US dollar continues upward trajectory as rupee sheds value

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KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee on Wednesday continued its upward trajectory against US dollar after it witnessed a jump of Rs1.2 against the greenback in the interbank, ARY NEWS reported.

The US dollar traded at Rs185.56 in the interbank after a rise of Rs1.2 during the opening hours of the day. Meanwhile, the US dollar traded at Rs186.50 in the open market today.

After recording an upward march against US dollar following the success of no-trust move and the formation of new coalition government, the Pakistan rupee lost more ground against US dollar in the interbank on Tuesday.

According to forex dealers, the rupee shed Rs1.90 against US dollar with the latter closed at Rs184.44 in the interbank.

In the open market, the greenback was trading at over Rs184 against the Pakistani rupee.


Meanwhile, the State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) foreign exchange reserves dipped by $470 million to $10.849 billion during the week that ended on April 8, data released by the central bank showed on Thursday.

The total liquid foreign reserves held by the country, including net reserves of commercial banks, stood at $17.028 billion as of April 8.



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