Today Open Market Forex Rates: Dollar Above Rs. 282, Pound Near Rs. 385 as PKR Continues Gradual Movement

The Pakistani rupee is continuing to show controlled movement in the open market as foreign currencies are trading firm amid steady economic activity. Remittance inflows, overseas payments and import requirements are shaping daily trends, and exchange rates are adjusting gradually.
The US dollar is maintaining strength and is selling above Rs. 282.25 while buying at Rs. 280.55. The greenback is remaining central to trade and commercial payments, which is keeping demand consistent.
The British Pound is also staying strong and is trading at Rs. 381.33 for buying and Rs. 385.09 for selling. UK-related transactions are continuing regularly, and the pound is holding its higher value.
Gulf currencies are witnessing stable movements. The Saudi Riyal is trading at Rs. 74.85–75.30, and the UAE Dirham is hovering around Rs. 76.45–77.30. Worker remittances are supporting families and contributing positively to Pakistan’s foreign exchange position.
The Omani Riyal is standing at Rs. 727.70 to Rs. 737.21, reflecting its strong peg, while the Canadian Dollar is moving between Rs. 204.03 and Rs. 207.54 as education and settlement expenses are continuing abroad.
Overall, the rupee is trading carefully as Pakistan’s economy is balancing inflows and outflows, and the forex market is remaining active throughout the day.