USD to PKR Exchange Rate (October 22, 2025)

The Pakistani Rupee (PKR) opened today’s session against the US Dollar (USD) with continued stability in the formal interbank channel, while the open-market maintained its usual premium reflecting physical dollar demand.

🏦 Interbank Market – Opening Rates

• Buying Rate: PKR 281.45
• Selling Rate: PKR 281.65

Market Insight:
The interbank spread remains narrow (~PKR 0.20), suggesting balanced liquidity and controlled trading conditions in the formal banking sector.

💵 Open Market – Opening Rates

• Buying Rate: PKR 282.75
• Selling Rate: PKR 283.50

Market Insight:
The open market opens at a premium of roughly PKR 1.10–1.85 over the interbank rate, indicating ongoing demand for physical USD from importers, remittance flows, and cash-based transactions.

📊 Opening Rate Snapshot

Market Segment	Buying Rate	Selling Rate	Spread	Premium vs Interbank
Interbank	281.45	281.65	~0.20	—
Open Market	282.75	283.50	~0.75	~PKR 1.10–1.85

🔍 Market Outlook

• The Rupee remains relatively stable in the interbank market, reflecting controlled trading flows and liquidity conditions.
• The open-market premium underscores ongoing demand for physical dollars, while supply appears adequate to prevent major volatility.
• Market participants are advised to monitor global currency trends, remittance inflows, and domestic fiscal developments, as these could influence USD/PKR movement in upcoming sessions.

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