Open Market Currency Rate Today in Pakistan – 17 April 2026
Today’s open market forex rates present a mixed yet controlled outlook for the Pakistani Rupee, as key foreign currencies trade within a defined range. The US Dollar’s steady position signals balanced supply and demand, although the widening spread in some currencies points to cautious sentiment among exchange dealers.
European currencies such as the Euro and British Pound remain strong, reflecting ongoing economic resilience in global markets. Meanwhile, Middle Eastern currencies tied to remittance flows continue to provide stability in Pakistan’s foreign exchange landscape. The presence of higher spreads in currencies like the Kuwaiti Dinar and Pound Sterling suggests increased volatility and demand pressure in the open market.
The overall trend indicates that while the Rupee is holding ground, it remains sensitive to external factors such as import payments, foreign reserves, and global currency movements.
Open Market Forex Rates
| Flag | Code | Currency | Buying | Selling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | USD | US Dollar | 279.00 | 279.95 |
![]() | GBP | Pound | 376.78 | 384.00 |
![]() | AED | Dirham | 75.95 | 77.05 |
![]() | CHF | Swiss Franc | 355.05 | 358.90 |
![]() | SEK | Swedish | 30.25 | 30.55 |
![]() | SGD | Singapore | 217.78 | 223.30 |
![]() | SAR | Riyal | 74.40 | 75.40 |
![]() | QAR | Qatari Riyal | 71.35 | 72.85 |
![]() | OMR | Omani Riyal | 723.75 | 734.20 |
![]() | NOK | Norwegian | 27.60 | 27.90 |
![]() | NZD | New Zealand | 162.45 | 164.10 |
![]() | MYR | Ringgit | 65.30 | 66.75 |
![]() | KWD | Kuwaiti Dinar | 878.15 | 888.30 |
![]() | HKD | HK Dollar | 35.10 | 36.05 |
![]() | EUR | Euro | 328.23 | 335.22 |
![]() | DKK | Krone | 43.25 | 43.65 |
![]() | CNY | Yuan | 36.45 | 37.55 |
![]() | CAD | Canadian | 202.05 | 207.90 |
![]() | BHD | Bahrain Dinar | 729.00 | 739.75 |
![]() | AUD | Australian | 198.17 | 204.75 |
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