Rupee vs Foreign Currencies: Latest Open Market Rates in Pakistan

Pakistan’s open market is witnessing steady trading in major foreign currencies as overseas employment, trade activity, and travel demand are continuing to influence daily exchange movements.
The US dollar is currently buying at Rs 280.70 and selling at Rs 282.70, keeping its position as the most closely watched currency in the market. Businesses and consumers alike are tracking every small change in the dollar rate due to its impact on fuel prices, imports, and inflation.
The Saudi riyal is standing at Rs 74.80 buying and Rs 75.30 selling, while the UAE dirham is trading at Rs 76.45 buying and Rs 77.30 selling. These two Gulf currencies are directly affecting millions of Pakistani families whose income depends on overseas workers.
The Omani riyal remains one of the strongest currencies, buying at Rs 728.70 and selling at Rs 738.70. Families receiving OMR are enjoying comparatively higher rupee returns, which is supporting better financial planning.
From Europe, the UK pound is buying at Rs 376.50 and selling at Rs 379.50, maintaining its premium position in Pakistan’s forex market. Students preparing for UK education and travelers are closely monitoring the pound due to rising overseas expenses.
The Canadian dollar is also showing stability at Rs 200.50 buying and Rs 204.85 selling, as Canada continues to attract Pakistani students and skilled professionals.
Economic observers are noting that Pakistan’s remittance inflows are helping maintain balance in the currency market. Overseas Pakistanis are acting as a financial backbone, especially during times of economic adjustment.
The rupee is currently moving within controlled ranges, creating cautious optimism among traders, businesses, and households. While challenges remain, the overall market mood is showing more stability than uncertainty.