KARACHI: The National Bank of Pakistan’s ready transaction rates for Friday, 30 October 2026 show the US dollar remaining completely stable. Both TT Selling and TT Buying rates for USD stayed unchanged at 277.15 / 276.65 from Thursday’s levels.
Most major currencies recorded gains. The British pound strengthened notably (TT Selling from 369.31 to 371.18), while the euro also recovered (from 309.02 to 310.17). Among the Gulf currencies, the UAE dirham and Saudi riyal edged slightly lower, the Qatar riyal weakened, and the Kuwaiti dinar firmed modestly.
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Other currencies showed mixed trends: the Japanese yen, Swiss franc and Canadian dollar all rose, while the Australian dollar declined.
Overall, the market closed the week on a relatively steady note with the dollar anchor rate holding firm, while several major currencies posted recoveries after recent softness.
NBP currency rates: October 30 vs October 29, 2026
| Currency | Symbol | 29 Oct 2026 (Thu) | 30 Oct 2026 (Fri) | Change (Selling) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | USD | 277.15 / 276.65 | 277.15 / 276.65 | Unchanged |
| British Pound | GBP | 369.31 / 368.65 | 371.18 / 370.51 | +1.87 |
| Euro | EUR | 309.02 / 308.46 | 310.17 / 309.61 | +1.15 |
| UAE Dirham | AED | 75.47 / 75.33 | 75.46 / 75.33 | −0.01 |
| Saudi Riyal | SAR | 73.88 / 73.75 | 73.85 / 73.72 | −0.03 |
| Qatar Riyal | QAR | 76.11 / 75.97 | 76.04 / 75.90 | −0.07 |
| Kuwaiti Dinar | KWD | 898.96 / 897.34 | 899.25 / 897.63 | +0.29 |
| Japanese Yen | JPY | 1.7578 / 1.7546 | 1.7610 / 1.7578 | +0.0032 |
| Swiss Franc | CHF | 334.67 / 334.07 | 337.20 / 336.59 | +2.53 |
| Canadian Dollar | CAD | 198.21 / 197.85 | 198.38 / 198.02 | +0.17 |
| Australian Dollar | AUD | 195.45 / 195.10 | 195.11 / 194.76 | −0.34 |
