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Currency

Indian Rupee to add to last week’s rally on NDF dollar selling

MUMBAI: The Indian rupee is poised to open higher on Monday, extending last week’s gains, amid dollar-selling...

Published 23 Sep, 2024 09:38am

Forex

Bitcoin jumps while Japan holiday dulls most currencies

SINGAPORE: Bitcoin was the notable mover as it reached for one-month highs on Monday, sustaining its rally after the...

Published 23 Sep, 2024 09:27am

Forex

Rupee closes below 278 against US dollar after over 5 months

Currency settles at 277.91 against greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 19 Sep, 2024 10:22pm

Forex

Rupee registers marginal improvement against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.04 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 18 Sep, 2024 10:34pm

Currency

Dollar pinned down by 50bp Fed cut wagers

SINGAPORE: The dollar traded near its lowest levels of the year on Tuesday, on the eve of the expected start to a...

Published 17 Sep, 2024 11:18am

Currency

Indian rupee faces resistance on dollar buying by state-run banks

MUMBAI: The Indian rupee faced resistance on Tuesday following a rise driven by the U.S. dollar’s struggles a day...

Published 17 Sep, 2024 10:38am

Currency

Rupee largely stable against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.13 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 16 Sep, 2024 09:06pm

Forex

KSE-100 sees relatively muted reaction to IMF board meeting update, SBP’s rate cut

After initial buying burst, benchmark index slowly retreats to settle 0.4% higher despite positive news flow

Updated 13 Sep, 2024 11:38pm

Currency

‘Wrongly interpreted’: SBP issues clarification on art competition, new banknote series

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Thursday clarified banknote designs that have won the recent art competition are...

Updated 12 Sep, 2024 08:24pm

Exchange

Rupee gains marginally against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.44 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 12 Sep, 2024 05:55pm

Exchange

Rupee gains marginally against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.54 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 11 Sep, 2024 10:42pm

Currency

Sterling edges up versus dollar and euro after UK data

Sterling edged up versus the dollar and the euro on Tuesday after UK labour data supported the view that the British...

Published 10 Sep, 2024 02:35pm

Forex

Kenyan shilling broadly steady in balanced market

NAIROBI: The Kenyan shilling was broadly steady against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday, with the supply of foreign...

Published 10 Sep, 2024 02:28pm

Currency

South African rand firms ahead of manufacturing data

JOHANNESBURG: The South African rand gained in early trade on Tuesday, ahead of domestic manufacturing data for...

Published 10 Sep, 2024 12:36pm

Currency

China’s yuan dips on firmer dollar but strong exports limit losses

HONG KONG: China’s yuan eased slightly against the firmer dollar on Tuesday, but losses were capped by...

Published 10 Sep, 2024 10:54am

Exchange

Rupee registers marginal gain against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.62 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 10 Sep, 2024 10:24pm

Forex

Indian rupee ends marginally weaker, state-run banks’ offers cap decline

MUMBAI: The Indian rupee ended slightly lower on Tuesday, tracking a dip in its Asian peers but managing to hold...

Updated 10 Sep, 2024 03:45pm

Forex

Currencies tread with caution ahead of US inflation test

SINGAPORE: The dollar was steady in early trading on Tuesday, with the yen inching away from one-month highs as...

Published 10 Sep, 2024 10:12am

Exchange

Rupee falls marginally against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.7 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 09 Sep, 2024 10:46pm

Forex

China FX reserves rise to highest level since 2015 in August

BEIJING/SHANGHAI: China’s foreign exchange reserves rose to the highest level in more than 8-1/2 years in August,...

Published 07 Sep, 2024 10:51am

Exchange

Gold price per tola increases Rs1,400 in Pakistan

Gold prices in Pakistan maintained its upward trajectory for the second straight session on Friday in line with the...

Updated 06 Sep, 2024 10:24pm

Exchange

Rupee marginally appreciates against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.57 against greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 06 Sep, 2024 10:12pm

Exchange

Rupee gains marginally against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.68 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 05 Sep, 2024 10:29pm

Currency

Rupee registers marginal decline against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.77 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 04 Sep, 2024 10:17pm

Currency

Rupee registers marginal decline against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.70 against greenback

Updated 03 Sep, 2024 10:31pm

Currency

Rupee records minor loss against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.64 against the greenback

Updated 02 Sep, 2024 09:22pm

Exchange

Rupee registers minor gain against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.54 against the greenback

Updated 28 Aug, 2024 08:56pm

Exchange

Rupee registers minor gain against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.42 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 26 Aug, 2024 10:34pm

Currency

Rupee registers minor gain against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.5 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 23 Aug, 2024 10:48pm

Currency

Rupee registers minor decline against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.67 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 22 Aug, 2024 10:50pm

Currency

Tether to launch stablecoin pegged to UAE’s dirham

DUBAI: Cryptocurrency company Tether said on Wednesday it plans to provide a new stablecoin pegged to the United...

Published 21 Aug, 2024 05:17pm

Currency

Rupee slips lower against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.52 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 21 Aug, 2024 09:51pm

Exchange

Rupee sees marginal improvement against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.34 against the US dollar in inter-bank market

Updated 20 Aug, 2024 08:53pm

Exchange

Rupee registers minor gain against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.44 in inter-bank market on Monday

Updated 19 Aug, 2024 06:56pm

Exchange

Rupee registers marginal gain against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.54 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 16 Aug, 2024 11:08pm

Currency

Rupee closes unchanged against US dollar

Stays at 278.7 in inter-bank market

Updated 13 Aug, 2024 06:41pm

Exchange

Rupee registers marginal decline against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.64 against greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 12 Aug, 2024 08:43pm

Currency

Rupee registers marginal gain against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.55 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 09 Aug, 2024 10:24pm

Exchange

Rupee stable against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.69 against the US dollar in inter-bank market

Updated 08 Aug, 2024 09:04pm

Exchange

Rupee largely stable against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.73 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 07 Aug, 2024 06:36pm

Forex

Rouble strengthens as Russia’s net daily forex sales rise

MOSCOW: The Russian rouble rose against the dollar and yuan on Tuesday as net daily sales of the Chinese currency by...

Published 06 Aug, 2024 01:02pm

Currency

Rupee registers marginal decline against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.69 in inter-bank market

Updated 02 Aug, 2024 06:29pm

Exchange

Rupee records marginal improvement against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.66 against the greenback in the inter-bank market

Updated 01 Aug, 2024 06:01pm

Currency

Rupee sees marginal decline against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.66 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 30 Jul, 2024 07:37pm

Exchange

Rupee falls marginally against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.50 level against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 29 Jul, 2024 09:03pm

Currency

Rupee marginally up against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.34 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Published 19 Jul, 2024 05:24pm

Exchange

Rupee marginally improves against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.13 against greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 19 Jul, 2024 08:42pm

Currency

Pakistan’s GDP growth to hit 3.2% in FY25, says Fitch Solutions’ BMI report

Growth to come on back of agriculture boost, lower policy rate and easing inflation
Projected figure still below govt's targeted level of 3.6%

Updated 18 Jul, 2024 10:08pm

Currency

Rupee sees marginal decline against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.17 against greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 18 Jul, 2024 06:48pm

Forex

Kenyan shilling unchanged versus dollar, LSEG data shows

NAIROBI: Kenya’s shilling was unchanged against the dollar on Monday, LSEG data showed. At 1100 GMT, the shilling...

Published 15 Jul, 2024 05:52pm

Forex

Rupee strengthens against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.4 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 12 Jul, 2024 10:43pm

Exchange

Rupee sees minor decline against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.61 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 11 Jul, 2024 10:39pm

Exchange

Rupee slips lower against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.51 against the US dollar in inter-bank market

Updated 10 Jul, 2024 11:33pm

Exchange

Rupee records marginal increase against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.4 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 09 Jul, 2024 10:05pm

Forex

Rupee sees marginal decline against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.50 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 08 Jul, 2024 08:47pm

Exchange

Rupee registers minor gain against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.38 against the greenback in the inter-bank market

Updated 05 Jul, 2024 07:02pm

Exchange

Rupee registers marginal decline against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.50 against US dollar in inter-bank market

Updated 04 Jul, 2024 08:48pm

Exchange

Rupee sees marginal decline against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.38 against greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 02 Jul, 2024 08:11pm

Forex

South African rand gains after Ramaphosa announces new cabinet

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa’s rand strengthened in early trade on Monday after President Cyril Ramaphosa announced...

Published 01 Jul, 2024 01:00pm

Currency

Indian rupee to focus on US data after index flows underwhelm

MUMBAI: The Indian rupee is expected to open largely unchanged on Monday, mixed Asian peers were mixed, with the...

Published 01 Jul, 2024 10:22am

Forex

Australia, NZ dollars edge up on dollar, give back on euro

SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars started the week on the front foot as a cooling in a key U.S....

Published 01 Jul, 2024 10:14am

Forex

Euro rises after France’s first-round vote, yen struggles

SINGAPORE: The euro rose on Monday after the first round of France’s snap election put the far-right in pole...

Published 01 Jul, 2024 09:41am

Exchange

Rupee sees marginal improvement against US dollar in final session of FY24

During FY24, PKR appreciated 2.8% YoY against the greenback overall

Updated 28 Jun, 2024 08:46pm

Exchange

Rupee registers minor gain against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.40 against greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 26 Jun, 2024 10:24pm

Currency

Rupee registers marginal gain against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.50 against greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 25 Jun, 2024 07:20pm

Exchange

Rupee records marginal loss against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.62 against greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 24 Jun, 2024 07:48pm

Currency

Rupee gains marginally against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.51 against greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 21 Jun, 2024 10:41pm

Exchange

Rupee falls marginally against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.6 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 20 Jun, 2024 10:18pm

Currency

Rupee registers marginal gain against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.59 against the greenback

Updated 13 Jun, 2024 11:06pm

Exchange

Gold price per tola increases Rs600 in Pakistan

Gold prices increased in Pakistan on Wednesday in line with the increase in the international rate. In the local...

Updated 12 Jun, 2024 10:28pm

Exchange

Rupee declines marginally against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.61 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 12 Jun, 2024 10:20pm

Exchange

Rupee sees marginal decline against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.50 in inter-bank market

Updated 11 Jun, 2024 07:13pm

Exchange

Rupee depreciates marginally against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.37 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 10 Jun, 2024 08:06pm

Currency

Rupee marginally gains against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.20 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 07 Jun, 2024 08:09pm

Currency

Rupee slips lower against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.39 against greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 06 Jun, 2024 10:51pm

Currency

Rupee unchanged against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.30 in inter-bank market

Updated 05 Jun, 2024 10:54pm

Currency

Rupee registers minor gain against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.30 against the greenback in the inter-bank market

Updated 04 Jun, 2024 10:18pm

Exchange

Rupee remains largely stable against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.36 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 03 Jun, 2024 10:55pm

Currency

Rupee strengthens marginally against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.33 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 31 May, 2024 07:20pm

Currency

Rupee sustains further losses against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.50 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 30 May, 2024 09:09pm

Forex

Rupee registers marginal decline against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.4 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 29 May, 2024 07:49pm

Currency

Rupee sees marginal decline against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.3 against greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 27 May, 2024 07:17pm

Currency

Rupee marginally gains against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.21 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 24 May, 2024 07:31pm

Forex

Kenyan currency seen stable; Nigeria’s and Zambia’s under pressure

NAIROBI: The Kenyan and Ugandan currencies are forecast to remain relatively stable in the next week to Thursday,...

Published 23 May, 2024 05:00pm

Currency

Rupee registers some gain against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.3 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 23 May, 2024 09:08pm

Exchange

Rupee declines further against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.47 against greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 22 May, 2024 09:30pm

Currency

Rupee registers marginal loss against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.39 against US dollar in inter-bank market

Updated 21 May, 2024 09:46pm

Exchange

Rupee registers marginal decline against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.3 in inter-bank market

Updated 20 May, 2024 09:38pm

Forex

Rupee registers some gain against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.21 against greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 17 May, 2024 07:52pm

Forex

Kenyan and Nigerian currencies could weaken

NAIROBI: The Kenyan and Nigerian currencies are expected to weaken in the next week to Thursday, while Ghana’s,...

Published 16 May, 2024 06:18pm

Exchange

Rupee sees marginal decline against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.4 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 16 May, 2024 08:24pm

Forex

Rupee sees marginal loss against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.26 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 15 May, 2024 08:51pm

Exchange

Rupee stable against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.18 in inter-bank market

Published 09 May, 2024 05:51pm

Forex

Rupee records marginal decline against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.2 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 09 May, 2024 09:29pm

Forex

Rupee largely stable against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.10 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 08 May, 2024 09:42pm

Forex

Rupee records marginal gain against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.12 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 07 May, 2024 06:43pm

Forex

Rupee largely stable against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.24 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 06 May, 2024 09:36pm

Forex

Rupee improves marginally against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.21 against US dollar in inter-bank market

Updated 03 May, 2024 09:23pm

Exchange

Rupee largely stable against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.3 against the US dollar in inter-bank market

Updated 02 May, 2024 07:00pm

Exchange

Rupee registers marginal gain against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.31 against US dollar in inter-bank market

Updated 30 Apr, 2024 06:17pm

Exchange

Rupee remains largely unchanged against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.40 in interbank market

Updated 29 Apr, 2024 06:35pm

Forex

Sterling steadies against dollar, jumps to 16-year high vs yen

LONDON: Sterling steadied on Friday after rising to a two-week high against the dollar as markets awaited for key...

Published 26 Apr, 2024 05:31pm

Forex

Rupee strengthens marginally against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.39 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 19 Apr, 2024 07:42pm

Forex

Rupee largely stable against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.44 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 18 Apr, 2024 08:50pm

Currency

Rupee again sees marginal decline against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.40 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 17 Apr, 2024 07:18pm

Forex

Rupee records further decline against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.29 against the US dollar in inter-bank market

Published 06 Apr, 2024 11:01am

Forex

Rupee settles unchanged against US dollar

Currency closes at 277.93 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 05 Apr, 2024 06:14pm

Forex

Rupee largely stable against US dollar

Currency settles at 277.93 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 04 Apr, 2024 07:27pm

Forex

Rupee sees minor loss against US dollar

Currency settles at 277.92 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 03 Apr, 2024 08:03pm

Forex

Rupee marginally up against US dollar

Currency settles at 277.84 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 02 Apr, 2024 11:45pm

Exchange

Rupee marginally strengthens against US dollar

Currency settles at 277.95 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 29 Mar, 2024 07:49pm

Forex

Rupee largely stable against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.03 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 28 Mar, 2024 10:30pm

Currency

Indian rupee falls to record low, central bank likely steps in

MUMBAI: The Indian rupee hit a record low on Wednesday on aggressive dollar bids by local oil companies, importers...

Published 27 Mar, 2024 04:51pm

Forex

Rupee registers marginal gain against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.04 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 27 Mar, 2024 04:49pm

Forex

Rupee largely stable against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.1 against US dollar in inter-bank market

Updated 26 Mar, 2024 05:35pm

Currency

Rupee remains largely stable against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.13 level against the US dollar in inter-bank market

Updated 25 Mar, 2024 06:30pm

Exchange

Rupee records marginal gain against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.14 against the US dollar in inter-bank market

Updated 22 Mar, 2024 08:51pm

Forex

Rupee remains largely unchanged against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.4 against the US dollar in inter-bank market

Updated 21 Mar, 2024 07:28pm

Currency

Rupee records marginal gain against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.41 level in the inter-bank market against the US dollar

Updated 20 Mar, 2024 04:22pm

Exchange

Pakistan’s REER index increases further to 102.2 in February 2024

This is the highest level since May 2021, says brokerage house AHL

Updated 19 Mar, 2024 09:35pm

Forex

Rupee remains largely stable against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.64 against US dollar

Updated 19 Mar, 2024 08:42pm

Currency

Rupee sees marginal increase against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.63 against the US dollar in inter-bank market

Updated 18 Mar, 2024 10:36pm

Currency

SBP says no plan to introduce polymer banknote series

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Saturday “categorically” denied news reports regarding the issuance of polymer...

Updated 16 Mar, 2024 10:15pm

Forex

Rupee largely stable against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.74 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 15 Mar, 2024 08:19pm

Currency

Rupee sees marginal gain against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.77 in inter-bank market

Updated 14 Mar, 2024 04:29pm

Exchange

Misprinted banknotes: SBP says internal controls being ‘further strengthened’

Clearing the air on the incident of misprinted banknotes, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Wednesday said...

Updated 13 Mar, 2024 09:42pm

Forex

Rupee sees marginal improvement against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.79 in inter-bank market

Updated 13 Mar, 2024 10:41pm

Forex

Rupee registers minor loss against US dollar

Currency settles at 279.08 in inter-bank market

Updated 11 Mar, 2024 10:45pm

Exchange

Rupee sees back-to-back gains against US dollar

Currency settles at 279.04 against the US dollar in inter-bank market

Updated 08 Mar, 2024 10:00pm

Currency

South African rand firms against weaker dollar

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa’s rand firmed in early trading on Thursday against a weaker U.S. dollar, after Federal...

Published 07 Mar, 2024 01:18pm

Exchange

Rupee gains marginally against US dollar

Currency settles at 279.29 against the US dollar in inter-bank market

Updated 07 Mar, 2024 08:21pm

Currency

Australia, NZ dollars rescued by short squeeze, eye resistance

SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars found themselves on firmer ground on Thursday as dovish comments from...

Published 07 Mar, 2024 10:24am

Currency

Indian rupee hopes to climb past resistance on dollar weakness after Powell comments

MUMBAI: The Indian rupee will aim to move past a key resistance in the wake of the decline in the dollar and U.S....

Published 07 Mar, 2024 10:14am

Currency

China’s yuan steadies as dollar slips, but pressure remains

SHANGHAI: China’s yuan was largely steady against the U.S. dollar on Thursday, as the dollar slipped after comments...

Published 07 Mar, 2024 10:06am

Forex

Yen gains on chance of imminent BOJ pivot; dollar broadly lower

SINGAPORE: The yen scaled a one-month high against the dollar on Thursday, as growing speculation that the Bank of...

Published 07 Mar, 2024 09:33am

Forex

Rupee falls marginally against US dollar

Currency settles at 279.35 against US dollar in inter-bank market

Updated 06 Mar, 2024 08:35pm

Forex

Rupee scales lower against US dollar

Currency settles at 279.31 against US dollar in inter-bank market

Updated 05 Mar, 2024 07:19pm

Forex

Rupee sustains losses against US dollar

Currency settles at 279.26 against US dollar in inter-bank market

Updated 04 Mar, 2024 08:01pm

Currency

Rupee registers marginal loss against US dollar

Currency settles at 279.19 against US dollar in inter-bank market

Updated 01 Mar, 2024 06:53pm

Forex

Rupee remains stable against US dollar

Currency settles at 279.11 against the US dollar

Updated 29 Feb, 2024 05:52pm

Forex

Rupee strengthens against US dollar

Currency settles at 279.12 in inter-bank market

Updated 28 Feb, 2024 09:56pm

Forex

Rupee falls marginally against US dollar

Currency settles at 279.28 against US dollar in inter-bank market

Updated 27 Feb, 2024 06:06pm

Forex

Rupee sees minor gain against US dollar

Currency settles at 279.2 in inter-bank market

Updated 26 Feb, 2024 10:28pm

Currency

Yuan softens ahead of US inflation, China manufacturing data

SHANGHAI: China’s yuan inched lower against the dollar on Monday, not far from a key threshold, as markets await a...

Published 26 Feb, 2024 10:27am

Forex

Indian rupee edges higher but oil companies’ dollar demand likely to cap gains

MUMBAI: The Indian rupee rose slightly on Monday on dollar inflows, although month-end demand for the greenback from...

Published 26 Feb, 2024 10:25am

Currency

Dollar firms ahead of busy data week with US inflation in focus

SINGAPORE: The dollar was on the front foot on Monday ahead of a packed week filled with key economic releases that...

Published 26 Feb, 2024 10:01am

Currency

Indian rupee ends at over 5-month high, tracking Asian peers, foreign fund inflows

MUMBAI: The Indian rupee closed at its strongest level in more than five months on Thursday, aided by an uptick in...

Published 22 Feb, 2024 04:44pm

Currency

Rupee sees marginal improvement against US dollar

Currency settles at 279.33 in inter-bank market

Updated 22 Feb, 2024 10:37pm

Forex

Rupee regains strength against US dollar

Currency settles at 279.50 against the US dollar in inter-bank market

Updated 21 Feb, 2024 06:33pm

Forex

Rupee weakens against US dollar

Currency settles at 279.57 against the US dollar in inter-bank market

Updated 20 Feb, 2024 07:16pm

Exchange

Pakistan’s REER index surges to 101.7 in January

Pakistan’s Real Effective Exchange Rate (REER), a measure of the value of a currency against a weighted average of...

Updated 19 Feb, 2024 10:39pm

Forex

Pakistan’s current account posts deficit of $269mn in January 2024

Imports increase 11% on monthly basis, contributing to C/A deficit

Updated 19 Feb, 2024 09:15pm

Forex

Rupee unchanged against US dollar

Currency settles at 279.36 in inter-bank market

Updated 19 Feb, 2024 06:59pm

Forex

Rupee gains marginally against US dollar

Currency settles at 279.36 in inter-bank market

Updated 16 Feb, 2024 08:36pm

Forex

Rupee falls marginally against US dollar

Currency settles at 279.38 in inter-bank market

Updated 15 Feb, 2024 10:49pm

Forex

Rupee remains stable against US dollar

Currency settles at 279.32 in inter-bank market

Updated 14 Feb, 2024 06:37pm

Forex

Rupee registers slight gain against US dollar

Currency settles at 279.31 in inter-bank market

Published 02 Feb, 2024 09:47am

Forex

Rupee largely stable against US dollar

Currency settles at 279.48 level in inter-bank market

Updated 01 Feb, 2024 10:15pm

Forex

Rupee gains marginally against US dollar

Currency settles at 279.5 level in inter-bank market

Updated 31 Jan, 2024 09:42pm

Currency

SBP initiates process for issuance of new currency notes

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has initiated the process for designing and issuing of new banknotes series of all...

Updated 30 Jan, 2024 10:20pm

Forex

Rupee inches upward, settles at 279.55 against US dollar

Currency gains 0.03% in inter-bank market

Updated 30 Jan, 2024 09:41pm

Forex

Russian rouble hits weakest in almost two weeks vs dollar

MOSCOW: The rouble hit its lowest in almost two weeks, breaching 90 to the dollar on Monday, despite support from...

Published 29 Jan, 2024 01:17pm

Forex

Rupee slips lower, settles at 279.64 against US dollar

Currency loses 0.02% in inter-bank market

Updated 29 Jan, 2024 08:49pm

Currency

Indian rupee edges down tracking Asian peers, gauges oil price jump

MUMBAI: The Indian rupee edged slightly lower on Monday, tracking mild weakness in its Asian peers and likely facing...

Published 29 Jan, 2024 10:36am

Currency

Yuan weakens to near one-week low as focus turns to PMI and Fed

SHANGHAI: China’s yuan slipped to nearly a one-week low against the dollar on Monday, as investors grew cautious...

Published 29 Jan, 2024 10:25am

Forex

Dollar steady in cautious start to busy data, Fed week

SINGAPORE: The dollar started the week on a steady footing as investors took stock of U.S. economic data ahead of...

Published 29 Jan, 2024 10:04am

Exchange

Rupee inches upward, settles at 279.59 against US dollar

Currency gains 0.03% in inter-bank market

Updated 26 Jan, 2024 10:40pm

Forex

Nigeria’s naira falls to new low in official trade, close to parallel rate

ABUJA: Nigeria’s naira fell to a record low against the U.S. dollar on the official market on Thursday, converging...

Published 25 Jan, 2024 05:31pm

Exchange

Rupee unchanged against US dollar

The rupee remained unchanged against the US dollar in the inter-bank market on Thursday. As per the State Bank of...

Updated 25 Jan, 2024 10:30pm

Forex

Rupee registers 6th successive gain, settles at 279.67 against US dollar

Gains Re0.12 in inter-bank market on Wednesday

Updated 24 Jan, 2024 10:32pm

Currency

Bitcoin down 20% from post-ETF highs

LONDON: Bitcoin has fallen over one fifth since its peak earlier this month, hit after the United States approved...

Published 23 Jan, 2024 07:26pm

Forex

Rupee records 5th consecutive gain, settles at 279.79 against US dollar

Gains Re0.06 in inter-bank market on Tuesday

Updated 23 Jan, 2024 06:36pm

Currency

Rupee registers 4th successive gain, settles at 279.85 against US dollar

Gains Re0.05 in inter-bank market on Monday

Updated 22 Jan, 2024 08:17pm

Forex

Rupee records 3rd consecutive gain, settles at 279.9 against US dollar

Gains Re0.08 in inter-bank market on Friday

Updated 19 Jan, 2024 10:03pm

Exchange

Back-to-back gains: rupee settles at 279.98 against US dollar

Gains Re0.12 in inter-bank market on Thursday

Updated 18 Jan, 2024 06:35pm

Exchange

SECP gives go-ahead to Faysal Bank’s wholly-owned EC

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has issued the Certificate of Incorporation to Faysal...

Published 17 Jan, 2024 04:58pm

Exchange

Pakistan’s REER index inches up in December, stands at 98.9

Pakistan’s Real Effective Exchange Rate (REER), a measure of the value of a currency against a weighted average of...

Published 17 Jan, 2024 11:33am

Forex

Rupee depreciates marginally, settles at 280.25 against US dollar

Falls Re0.01 in inter-bank market on Tuesday

Updated 16 Jan, 2024 06:52pm

Forex

Rupee inches up for 9th consecutive session, settles at 280.24 against US dollar

Currency appreciates 0.04% in inter-bank market

Updated 15 Jan, 2024 08:43pm

Forex

Rupee sees 8th successive session, settles at 280.36 against US dollar

Currency appreciates 0.3% on Friday

Updated 12 Jan, 2024 08:15pm

Forex

Rupee largely stable, settles at 281.11 against US dollar

Currency appreciates 0.01% on Thursday

Updated 11 Jan, 2024 09:50pm

Forex

Rupee sees 6th successive gain, settles at 281.13 against US dollar

Currency appreciates 0.03% on Wednesday

Updated 10 Jan, 2024 09:48pm

Forex

Rupee records 5th consecutive gain, settles at 281.22 against US dollar

Currency appreciates 0.02% on Tuesday

Updated 02 Jan, 2024 09:01pm

Currency

When a stick reduces the pain: rupee still sees one of its worst years in 2023

Despite administrative measures, rupee saw 19.7% depreciation in 2023, which made it its fourth-worst year since the turn of the century

Updated 31 Dec, 2023 10:19pm

Currency

Inter-bank market: rupee closes 2023 at 281.86 against US dollar

Currency appreciates 0.02% on Friday for its 13th successive gain
Closes calendar year with depreciation of 19.7%

Updated 29 Dec, 2023 10:10pm

Currency

Open-market: rupee continues uptrend against US dollar

The Pakistani rupee extended gains against the US dollar in the open market on Thursday, while the local currency...

Published 28 Dec, 2023 09:34pm

Forex

Inter-bank: rupee records 12th successive gain against US dollar

Currency appreciates 0.1%, settles at 281.93 against greenback

Updated 02 Oct, 2023 07:13pm

Forex

Rupee sees 18th consecutive session of gain, settles at 286.76 against US dollar

Local currency has appreciated 7.1% since it hit a record low of 307.1 in inter-bank market on Sept 5

Updated 02 Oct, 2023 06:42pm

Currency

Pakistani rupee emerges as world’s best-performing currency in September

Appreciates 6.2% during the month as crackdown on smuggling, illegal exchanges bears fruit

Published 30 Sep, 2023 03:40pm

Currency

Open-market: rupee gains further ground against US dollar

The Pakistani rupee maintained its upward trend against the US dollar in the open-market on Thursday as gap with the...

Updated 28 Sep, 2023 09:28pm

Forex

Rupee sees 17th successive session of gain, settles at 287.74 against US dollar

Local currency has gained 6.7% since it hit a record low of 307.1 in inter-bank market on Sept 5

Updated 28 Sep, 2023 09:27pm

Forex

Open-market: rupee appreciates further against US dollar

The Pakistani rupee strengthened further against the US dollar in the open-market on Wednesday as gap with the...

Updated 27 Sep, 2023 06:18pm

Forex

Rupee sees 16th consecutive session of appreciation, settles at 288.75 against US dollar

Local currency has gained 6.4% since it hit a record low of 307.1 in inter-bank market on Sept 5

Updated 27 Sep, 2023 09:23pm

Currency

Afghanistan’s currency emerges as world’s best performer this quarter: report

Ruling Taliban have unleashed series of measures to keep afghani in stronghold

Updated 26 Sep, 2023 09:47pm

Forex

Open-market: rupee strengthens against US dollar

Closes at 291 and 288 on Tuesday

Updated 26 Sep, 2023 09:45pm

Forex

Rupee sees 15th successive session of appreciation, closes below 290 against US dollar

Local currency has gained 6% since it hit record low of 307.1 in inter-bank market on Sept 5

Updated 26 Sep, 2023 09:41pm

Forex

Open-market: rupee improves marginally to 290-293 against US dollar

The Pakistani rupee improved marginally against the US dollar in the open-market on Monday as gap with the...

Updated 25 Sep, 2023 08:33pm

Forex

14th successive gain: rupee settles at 290.86 against US dollar

Appreciates 0.31% in inter-bank market on Monday
Cumulatively, rupee has appreciated 5.28% since it hit a record low of 307.1 on Sept 5

Updated 25 Sep, 2023 08:33pm

Currency

Open-market: rupee gains further ground against US dollar

Currency closes at Rs293.5 for selling and Rs290.5 for buying purposes, according to ECAP data

Updated 22 Sep, 2023 10:51pm

Forex

13th consecutive gain: rupee settles at 291.76 against US dollar

Appreciates 0.35% in inter-bank market on Friday
Cumulatively, rupee has appreciated 5.25% since it hit a record low of 307.1 on Sept 5

Updated 22 Sep, 2023 07:13pm

Currency

Open-market: rupee improves slightly against US dollar

Quoted at 296 for selling and 293 for buying purposes, according to ECAP data

Updated 21 Sep, 2023 05:57pm

Forex

12th successive gain: rupee settles at 292.78 against US dollar

Appreciates 0.38% in inter-bank market on Thursday

Updated 21 Sep, 2023 06:49pm

Forex

Open-market: rupee slips lower against US dollar

Settles at 297 and 294 on Wednesday, according to ECAP data

Updated 20 Sep, 2023 05:51pm

Forex

11th consecutive gain: rupee settles at 293.88 against US dollar

Appreciates 0.35% in inter-bank market on Wednesday

Updated 20 Sep, 2023 06:47pm

Forex

Open-market: after opening lower, rupee closes marginally stronger against US dollar

After weakening in the early part of the day, the Pakistani rupee closed slightly stronger against the US dollar in...

Updated 19 Sep, 2023 06:28pm

Forex

10th successive gain: rupee settles at 294.90 against US dollar

Appreciates 0.36% in inter-bank market on Tuesday

Updated 19 Sep, 2023 07:51pm

Forex

Open-market: rupee closes unchanged against US dollar

Rupee quoted at 297 for selling and 294 for buying purposes

Updated 18 Sep, 2023 06:30pm

Forex

9th consecutive gain: rupee settles at 295.95 against US dollar

Appreciates 0.3% in inter-bank market on Monday

Updated 18 Sep, 2023 07:41pm

Currency

Open-market: rupee closes stronger against US dollar

Quoted at 297 and 294 at end of trading on Friday

Updated 15 Sep, 2023 07:15pm

Forex

8th successive gain: rupee settles at 296.85 against US dollar

Gains 0.37% in inter-bank market on Friday

Updated 15 Sep, 2023 07:29pm

Forex

Open-market: rupee sees improvement against USD

After weakening a day ago, the Pakistan rupee registered some improvement against the US dollar in the open market...

Updated 14 Sep, 2023 06:25pm

Forex

Seventh consecutive gain: rupee settles at 297.96 against US dollar

Currency appreciates 0.29% in inter-bank market

Updated 14 Sep, 2023 06:23pm

Forex

Open-market: rupee weakens marginally against US dollar

The rupee’s appreciation run in the open market came to a stop as the Pakistani currency inched lower against the US...

Updated 13 Sep, 2023 05:19pm

Forex

Sixth successive gain: rupee settles at 298.82 against US dollar in inter-bank

Currency appreciates 0.36% in inter-bank market

Updated 13 Sep, 2023 07:58pm

Forex

Open-market: rupee closes at 297-300 against USD

The Pakistani rupee closed unchanged against the US dollar in the open market after appreciating earlier in the day...

Updated 12 Sep, 2023 09:01pm

Forex

Inter-bank market: rupee settles below 300 against US dollar

Currency closes at 299.89 after appreciation of 0.42%
This is the rupee's fifth successive gain in inter-bank market

Updated 12 Sep, 2023 09:00pm

Forex

Rupee now stronger in open market than in inter-bank market: ECAP data

At the end of trading, Exchange Companies Association of Pakistan quotes rates at Rs297 and Rs300 for buying and selling, respectively

Updated 11 Sep, 2023 05:46pm

Forex

Inter-bank market: rupee continues to post gains against US dollar

Currency settles at 301.16, an appreciation of 0.59% in inter-bank market

Updated 11 Sep, 2023 06:28pm

Currency

Fed’s Barr says central bank ‘a long way’ from any decision on issuing digital currency

WASHINGTON: The Federal Reserve’s top regulatory official said on Friday the central bank is “a long way” from any...

Published 08 Sep, 2023 06:53pm

Forex

Open market: rupee’s rally continues against USD

The Pakistani rupee maintained its positive run against the US dollar in the open market on Friday as gap with the...

Updated 08 Sep, 2023 07:19pm

Forex

Inter-bank market: rupee’s merry run continues against US dollar

Currency appreciates 0.66% to settle at 302.95 in inter-bank market

Updated 08 Sep, 2023 07:18pm

Forex

Open market: Pakistani rupee maintains upward trajectory against US dollar

The Pakistani rupee maintained its upward trajectory against the US dollar in the open market on Thursday as gap...

Updated 07 Sep, 2023 07:56pm

Forex

Inter-bank market: rupee gains further, settles at 304.94 against US dollar

Currency appreciates 0.67% in inter-bank market

Updated 07 Sep, 2023 06:32pm

Forex

Open-market: rupee continues to make giant strides against US dollar due to sentiment

Local currency appreciates to 318 during trading, gap with inter-bank market narrows further

Updated 06 Sep, 2023 05:11pm

Forex

Inter-bank market: rupee sees minor gain against US dollar

Currency appreciates 0.04% in inter-bank market

Updated 06 Sep, 2023 06:44pm

Forex

Open market: rupee sees strong recovery against US dollar

Gap with inter-bank market narrows, but still over IMF-prescribed limit

Updated 05 Sep, 2023 06:51pm

Forex

Inter-bank: rupee sustains further losses, settles at 307.1 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.48% in inter-bank market to settle at new record low

Updated 05 Sep, 2023 06:52pm

Forex

Open market: rupee recovers after hitting 334 against US dollar during trading

Gap with rate in inter-bank market, however, continues to stay well over IMF-prescribed 1.25%

Updated 04 Sep, 2023 07:11pm

Forex

Inter-bank: rupee sees marginal decline against US dollar

Currency settles at 305.64 in inter-bank market

Updated 29 Aug, 2023 10:40pm

Forex

New low in inter-bank: rupee settles at 303.05 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.35% in inter-bank market

Updated 29 Aug, 2023 10:34pm

Currency

New low: rupee hits 302 against US dollar

Currency depreciates another 0.33% in inter-bank market

Updated 28 Aug, 2023 10:08pm

Forex

New low: rupee settles at 301 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.26% in inter-bank market on Friday

Updated 25 Aug, 2023 06:21pm

Forex

New low for PKR: US dollar now above 300 against rupee in inter-bank market

This is the first time the US dollar has closed over the 300 level in the inter-bank market

Updated 24 Aug, 2023 08:51pm

Currency

Open-market: US dollar hits 315 against rupee as gap with inter-bank rate continues to widen

The US dollar continued to hit new heights against a weakening Pakistani rupee, and reached the 315 level during...

Updated 23 Aug, 2023 08:20pm

Forex

Inter-bank market: rupee settles at new low against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.21% to close at 299.64 against US dollar in inter-bank

Updated 23 Aug, 2023 07:48pm

Currency

Record low in inter-bank market: rupee settles at 299.01 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.63% on Tuesday
This is its weakest closing since it hit 298.93 on May 11 earlier this year

Updated 22 Aug, 2023 07:16pm

Forex

Rupee remains under pressure, settles at 297.13 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.45% in inter-bank market, is nearing all-time historic low

Updated 21 Aug, 2023 09:51pm

Forex

Rupee back to losing ways, settles at 295.78 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.29% in inter-bank market

Updated 18 Aug, 2023 08:07pm

Forex

Rupee stable against dollar at 294.92 in inter-bank market

Currency improves Re0.01 on Thursday

Updated 17 Aug, 2023 08:41pm

Forex

Rupee continues to stumble, settles at 294.93 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 1.16% in inter-bank market

Updated 16 Aug, 2023 07:22pm

Forex

Inter-bank & open markets: exchange rate gap starts to breach IMF-defined limit

Average premium between the inter-bank and open market rate will be no more than 1.25 percent during any consecutive 5-business day period, the IMF had said in its country report on Pakistan

Updated 15 Aug, 2023 08:59pm

Forex

Rupee falls to 291.5 against US dollar, its weakest closing in inter-bank market since May 11

Local currency sees depreciation of over 1% on Tuesday as caretaker govt takes over affairs of the country

Updated 15 Aug, 2023 08:08pm

Forex

Rupee weakens further, settles at 288.49 against US dollar

Currency depreciate 0.31% in inter-bank market

Updated 11 Aug, 2023 08:09pm

Forex

Rupee weakens marginally, settles at 287.60 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.05% in inter-bank market

Updated 10 Aug, 2023 08:58pm

Forex

Rupee sees marginal improvement, settles at 287.46 against US dollar

Currency appreciates 0.16% in inter-bank market

Updated 09 Aug, 2023 06:15pm

Forex

Rupee registers back-to-back losses, settles at 287.91 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.17% in inter-bank market

Updated 08 Aug, 2023 09:32pm

Forex

Rupee sees marginal decline, settles at 287.43 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.16% in inter-bank market

Updated 07 Aug, 2023 09:15pm

Forex

Back-to-back gains: rupee settles at 286.97 against US dollar

Currency appreciates 0.08% in inter-bank market

Updated 04 Aug, 2023 07:54pm

Currency

Rupee claws back, settles at 287.2 against US dollar after 0.76% gain

Currency moves Rs2.18 higher in inter-bank market on Thursday

Updated 03 Aug, 2023 06:31pm

Forex

3rd straight fall: rupee settles at 289.38 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.64% in inter-bank market

Updated 02 Aug, 2023 07:49pm

Forex

Crypto stocks dip after bitcoin slumps to six-week low

Shares of cryptocurrency and blockchain related companies fell in premarket trading on Tuesday, as bitcoin hit a...

Published 01 Aug, 2023 05:44pm

Forex

Rupee sustains back-to-back losses, settles at 287.54 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.31% in inter-bank market

Updated 01 Aug, 2023 08:36pm

Forex

Rupee records marginal loss, settles at 286.64 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.07% in inter-bank market

Updated 31 Jul, 2023 07:19pm

Forex

Back-to-back gains: rupee settles at 286.45 against US dollar

Currency appreciates 0.21% in inter-bank market

Updated 27 Jul, 2023 08:56pm

Forex

Rupee ends 8-session losing streak, settles at 287.04 against US dollar

Currency appreciates 0.52% in inter-bank market

Updated 26 Jul, 2023 09:27pm

Forex

The fall continues: rupee settles at 288.52 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.21% in the inter-bank market for its eighth successive finish in the red

Updated 25 Jul, 2023 07:01pm

Forex

7th straight fall: rupee settles at 287.92 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.39% in inter-bank market
Cumulatively, rupee has depreciated 4% in less than two weeks

Updated 24 Jul, 2023 07:50pm

Forex

6th straight loss: rupee settles at 286.81 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.58% in inter-bank market

Updated 21 Jul, 2023 09:37pm

Forex

5th consecutive fall: rupee settles at 285.15 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.47% in inter-bank market

Updated 20 Jul, 2023 09:02pm

Forex

Rupee registers fourth straight loss, settles at 283.8 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.27% in inter-bank market

Updated 19 Jul, 2023 07:41pm

Forex

Rupee falls 1.34%, settles at 283.04 against US dollar

Currency depreciates for third successive session in inter-bank market

Updated 18 Jul, 2023 11:09pm

Forex

Rupee sees back-to-back losses, settles at 279.26 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.6% in inter-bank market

Updated 17 Jul, 2023 06:31pm

Forex

IMF delves into reasons behind ‘shorter’ programme with Pakistan

Nine-month Stand-By Arrangement provides time to implement policies critical to strengthening Pakistan's economic situation, says IMF’s Director of Strategic Communications Julie Kozack

Updated 14 Jul, 2023 08:59pm

Forex

Rupee falters, settles at 277.59 against US dollar

Currency falls 0.41% in inter-bank market

Updated 14 Jul, 2023 06:54pm

Forex

IMF deposits $1.2bn in SBP: Ishaq Dar

During the week, Pakistan has received $4.2bn from different avenues including Saudi Arabia, UAE, and the Washington-based lender
SBA with IMF will now see two more reviews - in November and February

Updated 13 Jul, 2023 06:02pm

Forex

Rupee sees appreciation after IMF board’s nod, settles at 276.46 against US dollar

Gains 0.37% in inter-bank market

Updated 13 Jul, 2023 08:11pm

Forex

Rupee inches higher, settles at 277.48 against US dollar

Currency appreciates 0.39% in inter-bank market

Updated 12 Jul, 2023 08:01pm

Forex

Saudi Arabia deposits $2bn in SBP: Ishaq Dar

Finance minister says this will boost central bank-held foreign exchange reserves

Updated 11 Jul, 2023 07:10pm

Forex

Rupee fights back, settles at 278.57 against US dollar

Currency appreciates 0.44% in the inter-bank market

Updated 11 Jul, 2023 08:06pm

Forex

Standard Chartered boosts 2024 bitcoin forecast to $120,000

LONDON: The value of top cryptocurrency bitcoin could reach $50,000 this year and $120,000 by the end of 2024...

Published 10 Jul, 2023 08:23pm

Forex

Pakistan’s remittances stand at $2.2bn in June, 3.9% higher month-on-month

Cumulatively, at $27bn, remittances decrease 13.6% during FY23 as compared to FY22

Updated 10 Jul, 2023 06:41pm

Forex

Rupee sees decline, settles at 279.8 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.68% in inter-bank market

Updated 10 Jul, 2023 08:24pm

Currency

Two Bangladesh banks to offer trade transactions in Indian rupees

DHAKA: Two Bangladeshi banks including the largest state-owned lender plan to introduce trade transactions in Indian...

Published 07 Jul, 2023 05:08pm

Forex

Rupee sees marginal decline, settles at 277.9 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.31% in inter-bank market

Updated 07 Jul, 2023 08:33pm

Forex

Rupee strengthens marginally, settles at 277.04 against US dollar

Currency appreciates 0.13% in inter-bank market on Thursday

Updated 06 Jul, 2023 06:47pm

Financial

Rupee sustains losses, settles at 277.41 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.71% in inter-bank market
Trades between 278 and 281 in open market

Updated 05 Jul, 2023 09:32pm

Currency

IMF deal to address Pakistan’s inflation, external debt concerns: governor SBP

Jameel Ahmad says position of foreign exchange reserves will improve in coming weeks

Updated 04 Jul, 2023 07:05pm

Forex

Pakistan looks at ‘medium-term’ inflation target of 5-7%: SBP chief

Jameel Ahmad also announces MoU with Arab Monetary Fund to facilitate remittance inflow from GCC countries

Updated 04 Jul, 2023 03:40pm

Forex

Open-market: rupee’s rise continues against US dollar

Currency hovers at 277-280 level in open-market

Updated 04 Jul, 2023 04:44pm

Forex

Inter-bank market: rupee sees massive gain, up 3.83% against US dollar

Settles at 275.44, an increase of Rs10.55, which is the highest day-on-day recovery after May 12, 2023

Published 19 Jun, 2023 05:53pm

Forex

Rupee remains largely stable, settles at 287.26 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.02% in inter-bank market

Updated 19 Jun, 2023 08:11pm

Forex

Rupee improves, settles at 287.19 against US dollar

Appreciates 0.06% in inter-bank

Updated 16 Jun, 2023 07:11pm

Forex

Open-market: rupee has quietly strengthened to 293-295 against US dollar

Gain has reduced its gap with rates in the inter-bank market

Updated 15 Jun, 2023 06:47pm

Forex

Inter-bank: rupee records marginal decline against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.07% in inter-bank

Updated 15 Jun, 2023 10:21pm

Forex

Rupee claws back some ground, settles at 287.18 against US dollar

Currency appreciates 0.28% in inter-bank market

Updated 14 Jun, 2023 10:08pm

Forex

3rd straight fall: rupee settles at 287.97 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.12% in inter-bank market

Updated 13 Jun, 2023 07:04pm

Forex

Back-to-back falls: rupee settles at 287.63 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.24% in inter-bank market

Updated 12 Jun, 2023 07:37pm

Forex

Fitch does not ‘expect large further devaluation of Pakistani rupee’: report

Cash-strapped Pakistan is unlikely to devalue its currency again as pressure on the rupee has eased, Fitch Ratings,...

Updated 10 Jun, 2023 07:35pm

Forex

Rupee slips lower, settles at 286.93 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.04% in inter-bank market

Updated 09 Jun, 2023 08:07pm

Currency

Open-market: US dollar strengthens as demand surges

The Pakistani rupee weakened nearly 1.6% against the US dollar in the open-market on Thursday, while dealers said...

Updated 08 Jun, 2023 09:32pm

Forex

Inter-bank: rupee ends losing streak with marginal gain against US dollar

Currency appreciates 0.02% in inter-bank market

Updated 08 Jun, 2023 09:32pm

Currency

Open market: rupee gains, dealers say USD now available

The Pakistani rupee witnessed significant improvement against the US dollar in the open-market on Wednesday with...

Updated 07 Jun, 2023 08:46pm

Forex

Inter-bank: rupee weakens further, settles at 286.88 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.11% in inter-bank market

Updated 07 Jun, 2023 08:53pm

Forex

Rupee falls against US dollar in inter-bank, but gains in open market

Currency depreciates 0.13% in inter-bank market

Updated 06 Jun, 2023 08:15pm

Forex

Open market: US dollar back to Rs305-310 level

The Pakistani rupee was again at the receiving end against the US dollar as open-market dealers Business Recorder...

Updated 05 Jun, 2023 04:50pm

Forex

Inter-bank market: rupee falls, settles at 286.19 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.18% on Monday

Updated 05 Jun, 2023 07:37pm

Forex

Open market: US dollar regains some lost ground against rupee as foreign currency 'shortage persists'

Currency dealers say greenback is still in short supply, 'quote' exchange rate in the range of 298-303

Updated 03 Jun, 2023 12:35am

Forex

Inter-bank market: rupee dips, settles at 285.68 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.11% against the US dollar in inter-bank market

Updated 02 Jun, 2023 04:28pm

Currency

Open market: rupee sees massive appreciation, but dealers report USD shortage

Development comes after SBP allows card-based transactions to be settled through inter-bank market

Updated 01 Jun, 2023 07:25pm

Forex

Inter-bank market: rupee improves marginally, settles at 285.38 against USD

Currency appreciates 0.03% against US dollar

Updated 01 Jun, 2023 07:22pm

Forex

Rupee dips, settles at 285.47 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.04% in inter-bank market

Updated 26 May, 2023 10:02pm

Forex

Rupee claws back some ground, settles at 285.74 against US dollar

Currency appreciates 0.49% in inter-bank market

Updated 25 May, 2023 09:29pm

Forex

‘Nonsensical’: economist Atif Mian slams Pakistan govt’s policies

Criticises selling cheaper fuel at expense of GDP

Updated 24 May, 2023 05:21pm

Forex

Rupee ends losing streak in inter-bank, but falls to 308-310 in open market

Currency registers a gain of Re0.02 in inter-bank market

Updated 24 May, 2023 07:33pm

Currency

5th successive decline: rupee settles at 287.15 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.20% in inter-bank market

Updated 23 May, 2023 07:26pm

Forex

4th straight decline: rupee settles at 286.56 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.26% in inter-bank market

Updated 22 May, 2023 07:57pm

Forex

3rd successive decline: rupee settles at 285.82 against US dollar

Depreciates 0.07% in inter-bank market on Friday

Updated 19 May, 2023 07:04pm

Forex

Rupee’s slide continues, settles at 285.62 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.08% in inter-bank market

Updated 18 May, 2023 07:17pm

Forex

Political and economic turmoil: Pakistan’s open market sees dollar shortage yet again

Dealers say gap between inter-bank and open market rates has also widened to nearly Rs20

Updated 17 May, 2023 05:45pm

Forex

Inter-bank: rupee sustains losses, settles at 285.4 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.16% on Wednesday

Updated 17 May, 2023 05:18pm

Forex

Rupee little changed, settles at 284.96 against US dollar

Currency gains Re0.01 in the inter-bank market

Updated 16 May, 2023 06:35pm

Forex

Silence after the storm: rupee remains largely stable, settles at 284.97 against US dollar

Currency appreciates marginally in inter-bank market

Updated 15 May, 2023 07:02pm

Forex

Dramatic U-turn: rupee stages comeback, settles at 285.08 against US dollar

Massive gain comes a day after it plunged near the 300 level in inter-bank market

Updated 10 May, 2023 08:21pm

Forex

Arrangements made for $3.7bn worth of debt repayments: finance ministry

Debt repayment 'should not be any cause of concern', says Ministry of Finance

Updated 09 May, 2023 09:38pm

Forex

Rupee registers decline against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.35% in inter-bank market

Updated 05 May, 2023 06:59pm

Currency

Rupee stablises, settles at 283.82 against US dollar

Currency appreciates 0.02% in inter-bank market

Updated 04 May, 2023 06:44pm

Forex

Rupee inches marginally higher, settles at 283.88 against US dollar

Currency appreciates 0.01% in inter-bank market

Updated 04 May, 2023 10:18am

Forex

Rupee remains relatively stable, settles at 283.92 against US dollar

Currency registers depreciation of 0.03%

Updated 02 May, 2023 08:18pm

Currency

Rupee inches up, settles at 283.84 against US dollar

Currency registers gain of 0.03% in inter-bank market

Updated 28 Apr, 2023 08:34pm

Forex

Rupee falters, settles at 283.92 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.19% in inter-bank market

Updated 27 Apr, 2023 05:46pm

Forex

Rupee remains largely stable against US dollar in post-Eid session

Currency appreciates 0.03% in inter-bank market

Updated 26 Apr, 2023 08:21pm

Currency

EU parliament approves world’s most sweeping cryptocurrency rules

STRASBOURG: The European Parliament approved the world’s first comprehensive rules to regulate the “Wild West” world...

Published 20 Apr, 2023 05:07pm

Forex

Rupee gains momentum, settles at 283.47 against US dollar

Currency appreciates 0.15% in inter-bank market

Updated 20 Apr, 2023 07:20pm

Forex

Pakistan’s REER index falls to 85.6 in March 2023

Pakistan’s real effective exchange rate (REER) index depreciated to 85.6 in March 2023 as compared to 86.5 in...

Published 19 Apr, 2023 06:11pm

Currency

Rupee stays stable against US dollar, settles at 283.89

Currency registers a gain of Re0.01 in the inter-bank market

Updated 19 Apr, 2023 06:27pm

Forex

Rupee regains winning momentum, settles at 283.9 against US dollar

Currency appreciates 0.29% in inter-bank market

Updated 18 Apr, 2023 07:26pm

Currency

Rupee ends winning streak, settles at 284.71 against US dollar

Currency dips 0.11% against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 17 Apr, 2023 08:25pm

Forex

Rupee claws back further ground, settles at 284.4 against US dollar

Currency appreciates 0.18% in the inter-bank market

Updated 14 Apr, 2023 06:31pm

Forex

Rupee maintains upward trend against US dollar, settles at 284.91

Currency appreciates 0.6% in the inter-bank market

Updated 13 Apr, 2023 06:17pm

Forex

Rupee recovers ground against US dollar, settles at 286.62

Currency registers 0.63% gain in the inter-bank market

Updated 12 Apr, 2023 10:21pm

Forex

Rupee plunges to new all-time low against US dollar

Currency closes at 288.43 in inter-bank market

Updated 11 Apr, 2023 07:24pm

Forex

Rupee struggles against US dollar, settles at 287.09

Currency losses Rs2.44 or 0.85% in inter-bank trading

Updated 10 Apr, 2023 07:18pm

Forex

Rupee falls slightly against US dollar

Local currency recovered during early hours

Updated 07 Apr, 2023 11:29pm

Forex

Rupee registers major recovery, settles at 284.42 against US dollar

Currency appreciates 1.2% in the inter-bank market

Updated 06 Apr, 2023 08:07pm

Currency

Rupee hits fresh all-time low, settles at 287.85 against US dollar

Currency loses Re0.56 against the US dollar in inter-bank market

Updated 05 Apr, 2023 06:32pm

Forex

New historic low: rupee closes at 287.29 against US dollar

Currency loses Rs2.25 in a single session against the US dollar

Updated 04 Apr, 2023 08:34pm

Forex

Rupee under pressure against US dollar, settles at 285.04

Currency depreciates 0.44% in the interbank market

Updated 03 Apr, 2023 06:01pm

Forex

Rupee slips against US dollar, settles at 283.79

Currency depreciates 0.05% in the interbank market

Updated 31 Mar, 2023 07:23pm

Forex

Rupee inches higher against US dollar, settles at 283.66

Currency appreciates 0.09% in interbank market

Updated 30 Mar, 2023 08:16pm

Forex

Rupee dips against US dollar, closes at 283.92

Currency depreciates 0.13% in interbank market

Updated 29 Mar, 2023 08:39pm

Forex

Rupee largely stable against US dollar, settles at 283.55

Currency appreciates 0.01% in the inter-bank market

Updated 28 Mar, 2023 07:54pm

Forex

Rupee falls against US dollar, settles at 283.58

Currency depreciates 0.13% in inter-bank market

Updated 27 Mar, 2023 08:03pm

Forex

Rupee strengthens against US dollar, settles at 283.20

Currency appreciates 0.25% in inter-bank market

Updated 22 Mar, 2023 06:52pm

Forex

Rupee makes minor gain against US dollar, settles at 283.92

Currency appreciates 0.04% in inter-bank market

Updated 22 Mar, 2023 10:16am

Forex

Rupee declines significantly, settles at 284.03 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.82% in inter-bank market

Updated 22 Mar, 2023 10:17am

Forex

Back-to-back gains: rupee settles at 281.71 against US dollar

Currency appreciates 0.25% in inter-bank market

Updated 17 Mar, 2023 07:22pm

Forex

Rupee regains its footing, settles at 282.42 against US dollar

Currency appreciates 0.15% in inter-bank market

Updated 16 Mar, 2023 07:28pm

Forex

3rd successive decline: rupee closes at 282.85 against US dollar

Currency registers a depreciation of 0.20% in inter-bank market

Updated 15 Mar, 2023 08:11pm

Forex

Bitcoin rises to highest level since June 2022

LONDON: Top cryptocurrency bitcoin hit a nine-month high of $26,533 on Tuesday, in its fourth consecutive day of...

Published 14 Mar, 2023 07:45pm

Forex

Crypto exchange Binance to halt sterling transfers

LONDON: Binance is halting its sterling deposits and withdrawals, a company spokesperson said on Tuesday, a month...

Published 14 Mar, 2023 05:17pm

Forex

Rupee continues to decline, settles at 282.29 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.24% in inter-bank market

Updated 14 Mar, 2023 07:59pm

Forex

Rupee fails to sustain gains, settles at 281.61 against US dollar

Currency records depreciation of 0.3% in inter-bank market

Updated 13 Mar, 2023 10:23pm

Forex

Rupee recovers, settles at 280.77 against US dollar

Currency records appreciation of 0.54% in inter-bank market

Updated 10 Mar, 2023 08:31pm

Forex

Rupee continues to fall, settles at 282.3 against US dollar

Currency loses 1.13% against US dollar in inter-bank market

Updated 09 Mar, 2023 06:50pm

Forex

Rupee loses momentum, depreciates to settle at 279.12 against US dollar

Currency records fall of 0.45% in inter-bank market

Updated 08 Mar, 2023 08:27pm

Forex

Marginal gain: rupee settles at 277.87 against US dollar

Currency records appreciation of 0.02% in inter-bank market

Updated 07 Mar, 2023 09:23pm

Forex

Rupee maintains positive momentum, settles at 277.92

Currency registers 0.19% appreciation

Updated 06 Mar, 2023 08:16pm

Forex

Rupee reverses losing trajectory, gains 2.38% against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.46 in inter-bank market

Updated 03 Mar, 2023 08:46pm

Forex

New historic low: rupee suffers another dramatic fall, closes at 285.09 against US dollar

Currency loses 6.66% or nearly Rs19 in a single session against the US dollar

Updated 02 Mar, 2023 09:35pm

Forex

Rupee plummets against US dollar, settles at 266.11

Market experts attribute ongoing depreciation to Moody's downgrade of Pakistan's rating

Updated 01 Mar, 2023 07:17pm

Forex

Rupee registers losses, settles at 261.5 against US dollar

Currency records depreciation of 0.6%

Updated 28 Feb, 2023 08:20pm

Forex

Fourth successive gain: rupee settles at 259.92 against US dollar

Currency records minor appreciation of 0.03%

Updated 27 Feb, 2023 08:56pm

Forex

India’s push to regulate crypto gains IMF, US support at G20

BENGALURU: A push by Group of 20 (G20) president India to regulate cryptocurrencies gained support from both the...

Published 25 Feb, 2023 05:24pm

Currency

Rupee continues recovery against US dollar, closes tad below 260

Currency settles at 259.99 in inter-bank market

Updated 24 Feb, 2023 08:40pm

Forex

Rupee registers back-to-back gains against US dollar

Currency settles at 260.93 in inter-bank market

Updated 23 Feb, 2023 07:47pm

Forex

Rupee back to winning ways, settles at 261.9 against US dollar

Currency records appreciation of 0.23% in inter-bank market

Updated 22 Feb, 2023 08:09pm

Forex

Indian rupee drops, but stays within familiar narrow range

MUMBAI: The Indian rupee traded in a narrow range on Tuesday, tracking similar movements in the dollar index, with...

Published 21 Feb, 2023 03:55pm

Currency

Rupee registers decline, settles at 262.51 against US dollar

Currency records depreciation of 0.24% in inter-bank market

Updated 21 Feb, 2023 05:53pm

Forex

Iran’s currency falls to record low as sanctions to continue

DUBAI: Iran’s troubled currency broke below the psychologically key level of 500,000 rial per U.S. dollar on Monday,...

Published 20 Feb, 2023 04:45pm

Forex

5th consecutive gain: rupee appreciates 0.36% against US dollar

Currency settles at 261.88 in inter-bank market

Updated 20 Feb, 2023 07:06pm

Currency

4th successive gain: rupee appreciates 0.59% against US dollar

Currency settles at 262.82 in inter-bank market

Updated 17 Feb, 2023 09:04pm

Forex

Bitcoin tops $25,000 to hit eight-month high

LONDON: Bitcoin hit an eight-month high to surge past $25,000 on Thursday as the volatile cryptocurrency rises...

Published 16 Feb, 2023 10:46pm

Forex

Rupee maintains upward trend against US dollar

Currency settles at 264.38 in inter-bank market after 0.38% appreciation

Updated 16 Feb, 2023 07:12pm

Currency

Rupee continues winning momentum against US dollar

Currency settles at 265.38 in inter-bank market after 0.74% appreciation

Updated 15 Feb, 2023 07:47pm

Forex

Rupee makes significant strides against US dollar

Currency settles at 267.34 in inter-bank market after 0.79% appreciation

Updated 14 Feb, 2023 07:10pm

Currency

Rupee registers marginal dip against US dollar

Currency settles at 269.44 in inter-bank market after 0.06% depreciation

Updated 13 Feb, 2023 06:11pm

Forex

Despite no deal with IMF, rupee ends with gains against US dollar

Currency settles at 269.28 in inter-bank market after 0.46% appreciation

Updated 10 Feb, 2023 09:09pm

Forex

Rupee gains 1.04%, closes at 270.51 against US dollar

Market optimistic over expected IMF deal
Currency could remain under pressure until inflows from bilateral and multilateral institutions are materialised

Updated 09 Feb, 2023 05:37pm

Forex

Rupee up 1.08%, settles at 273.33 against US dollar

Market optimistic about IMF talks, say experts

Updated 08 Feb, 2023 09:00pm

Forex

Rupee falls 0.35%, settles at 276.28 against US dollar

A day after recording some improvement, rupee is back under pressure

Updated 02 Feb, 2023 08:59pm

Forex

Rupee sustains losses, settles at 268.83 against US dollar

Depreciates 0.35% in inter-bank market on Wednesday

Updated 01 Feb, 2023 06:35pm

Forex

After 29 successive losses, rupee sees some gain, settles at 267.89 against US dollar

Appreciates 0.65% in inter-bank market on Tuesday

Updated 31 Jan, 2023 07:14pm

Forex

C$ retreats from 2-1/2-month high as equities slip

TORONTO: The Canadian dollar weakened against its U.S. counterpart on Monday, pulling back from its strongest level...

Published 30 Jan, 2023 08:34pm

Forex

Rupee closes at fresh low of 269.63 against US dollar as the great fall continues

Depreciates another 2.61% in inter-bank market on Monday

Updated 30 Jan, 2023 08:06pm

Forex

New low: rupee closes at 262.6 against US dollar after 2.7% fall in inter-bank market

This is the currency's 28th successive loss in the inter-bank market
Depreciation in just two sessions crosses 12%

Updated 27 Jan, 2023 10:21pm

Forex

Canadian dollar notches two-month high as stocks climb

TORONTO: The Canadian dollar strengthened to its highest level in more than two months against its U.S. counterpart...

Published 26 Jan, 2023 08:00pm

Forex

Rupee plunges to record low in inter-bank market after nearly 10% fall

PKR finishes at 255.43 against the US dollar, a loss of Rs24.54 in a single day
Many analysts believed the rupee was due for a 'delayed correction' as Pakistan moved to meet IMF conditions

Updated 24 Jan, 2023 06:43pm

Forex

24th successive decline: rupee depreciates against US dollar, settles over 230

Currency loses Re0.48 to close at 230.15 in inter-bank market

Updated 23 Jan, 2023 10:01pm

Forex

Bitcoin rises 2.3% to $23,199

Bitcoin, the world's biggest and best-known cryptocurrency, is up 40.6% from the year's low of $16,496 on January 1

Updated 11 Jan, 2023 06:52pm

Forex

15th successive decline: rupee falters against US dollar

Currency down Re0.47 to close at 227.88 in inter-bank market

Updated 10 Jan, 2023 06:24pm

Forex

14th successive loss: rupee falls yet again against US dollar

Currency down Re0.27 to close at 227.41 against US dollar

Published 21 Dec, 2022 05:38pm

Forex

Rupee registers another fall against US dollar in inter-bank market

Currency closes at 225.4 against the US dollar on Wednesday

Updated 21 Dec, 2022 08:08pm

Forex

Rupee under duress, settles at 225.12 against US dollar

Currency registers depreciation of 0.08% in inter-bank market

Updated 20 Dec, 2022 06:57pm

Forex

Canadian dollar rebounds from 6-week low as oil rallies

TORONTO: The Canadian dollar strengthened against its U.S. counterpart on Monday, rebounding from a six-week low, as...

Published 19 Dec, 2022 08:39pm

Forex

Dollar slips as markets bounce, Japan policy shift talk lifts yen

LONDON: The U.S. dollar slipped on Monday as a pick-up in market sentiment drove stocks and riskier currencies...

Published 19 Dec, 2022 07:00pm

Forex

Rupee remains stable against US dollar in inter-bank market

Currency ends session unchanged at 224.94

Updated 19 Dec, 2022 08:48pm

Forex

Turkey extends FX-protected lira deposit scheme for a year

ISTANBUL: Turkey extended by a year a scheme that had it adopted in the throes of a 2021 currency crisis which...

Published 17 Dec, 2022 02:28pm

Currency

As Pakistan reels from dollar shortage, customers lured towards 'grey' market premiums

Inter-bank and open-market rates have only become wider in recent days

Published 16 Dec, 2022 07:06pm

Forex

Rupee remains under pressure against US dollar

Currency settles with depreciation of 0.1% in the inter-bank market on Friday

Updated 16 Dec, 2022 06:11pm

Currency

Rupee remains stable against US dollar

Currency remains unchanged, closes at 224.71

Updated 15 Dec, 2022 07:50pm

Forex

Canadian dollar dips ahead of expected Fed rate hike

TORONTO: The Canadian dollar edged lower against its U.S. counterpart on Wednesday, but holding on to much of the...

Published 14 Dec, 2022 09:16pm

Currency

Pakistan: where formal channels suffer, and 'grey' markets prosper

Pakistan’s inability to curb the rise of smuggling and enforce regulation has enabled the ‘grey’ currency market to...

Updated 14 Dec, 2022 07:57pm

Forex

Rupee remains stable, settles at 224.71 against US dollar

Currency has depreciated nearly 22% during ongoing calendar year

Updated 14 Dec, 2022 09:07pm

Forex

Binance sees withdrawals of $1.9bn in last 24 hours, data firm Nansen says

LONDON: Binance, the world’s biggest crypto exchange, saw withdrawals of $1.9 billion in the last 24 hours,...

Published 13 Dec, 2022 06:27pm

Forex

Rupee continues to struggle, settles at 224.70 against US dollar

Currency settles with a 0.02% decline in inter-bank market

Updated 13 Dec, 2022 06:18pm

Forex

Rupee under duress, settles at 224.65 against US dollar

Currency records depreciation of 0.11% against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 12 Dec, 2022 07:32pm

Forex

C$ extends weekly decline as U.S. inflation data spooks investors

TORONTO: The Canadian dollar weakened against its U.S. counterpart on Friday, adding to this week’s decline, as...

Published 09 Dec, 2022 07:45pm

Forex

Rupee depreciation continues, settles at 224.4 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.01% in inter-bank market on Friday

Updated 09 Dec, 2022 08:45pm

Forex

Rupee continues to depreciate, settles at 224.37 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.09% in inter-bank market

Updated 08 Dec, 2022 09:17pm

Forex

C$ rebounds as BoC opts for another oversized rate hike

TORONTO: The Canadian dollar strengthened against its U.S. counterpart on Wednesday, rebounding from an earlier...

Published 07 Dec, 2022 09:35pm

Forex

Rupee registers marginal decline, settles at 224.16 against US dollar

Currency down 0.02% in inter-bank market on Wednesday

Updated 07 Dec, 2022 06:18pm

Forex

Canadian dollar hits one-week low even as trade surplus widens

TORONTO: The Canadian dollar weakened against its U.S. counterpart and all the other G10 currencies on Tuesday, as...

Published 06 Dec, 2022 07:51pm

Forex

Rupee remains under pressure, settles at 224.11 against US dollar

Currency registers a decline of 0.09% in inter-bank market

Updated 06 Dec, 2022 07:39pm

Forex

Canadian dollar touches 10-day high as oil prices climb

TORONTO: The Canadian dollar edged higher against its U.S. counterpart on Monday as an easing of China’s COVID-19...

Published 05 Dec, 2022 07:47pm

Forex

Indian rupee falls most in over 1 month, far forward premiums at multi-year lows

MUMBAI: The Indian rupee declined against the U.S. dollar on Monday, weighed by dollar demand from oil companies and...

Published 05 Dec, 2022 04:51pm

Currency

Rupee falls 0.1% against US dollar

Settles at 223.91 against US dollar in inter-bank market

Updated 05 Dec, 2022 07:57pm

Forex

Rupee remains unchanged against US dollar

Currency inches up 0.11% in inter-bank market on a weekly basis

Updated 02 Dec, 2022 07:37pm

Forex

Fitch downgrades Sri Lanka’s local currency debt rating to ‘CC’

Fitch on Thursday downgraded Sri Lanka’s Long-Term local-currency debt rating by two notches to “CC” from “CCC”,...

Published 01 Dec, 2022 09:03pm

Forex

Rupee registers gains, settles at 223.69 against US dollar

Currency appreciates 0.12% against US dollar

Updated 01 Dec, 2022 07:23pm

Forex

Rupee closes unchanged against US dollar for second day

Currency ends at Rs223.95 in inter-bank market

Updated 30 Nov, 2022 08:58pm

Forex

Rupee remains stable at 223.95 against US dollar

The currency faced minor fluctuations throughout the trading session

Updated 29 Nov, 2022 09:16pm

Forex

Rupee largely stable, settles at 223.95 against US dollar

Depreciates Re0.01 in inter-bank market on Monday

Updated 24 Nov, 2022 07:11pm

Forex

Rupee falls marginally, settles at 223.92 against US dollar

Depreciates 0.05% in inter-bank market on Thursday

Updated 24 Nov, 2022 07:01pm

Forex

Rupee depreciates after one-day gain, settles at 223.81 against US dollar

Currency's fall comes as US dollar remains firm against other currencies

Updated 23 Nov, 2022 09:13pm

Forex

Nomura warns seven emerging economies including Pakistan face currency crisis danger

LONDON: Nomura has warned that seven countries – Egypt, Romania, Sri Lanka, Turkey, Czech Republic, Pakistan and...

Published 22 Nov, 2022 06:12pm

Forex

Rupee ends losing streak, gains 0.11% against US dollar

Currency had been on a depreciation run for seven sessions before Tuesday

Updated 22 Nov, 2022 09:04pm

Forex

C$ hits 11-day low as China COVID curbs clip sentiment

TORONTO: The Canadian dollar weakened to its lowest level in 11 days against its U.S. counterpart on Monday as...

Published 21 Nov, 2022 07:52pm

Forex

Rupee continues to fall, settles at 223.66 against US dollar

Currency has lost Rs2.24 or 1% against the greenback in the last seven trading sessions

Updated 21 Nov, 2022 09:28pm

Forex

Rupee continues to fall, settles at 223.17 against US dollar

In the last six trading sessions, rupee has lost Rs1.75 or 0.78% against the greenback in the inter-bank market

Updated 18 Nov, 2022 06:33pm

Forex

Rupee continues to depreciate, settles at 222.67 against US dollar

In the last five trading sessions, rupee has lost Rs1.25 or 0.56% against the US dollar

Updated 17 Nov, 2022 08:53pm

Forex

C$ pulls pack from 8-week high as inflation steady

TORONTO: The Canadian dollar weakened against its U.S. counterpart on Wednesday, pulling back from an eight-week...

Published 16 Nov, 2022 08:19pm

Forex

Rupee continues to depreciate, settles at 222.41

Falls 0.22% in inter-bank market on Wednesday

Updated 16 Nov, 2022 08:29pm

Forex

Rupee marginally weakens against US dollar, settles at 221.91

Currency has remained largely stable in recent weeks

Updated 15 Nov, 2022 09:02pm

Forex

Rupee declines marginally, settles at 221.69 against US dollar

Rupee has remained largely stable in recent weeks

Updated 14 Nov, 2022 08:41pm

Forex

China yuan’s long-term strengthening trend will not change

SHANGHAI: China’s yuan exchange rate is decided by market supply and demand, while its long-term strengthening trend...

Published 11 Nov, 2022 06:31pm

Currency

Rupee's appreciation run ends, settles at 221.64 against US dollar

Currency loses 0.1% in inter-bank market

Updated 11 Nov, 2022 06:40pm

Forex

Rupee registers third consecutive gain, settles at 221.42 against US dollar

Currency gains 0.1% in inter-bank market

Updated 10 Nov, 2022 06:23pm

Forex

What do SBP’s forex control measures mean for travelers

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Tuesday revised a number of measures to curtail the outflow of foreign currency...

Published 09 Nov, 2022 07:58pm

Forex

Rupee remains stable against US dollar

Registers minor appreciation of 0.01% in inter-bank market on Tuesday

Updated 08 Nov, 2022 07:44pm

Currency

SBP chief tells Dar rupee volatility has been controlled, exchange rate stable

Finance minister expresses satisfaction over steps taken to control currency fluctuation

Updated 07 Nov, 2022 07:23pm

Currency

Rupee maintains upward trajectory, settles at 221.66 against US dollar

Currency gains 0.12% in inter-bank market

Updated 07 Nov, 2022 08:32pm

Forex

Rupee largely stable, settles at 221.92 against US dollar

Currency improves 0.01% in inter-bank market on Friday

Updated 04 Nov, 2022 08:35pm

Forex

Rupee weakens further, settles at 221.95 against US dollar

Depreciation comes as US dollar strengthens against other currencies after Federal Reserve's decision to hike policy rate by 75 basis points

Updated 03 Nov, 2022 09:32pm

Currency

Rupee depreciates 0.35%, settles at 221.43 against US dollar

Markets keenly await US Fed Reserve announcement

Updated 02 Nov, 2022 07:51pm

Forex

Rupee records marginal gain, settles at 220.65 against US dollar

Back-to-back gains come after finance minister’s meeting with banks and exchange companies

Published 28 Oct, 2022 07:57pm

Forex

Rupee records 3rd successive loss, settles at 222.47 against US dollar

Since October 13, the currency has lost Rs4.09 against the US dollar

Updated 28 Oct, 2022 08:53pm

Forex

Rupee records back-to-back losses, settles at 221.5 against US dollar

Depreciates 0.37% in inter-bank market, spread with open market widens

Updated 27 Oct, 2022 09:09pm

Currency

UAE’s central bank pilots central bank digital currencies transactions

DUBAI: The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) said on Wednesday it has completed the world’s largest...

Published 26 Oct, 2022 07:26pm

Currency

Rupee falls 0.43% against US dollar as political temperature rises

Currency ended its three-session appreciation run to settle at 220.68 against US dollar

Updated 26 Oct, 2022 06:57pm

Forex

Rupee registers third successive gain, settles at 219.73 against US dollar

In last three sessions, rupee has appreciated by 0.56% against the US dollar

Published 22 Oct, 2022 10:06am

Forex

Rupee reverses losing trajectory, settles with minor gain against US dollar

Cumulatively, currency has lost Rs3.05 against the US dollar in the last eight trading sessions

Published 21 Oct, 2022 10:50am

Forex

Rupee seen stable around 221, finishes with marginal loss

Cumulatively, currency has lost Rs3.16 against the US dollar in the last seven trading sessions

Updated 20 Oct, 2022 09:25pm

Currency

Hollywood's Anna May Wong to become first Asian American on US currency

The US Mint will feature an Asian American on its currency for the first time when it issues a coin next week...

Updated 19 Oct, 2022 11:20pm

Forex

6th successive decline: Rupee loses 0.53% against US dollar

Cumulatively, the currency has lost Rs3.09 against the US dollar in the last six trading sessions

Updated 19 Oct, 2022 08:48pm

Forex

5th successive decline: rupee settles at 219.71 against US dollar

Cumulatively, the currency has lost Rs1.92 against the US dollar in the last five trading sessions

Updated 18 Oct, 2022 09:12pm

Forex

4th successive decline: rupee settles at 218.89 against US dollar

Depreciates 0.21% in inter-bank market on Monday

Updated 17 Oct, 2022 07:45pm

Currency

Ethiopia restricts banks from issuing foreign currency

ADDIS ABABA: Ethiopia has ordered banks to deny foreign currency to businesses importing non-priority goods, in an...

Published 15 Oct, 2022 06:22pm

Forex

Rupee ends week with marginal decline, settles at 218.43 against US dollar

Cumulatively, rupee has appreciated Rs21.17 or 9.7% against the US dollar in the past sixteen sessions

Updated 14 Oct, 2022 06:18pm

Forex

Rupee records marginal depreciation, settles at 218.38 against US dollar

Cumulatively, rupee has appreciated Rs21.32 or 9.8% against the US dollar in the past fifteen sessions

Updated 13 Oct, 2022 05:49pm

Forex

Winning streak ends: rupee registers marginal loss against US dollar

Cumulatively, rupee has appreciated Rs21.82 or 10% against the US dollar in the past fourteen sessions

Updated 12 Oct, 2022 09:28pm

Forex

13th straight gain: Rupee continues to appreciate against US dollar

Cumulatively, rupee has appreciated Rs21.91 or 10.1% against the US dollar in the past thirteen sessions

Updated 11 Oct, 2022 06:06pm

Currency

12th successive gain: Rupee settles under 218 against US dollar

Cumulatively, rupee has appreciated Rs21.73 or 10% against the US dollar in the past twelve sessions

Updated 10 Oct, 2022 06:37pm

Forex

Winning streak continues: Rupee records 11th successive gain against US dollar, settles under 220

Cumulatively, rupee has appreciated Rs19.78 or 9% against the US dollar in the past eleven sessions

Updated 07 Oct, 2022 09:27pm

Forex

10th straight gain: Rupee settles below 222

Cumulatively, the rupee has appreciated Rs17.76 or 8% against the US dollar in the past ten sessions as run of strength continues

Updated 06 Oct, 2022 11:07pm

Currency

SWIFT sets out blueprint for central bank digital currency network

LONDON: Financial messaging system SWIFT has laid out its blueprint for a global central bank digital currency ...

Published 05 Oct, 2022 08:06pm

Currency

Dollar rebounds as global market rally fades

LONDON: The dollar rose on Wednesday, a day after suffering its biggest one-day drop in more than two years, as the...

Published 05 Oct, 2022 05:50pm

Currency

Ninth successive gain: Rupee settles under 224 as appreciation run continues

Cumulatively, the rupee has appreciated Rs15.76 or 7.04% against the US dollar in the past nine sessions

Updated 05 Oct, 2022 08:38pm

Forex

Eighth consecutive gain: Rupee continues its merry way against US dollar

Currency has cumulatively appreciated Rs14.06 or 6.23% in the last eight sessions

Updated 04 Oct, 2022 09:30pm

Currency

Seventh straight gain: Pakistan's rupee up over 0.5% against US dollar

Settles at 227.29 in the inter-bank on Monday

Updated 03 Oct, 2022 06:53pm

Currency

6th successive gain: Rupee closes the week at 228.45 against US dollar

Registers 0.52% gain in inter-bank market on Friday

Updated 30 Sep, 2022 05:39pm

Forex

Fifth successive gain: Pakistan's rupee appreciates nearly 1.1% against US dollar

Cumulatively, currency has gained 4.3% in the last five trading sessions

Updated 29 Sep, 2022 05:42pm

Forex

Appreciation run continues: Pakistan's rupee gains another 0.77% against US dollar

Cumulatively, the currency has gained over 3% in the last four trading sessions

Updated 28 Sep, 2022 06:20pm

Forex

Pakistan's rupee registers third successive gain, appreciates 1.3% against US dollar

Fall in oil prices and bullish sentiment over Dar's return drive appreciation

Updated 27 Sep, 2022 08:25pm

Forex

Sentiment-driven: Pakistan's rupee closes with considerable gain against US dollar

Registers 1.1% appreciation on Monday, settles at 237.02 in inter-bank market

Updated 26 Sep, 2022 09:05pm

Forex

15-session losing streak ends: Pakistan's rupee appreciates marginally

Gains 0.03%, the first time since Sep 1 that the rupee has ended higher against US dollar

Updated 23 Sep, 2022 06:48pm

Forex

Pakistan's rupee largely stable, settles at 239.71

Cumulative depreciation in 15 sessions clocks in at 8.8%

Updated 22 Sep, 2022 06:25pm

Forex

Rupee approaches all-time low again, closes at 239.65 against US dollar

Cumulative depreciation in 14 sessions clocks in at 8.8%
Dollar being sold for Rs245.4 in open market, according to ECAP data

Updated 21 Sep, 2022 06:43pm

Forex

Rupee's depreciation run continues as cumulative fall since Sep 1 hits 8.5%

Rupee settles at 238.91 against US dollar in inter-bank market, loses value for 13th successive session

Updated 20 Sep, 2022 08:12pm

Forex

Rupee inches close to historic low, settles at 237.91 against US dollar

Cumulative depreciation in the past 12 sessions goes to 8.1%

Updated 19 Sep, 2022 09:36pm

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PKR: yet another woeful week

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Published 19 Sep, 2022 05:45am

Forex

Rupee closes at 236.84 against US dollar as depreciation run continues

Loses value for 11th successive session, taking cumulative fall to 7.7%

Updated 16 Sep, 2022 06:40pm

Forex

Woeful run continues: Rupee settles at 235.88 against US dollar

Depreciates for 10th successive session for cumulative fall of 7.3%

Updated 15 Sep, 2022 08:26pm

Currency

No respite: Rupee continues to weaken, settles at 234.32 against US dollar

Depreciates another 1.02% in inter-bank market
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Updated 14 Sep, 2022 10:30pm

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Forex

Rupee's woeful ride continues, depreciates to settle at 231.92 against US dollar

Currency has declined by Rs13.32 in the last eight sessions

Updated 13 Sep, 2022 10:13pm

Forex

Seventh successive loss: rupee depreciates to settle at 229.82 against US dollar

The local currency has declined by Rs11.22 in the last seven sessions

Updated 12 Sep, 2022 08:04pm

Forex

Sixth successive loss: rupee depreciates to settle at 228.18 against US dollar

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Updated 09 Sep, 2022 09:15pm

Currency

Fifth successive loss: rupee depreciates to settle at 225.42 against US dollar

Rupee has lost 3% of its value in the last five trading sessions

Updated 08 Sep, 2022 08:37pm

Forex

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Third successive loss: Rupee settles at 221.42 against US dollar

Analyst says surge in demand for dollar both internationally and locally driving rupee-depreciation

Updated 06 Sep, 2022 09:13pm

Forex

Rupee trading in range of 230-232 in open market as spread with inter-bank widens

Smuggling, low availability of dollar for importers widening gap, say currency dealers

Updated 05 Sep, 2022 08:09pm

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 20	277.90
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 20	277.70
USD to Japanese Yen / Sep 20	143.85
USD to Swiss Franc / Sep 20	0.85
Pound Sterling to USD / Sep 20	1.33
Euro to USD / Sep 20	1.12

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 20	5,702.55
India Sensex / Sep 20	83,184.80
Tokyo Nikkei / Sep 20	37,723.91
Nasdaq / Sep 20	17,948.32
Hang Seng / Sep 20	18,258.57
FTSE 100 / Sep 20	8,229.99
Dow Jones / Sep 20	42,063.36
Germany DAX 30 / Sep 20	18,720.01

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Sep 20	71.92
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Sep 20	2,621.88
Cotton US¢/pound / Sep 20	73.52
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Sep 21	18,935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Sep 21	233,625
Petrol/Litre / Sep 23	249.10

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Sep 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Sep 23 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Sep 23 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Sep 23 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Sep 23 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Sep 23 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Sep 23 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Sep 23 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Sep 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Sep 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Sep 23 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Sep 23 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Sep 23 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Sep 23 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Sep 23 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Sep 23 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Sep 23 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Sep 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Sep 23 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Sep 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Sep 23 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Sep 23 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Sep 23 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Sep 23 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Sep 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Sep 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Sep 23 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00