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USD to PKR Exchange Rate – Opening Market Report (April 29, 2025)

The Pakistani Rupee (PKR) began Tuesday’s trading session on a steady footing against the US Dollar (USD), as currency markets opened with a cautiously optimistic tone. With the end-of-month settlements approaching and global sentiment leaning neutral, traders are watching closely for key signals that may shape the rupee’s direction.


💱 Interbank USD to PKR Opening Rates (April 29, 2025):

  • Buying Rate: PKR 278.95
  • Selling Rate: PKR 279.20

The interbank market opened with marginal gains, reflecting a stable currency environment supported by foreign inflows and consistent demand from importers and financial institutions.


💸 Open Market USD to PKR Opening Rates (April 29, 2025):

  • Buying Rate: PKR 280.80
  • Selling Rate: PKR 282.60

The open market rate remains slightly higher than interbank due to retail demand and exchange house margins. No significant volatility was observed in early morning transactions.


📊 Forex Market Overview – April 29, 2025

  • The Pakistani Rupee is holding firm amid a quiet global backdrop.
  • The dollar index remains stable, providing room for emerging market currencies to breathe.
  • Pakistan’s forex reserves and remittance inflows continue to support rupee sentiment.
  • Traders are closely watching upcoming macroeconomic announcements and fiscal updates.

🔍 What to Expect Today

The market is expected to remain range-bound unless triggered by major news. Currency traders are keeping an eye on:

  • Global commodity prices (especially oil and gold).
  • US macroeconomic data due later this week.
  • Any updates on IMF-related financing or domestic policy decisions.

🔮 Outlook for the Day

The PKR is likely to maintain its ground with minor fluctuations expected during intraday trading. As the market stays cautious ahead of month-end flows, stability will remain the key theme unless global volatility picks up.

Daily Updated with Daily Forex Pakistan.

Hamza Shah

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