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Rupee records gain against US dollar

Pakistan Published 12 October 2026, 15:43 · archived 12 Oct 2026

The Pakistani rupee extended its marginal gains against the US dollar, appreciating 0.01% in the interbank market on Monday. The local unit closed the day at 276.97, a gain of Re0.03 against the greenback. On Friday, the Pakistani rupee settled at 277.00 against the dollar. Globally, the US dollar held ground near its strongest level in a year and a half in early Asian trade on Monday ​as an escalating Middle East conflict kept investors wary ahead of key US inflation data later this week that will influence monetary ‌policy. The dollar index, ​which measures the greenback’s strength against a...

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