Karachi: The USD to PKR exchange rate in Pakistan is moving steadily on Monday, 11 May 2026, as both interbank and open market segments are reflecting stable but closely watched conditions in the foreign exchange market.
In the interbank market, the US dollar is being recorded at Rs. 278.60 buying and Rs. 279.10 selling, while in the open market it is being traded at Rs. 279.10 buying and Rs. 279.85 selling.
The dollar movement is directly influencing import payments, fuel pricing expectations, and external trade settlements, as Pakistan’s economy is continuing to adjust to global currency pressure and reserve management conditions.
Import-based sectors are continuing to feel cost adjustments, while export inflows are being supported through competitive exchange positioning.
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