PKR stretches dollar gains to 220 consecutive sessions
The Pakistani rupee extended its appreciation against the US dollar for the 220th consecutive session on Tuesday, with cumulative gains reaching PKR 3.8128, or 1.37%.
August 18, 2026 (MLN): The Pakistani rupee extended its appreciation against the US dollar for the 220th consecutive session on Tuesday, with cumulative gains reaching PKR 3.8128, or 1.37%. The local currency gained 1.06 paisa against the US dollar in the interbank market to settle at PKR 277.61, compared with the previous close of PKR 277.62. During the session, the rupee traded at an intraday high bid of PKR...