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Karachi: In a dramatic turn of events, the foreign exchange rates have shown a significant rise, with the British Pound Sterling (GBP) reaching unprecedented levels. According to the Exchange Companies Association of Pakistan, the GBP surged to 382.67, marking a substantial increase that has caught the attention of financial analysts and economists alike.
The Euro also experienced a noticeable climb, ascending to 333.60. Meanwhile, the United States Dollar (USD) saw a moderate increase, closing at 282.35. As for the Japanese Yen (JPY), it edged up slightly to 1.92, maintaining its steady trajectory.
Among the Gulf currencies, the United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED) and the Saudi Riyal (SR) both demonstrated upward movements, ending the day at 77.65 and 75.73 respectively. The interbank rates for USD maintained a narrow range, closing at 281.51.
These developments in the currency market underscore the volatile nature of foreign exchange, prompting market participants to closely monitor the situation. As the economic landscape continues to evolve, stakeholders are advised to remain vigilant and informed.