Web Desk Pakistan’s open market is showing a stable currency trend today as continuous remittances from overseas Pakistanis are supporting the rupee. Families across the country are receiving regular inflows, which is keeping demand and supply balanced despite global economic pressure.
The US Dollar is trading at Rs. 281 (buying) and Rs. 283.25 (selling). The steady inflow of funds from Pakistani professionals and students in the United States is helping the dollar rate move within a narrow range.
In the Gulf region, the Saudi Riyal is standing at Rs. 74.85 (buying) and Rs. 75.45 (selling). Millions of Pakistani workers in Saudi Arabia are sending money home regularly, which is keeping the riyal stable in the open market.
The UAE Dirham is moving at Rs. 76.5 (buying) and Rs. 77.25 (selling). Continuous monthly remittances from Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah are strengthening market liquidity.
Meanwhile, the Omani Riyal, one of the higher-value Gulf currencies, is trading at Rs. 728.25 (buying) and Rs. 738.25 (selling). Pakistani workers in Oman are continuing to support household expenses back home through consistent transfers.
From North America, the Canadian Dollar is being traded at Rs. 202 (buying) and Rs. 204.5 (selling). Pakistani immigrants, students and skilled workers in Canada are contributing to a stable flow of foreign currency.
The British Pound is showing strength at Rs. 375.25 (buying) and Rs. 378.5 (selling). Remittances from the UK are continuing to play an important role in supporting Pakistan’s external position.
Overall, the open market is remaining calm, as steady remittance inflows are helping the rupee absorb global currency movements without sharp volatility.
Interbank Exchange Rate Today in Pakistan Updated – 17 April 2026