 | 371.2173 | 370.3900 | 369.4745 | 0.9155 |
| AUD | 194.5226 | 194.2949 | 194.2610 | 194.5710 | -0.3100 |
| MYR | 67.8490 | 67.8227 | 67.7659 | 67.7464 | 0.0195 |
| CNY | 41.4602 | 41.4881 | 41.4975 | 41.5128 | -0.0153 |
| CAD | 196.9980 | 197.4625 | 197.4984 | 197.4759 | 0.0225 |
| AED | 75.3784 | 75.3811 | 75.3754 | 75.3701 | 0.0053 |
| SAR | 73.8030 | 73.8036 | 73.7459 | 73.7555 | -0.0096 |
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