PKR maintains uptrend, gains against USD
The Pakistani rupee (PKR) edged up by 1.09 paisa against the US dollar in Friday’s interbank session, settling at PKR 277.56 per USD compared to the previous close of PKR 277.57.
August 21, 2026 (MLN): The Pakistani rupee (PKR) edged up by 1.09 paisa against the US dollar in Friday’s interbank session, settling at PKR 277.56 per USD compared to the previous close of PKR 277.57. During the session, the rupee recorded an intraday high (bid) of 277.65 and a low (ask) of 277.55. In the open market, exchange companies quoted the dollar at PKR 277.50 for buying and PKR 278.60 for selling. Ag...