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KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee posted marginal gains against the US dollar for another week, appreciating by 0.03% in the inter-bank market. According to State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) data, the local currency strengthened by Re0.09 to settle at 276.82 per dollar, compared to 276.91 the previous week. Read More: https://epaper.brecorder.com/2026/10/26/10-page/1124837-news.html
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) extended its losses for a fifth consecutive week, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index dropping 4,044.84 points (2.4%) to close at 162,374.84. The market was dragged down by surging Brent crude prices, a widening trade deficit, and ongoing geopolitical tensions that heightened domestic economic uncertainty. Read
The Pakistani rupee maintained its upward momentum against the US dollar on Friday, posting a slight gain of 0.01% in the inter-bank market. The local currency appreciated by Re0.03 to settle at 276.82 per greenback, up from Thursday’s closing rate of 276.85. Read More: https://epaper.brecorder.com/2026/10/24/1-page/1124564-news.html
Fuel prices in Pakistan saw mixed adjustments in the daily October 24 review. While petrol rates remained unchanged at Rs377.71 per litre, High-Speed Diesel was bumped up by Rs1.91 to Rs393.66 per litre, mirroring minor fluctuations in international refined oil benchmarks. Read More: https://epaper.brecorder.com/2026/10/24/1-page/1124561-news.html
