Dollar Steady as Rupee Holds Firm in Open Market
The Pakistani rupee remained largely stable against the US dollar on September 18, 2025, as market players observed marginal fluctuations in buying and selling activity.
In the open market, the dollar was traded at Rs282.90 for buying and Rs283.70 for selling, reflecting limited volatility in daily exchange movement.
Meanwhile, in the interbank market, the dollar closed at Rs282.90, indicating consistent parity between the two key segments of Pakistan’s currency trading system.
The British pound was quoted at Rs381.30 for buying and Rs383.30 for selling, while the euro stood at Rs328.50 and Rs330.30 respectively.
Among Gulf currencies, the Saudi riyal traded between Rs75.80 and Rs76.00, whereas the UAE dirham remained in the range of Rs77.45 and Rs77.60.
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The Canadian dollar fetched Rs205 for buying and Rs210 for selling, while the Australian dollar was available at Rs184.10 and Rs189.75.
Asian currencies showed mixed trends, with the Chinese yuan at Rs39.03 and Rs39.43, while the Japanese yen traded between Rs1.80 and Rs1.90.
The Indian rupee remained weaker, trading in the range of Rs3.14 to Rs3.23, while stronger Gulf currencies such as the Kuwaiti dinar reached Rs926.35.
| Currency | Code | Buying | Selling |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | USD | 282.90 | 283.70 |
| British Pound | GBP | 381.30 | 383.30 |
| Euro | EUR | 328.50 | 330.30 |
| Saudi Riyal | SAR | 75.80 | 76.00 |
| UAE Dirham | AED | 77.45 | 77.60 |
| Canadian Dollar | CAD | 205.00 | 210.00 |
| Australian Dollar | AUD | 184.10 | 189.75 |
| Chinese Yuan | CNY | 39.03 | 39.43 |
| Kuwaiti Dinar | KWD | 918.35 | 926.35 |
| Omani Riyal | OMR | 736.70 | 738.70 |
| Qatari Riyal | QAR | 77.24 | 77.94 |
| Japanese Yen | JPY | 1.80 | 1.90 |
| Indian Rupee | INR | 3.14 | 3.23 |
