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
Markets 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
Markets 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
Markets 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
Markets 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
Markets 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
BR Research Currency market – turning tables? The fear worked, at least in the short term. Open market currency rates, which were at 10 percent premium to... Updated 12 Sep, 2023 05:11pm
Markets 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
Markets 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
Markets Open-market: US dollar hits 326 as rupee continues to weaken The US dollar maintained its upward trajectory against the rupee in the open-market, and hit the 326 level during... Updated 31 Aug, 2023 07:26pm
Markets Open-market: USD hits 325 against rupee Open-market prone to sharp volatility and sharp movement, says expert Updated 30 Aug, 2023 07:02pm
Markets 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
BR Research Crisis of confidence The currency touched its lowest value yesterday. PKR/USD closed at 299 and is all set to cross the psychological... Updated 23 Aug, 2023 10:30am
BR Research Currency: Aftershocks to the system The currency is slipping again. There is pressure on the currency for the last few working days in the open market... Published 16 Aug, 2023 08:35am
Markets 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
BR Research Remittances - the decline continues! The weaknesses in remittances have been visible over the last year or so the foreign inflows remain tepid and... Published 15 Aug, 2023 08:21am
Markets 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
Markets 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
Markets PKR declines only marginally KARACHI: The rupee depreciated marginally by 0.19% against the US dollar in the inter-bank market, settling at ... Published 05 Jun, 2023 03:27am
Markets 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
BR Research Interbank vs. Open market: Round 2 The State Bank of Pakistan earlier this week changed its regulations by allowing banks to settle cross border... Updated 02 Jun, 2023 12:02pm
Markets 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
BR Research Exchange companies: third currency conundrum PKR/USD has shown resistance at the 270 level in the interbank market. Yesterday, the PKR appreciated against USD... Published 01 Feb, 2023 09:09am
Markets 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
Markets FCY: how did open market behave after Exchange Companies lifted the price cap All eyes were on the open market of foreign currency on Wednesday after the Exchange Companies (ECs) lifted what... Updated 26 Jan, 2023 03:57am
Markets Gap between inter-bank and ‘open’ market rates on FCY transactions widens to over Rs24 KARACHI: Customers using their cards (debit or credit) to conduct foreign currency transactions will have to be... Published 05 Jan, 2023 05:58am
Markets 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
Editorials PKR: woeful decline EDITORIAL: The gap between the currency markets — the interbank and the open market — is widening on a daily... Published 09 Sep, 2022 06:09am
Markets 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
Markets Travelers take safety precautions, rupee gets hammered in open market In recent days, rupee has lost value against all major currencies, especially the UAE dirham However, experts say development is more due to 'smuggling, speculation' than any new travel SOP Published 29 Aug, 2022 02:39am