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Rupee Defies World Sentiments By Posting Extra Good points Towards US Greenback, Pound

By admin  •  March 17, 2026
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The Pakistani rupee (PKR) closed in inexperienced towards the US Greenback (USD) for the 111th consecutive day on Tuesday, defying world traits but once more.
In the meantime, it additionally posted positive factors towards a lot of the different main currencies throughout at the moment’s session.
The PKR closed at 279.45 after gaining one paisa towards the US Greenback at the moment.

Regional tensions have compelled equities and commodity re-sizing in lots of nations ,however Pakistan continues to be managing a couple of positives. PKR has an extended solution to go, however we are able to’t rule out any near-term debacles. Keep watch over the greenback if the US President makes extra war-related annouuncements, a day-trader mentioned in a remark to ProPakistani.
Different Currencies
PKR closed in purple towards the UAE Dirham (AED) however gained one paisa towards the Saudi Riyal (SAR).
In the meantime, it gained Rs. 1.04 towards the British Pound (GBP) and Rs. 2.10 towards the Euro (EUR).

Foreign money
27-Feb
2026
02-Mar
2026
03-Mar
2026
Change
+/–

USD
279.4717
279.4609
279.4518
0.0091

EUR
329.9441
327.4723
325.3658
2.1065

GBP
376.6300
373.5694
372.5233
1.0461

AUD
199.0258
197.3553
197.6702
-0.3149

MYR
71.8529
71.1550
70.9449
0.2101

CNY
40.7678
40.6049
40.5155
0.0894

CAD
204.4192
204.6209
204.2403
0.3806

AED
76.0964
76.0925
76.0806
0.0119

SAR
74.5178
74.4495
74.4689
-0.0194

It misplaced 31 paisas towards the Australian Greenback (AUD) however gained 38 paisas towards the Canadian Greenback (CAD).

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