Euro Crashes After Violent Protests in France
The Pakistani rupee (PKR) closed in green against the US Dollar (USD) for the 264th consecutive day on Monday.
PKR closed at 276.9 after gaining one paisa against the US Dollar today.
PKR staged huge recovery against the Euro (EUR) after violent protests in France hurt the currency.
According to BBC, France’s Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez said police had “lost control”. The head of France’s Chambers of Commerce and Industry says 2,000 businesses were directly impacted by the protests today.
The rupee has consistently reported gains against the dollar since December 25, 2025.
Other Currencies
The rupee lost three paisas against GBP and 49 paisas against the Australian Dollar (AUD).
It gained 91 paisas against the Euro (EUR) but lost Rs. 1 against the Canadian Dollar (CAD).
PKR gained one paisa against the UAE Dirham (AED) and was stable against the Saudi Riyal (SAR).
| Currency | 14-Oct
2026 |
15-Oct
2026 |
16-Oct
2026 |
19-Oct
2026 |
Change
+/– |
| USD | 276.9545 | 276.9221 | 276.9115 | 276.9022 | 0.0093 |
| EUR | 310.0505 | 310.7759 | 311.3316 | 310.4213 | 0.9103 |
| GBP | 367.4078 | 367.1849 | 368.8461 | 368.8753 | -0.0292 |
| AUD | 194.1451 | 191.9070 | 192.7027 | 193.1947 | -0.4920 |
| MYR | 67.8353 | 67.8731 | 67.8372 | 67.8350 | 0.0022 |
| CNY | 41.3806 | 41.3829 | 41.4114 | 41.4416 | -0.0302 |
| CAD | 194.8394 | 195.0225 | 195.4900 | 196.4961 | -1.0061 |
| AED | 75.4090 | 75.3930 | 75.3993 | 75.3927 | 0.0066 |
| SAR | 73.7523 | 73.7731 | 73.7899 | 73.7914 | -0.0015 |
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