Currency trading in Pakistan’s open market is continuing smoothly as key foreign currencies are maintaining stability. The US Dollar is hovering around Rs 281 on the buying side and Rs 283 on the selling side, indicating balanced demand from businesses and individuals.
The Saudi Riyal is trading close to Rs 74.85 buying and Rs 75.50 selling, as remittances from Pakistani workers in Saudi Arabia are remaining consistent. These funds are supporting family livelihoods and helping stabilize consumer spending across the country.
Similarly, the UAE Dirham is trading at Rs 76.65 buying and Rs 77.50 selling, reflecting continued inflows from Pakistani workers based in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and other emirates. The steady flow of funds is strengthening household incomes in Pakistan.
The British Pound is trading higher at Rs 378.75 buying and Rs 382.75 selling, as demand is increasing due to education-related payments and family support transfers. The Pound’s movement is closely watched by students planning studies in the UK.
The Canadian Dollar is trading around Rs 203.50 buying and Rs 208 selling, supported by Pakistanis working in healthcare, construction, and technology sectors in Canada. Their remittances are contributing to savings and property investments back home.
Meanwhile, the Omani Riyal is trading at Rs 728.65 buying and Rs 738.65 selling, remaining one of the strongest currencies against the rupee. Overall, the open market is showing signs of stability, offering relief to households dependent on foreign income.

Interbank Exchange Rate Today in Pakistan Updated – 17 April 2026