Pakistani Rupee Gains for 42nd Straight Day. The Pakistani Rupee (PKR) continues its positive momentum, marking an impressive 42-day winning streak against the US Dollar (USD). Monday’s closing once again showed the currency finishing in green, reflecting ongoing stability in the interbank market.
PKR Makes Another Small Gain Against the US Dollar
The rupee appreciated by a very small margin—just 0.005% day-on-day (DoD)—but it was enough to extend the streak.
PKR closed at Rs. 280.60 after gaining one paisa against the US dollar during today’s session.
On a fiscal year-to-date (FYTD) basis, the rupee has strengthened by 1.15% compared to the USD, showing slow but steady improvement.
How the Rupee Performed Against Other Major Currencies
Along with the US Dollar, the PKR also showed mixed movement against other global currencies in today’s interbank trading.
Stable Against Gulf Currencies
PKR remained stable against:
- UAE Dirham (AED)
- Saudi Riyal (SAR)
Gained Slightly Against the Canadian Dollar
It improved by two paisas against the Canadian Dollar (CAD).
Lost Ground Against Australian Dollar
The rupee weakened by 59 paisas against the Australian Dollar (AUD).
Changes in Major Currencies (20–24 November 2025)
Here is a simplified comparison of currency movements over the past few sessions:
| Currency | 20 Nov 2025 | 21 Nov 2025 | 24 Nov 2025 | Change (+/–) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD | 280.6518 | 280.6229 | 280.6094 | +0.0135 |
| EUR | 323.2969 | 323.8669 | 323.4585 | +0.4085 |
| GBP | 366.8400 | 367.0688 | 367.7106 | –0.6418 |
| AUD | 181.6940 | 180.7633 | 181.3579 | –0.5946 |
| MYR | 67.4806 | 67.6689 | 67.7637 | –0.0948 |
| CNY | 39.4393 | 39.4527 | 39.4871 | –0.0334 |
| CAD | 199.6314 | 199.0445 | 199.0208 | +0.0237 |
| AED | 76.4178 | 76.4047 | 76.3989 | +0.0058 |
| SAR | 74.8325 | 74.8208 | 74.8172 | +0.0036 |
Rupee Gains Against Euro, Falls Against British Pound
While the PKR strengthened by 40 paisas against the Euro (EUR), it saw a drop of 64 paisas against the British Pound (GBP), reflecting mixed performance across the European market.
Conclusion
The Pakistani rupee’s 42-day winning streak highlights a period of currency stability and investor confidence. Although daily gains are small, the overall trend suggests a steady recovery. Analysts will now be watching whether this positive direction continues in the coming weeks.
