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Rupee registers gain against US dollar

Pakistan Published 20 October 2026, 15:48 · archived 20 Oct 2026

The Pakistani rupee continued its marginal gains against the US dollar, appreciating 0.01% in the interbank market on Tuesday. The local unit closed the day at 276.87, a gain of Re0.03 against the greenback. On Monday, the Pakistani rupee settled at 276.90 against the dollar. Internationally, the US dollar churned at the start of trading in Asia on Tuesday as a tepid recovery in investor confidence bolstered ​higher-yielding currencies, but growing political risk in Europe continued to test ‌traders’ nerves. The euro was steady at $1.1216, while the British pound rose 0.1% to $1.3308. The Aust...

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