USD to PKR Exchange Rate (October 30, 2025)

Opening market report showing USD to PKR exchange rate on 30 October 2025

The Pakistani Rupee (PKR) opened today’s trading session against the US Dollar (USD) with modest movement. Formal interbank channels appear stable, while the open-market continues to trade at a small premium, indicating ongoing demand for physical USD.

🏦 Interbank Market – Opening Rates

Buying Rate: PKR 281.40
Selling Rate: PKR 281.60

Market Insight:
The interbank market opened with a narrow spread (~PKR 0.20), suggesting decent liquidity and minimal overnight disruptions. The rate implies the Rupee remains steady in formal channels.

💵 Open Market – Opening Rates

Buying Rate: PKR 282.70
Selling Rate: PKR 283.20

Market Insight:
The open market opens with a premium of roughly PKR 1.10–1.60 over the interbank level, reflecting sustained demand for US Dollars in cash/retail segments, such as importers and remittance converters.

📊 Opening Rate Comparison

Market Segment	Buying Rate	Selling Rate	Spread	Approx. Premium vs Interbank
Interbank	281.40	281.60	~0.20	—
Open Market	282.70	283.20	~0.50	~PKR 1.10–1.60

🔍 Market Outlook

The interbank market’s narrow spread and stable rate suggest limited immediate pressure on the Rupee from formal flows.
The open market premium signals that demand for physical USD remains active, though the gap is moderate, indicating supply is relatively sufficient.
Upcoming factors to watch include global USD sentiment, foreign‐exchange inflows, and any domestic monetary announcements that might shift the rate.
Traders and businesses should stay alert to any intraday volatility, especially from external exits or large import payments.

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Yasher Rizwan