The Pakistani rupee (PKR) continued its positive performance against the US dollar on Friday. It recorded gains for the 268th consecutive day, extending its long-running streak in the currency market.
The PKR closed at 276.82 against the US dollar after gaining three paisas during the trading session. The latest movement reflects the rupee’s continued stability against the American currency.
According to the reported figures, the rupee has consistently posted gains against the dollar since December 25, 2025. Its latest performance maintains this trend in the foreign exchange market.
The rupee also recorded mixed movements against other major international currencies. It gained against several currencies, including the British pound and the euro, while losing ground against the Canadian dollar.
PKR Gains Against Major International Currencies
The Pakistani rupee strengthened against the British pound on Friday. It gained approximately 82 paisas, bringing the pound’s closing rate to around Rs. 370.39.
The PKR also improved against the Australian dollar, gaining approximately three paisas. The Australian dollar closed at around Rs. 194.26.
Meanwhile, the rupee recorded a notable gain against the euro. It strengthened by approximately Rs. 1.36, with the European currency closing at around Rs. 309.78.
These movements show that the rupee performed differently across various international currency pairs. Its gains against the pound and euro were among the notable changes recorded during the session.
Rupee Loses Ground Against Canadian Dollar
Despite gains against several currencies, the rupee weakened slightly against the Canadian dollar. The Canadian dollar increased by approximately four paisas to close at around Rs. 197.50.
The PKR also recorded a small decline against the Chinese yuan. The yuan rose slightly to approximately Rs. 41.50, according to the reported exchange rates.
In comparison, the rupee remained broadly stable against the UAE dirham. The dirham closed at approximately Rs. 75.38.
The rupee also gained six paisas against the Saudi riyal. This movement reflected another positive change for the Pakistani currency during Friday’s trading session.
Latest Currency Rates Show Mixed Trends
The latest exchange rate figures indicate varying movements across major foreign currencies. The US dollar remained near Rs. 276.82, while the British pound and euro recorded lower closing values than their previous sessions.
The Australian dollar also edged lower against the rupee. Meanwhile, the Canadian dollar and Chinese yuan recorded slight increases.
These daily movements provide an overview of the rupee’s performance in the foreign exchange market. However, exchange rates can change with market conditions and trading activity.
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The PKR’s latest gain against the US dollar extends its reported winning streak to 268 consecutive days. Its performance against other currencies remained mixed, with gains and losses recorded across different pairs.
