The US dollar remained unchanged against the Pakistani rupee on Monday, November 2, with the National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) keeping its ready transaction rates at Friday’s levels. The dollar was quoted at Rs277.15 for TT selling and Rs276.65 for TT buying, showing no change over the weekend.
The British pound and euro, however, started the week slightly lower. The pound fell by Rs0.20 to Rs370.98, while the euro dropped by Rs0.63 to Rs309.54 in TT selling rates. The Swiss franc also recorded a noticeable decline, losing Rs1.09.
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Gulf currencies moved in the opposite direction, with the UAE dirham and Saudi riyal each gaining Rs0.01. The Qatar riyal rose by Rs0.07, while the Kuwaiti dinar remained unchanged at Rs899.25.
Among other major currencies, the Japanese yen, Canadian dollar and Australian dollar also declined against the rupee. The latest rates show that while the dollar held its position, most other currencies saw small changes at the start of the new week.
NBP currency rates on November 2, 2026
| Currency | Symbol | 30 Oct 2026 (Fri) | 02 Nov 2026 (Mon) | Change (Selling) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | USD | 277.15 / 276.65 | 277.15 / 276.65 | Unchanged |
| British Pound | GBP | 371.18 / 370.51 | 370.98 / 370.31 | −0.20 |
| Euro | EUR | 310.17 / 309.61 | 309.54 / 308.98 | −0.63 |
| UAE Dirham | AED | 75.46 / 75.33 | 75.47 / 75.33 | +0.01 |
| Saudi Riyal | SAR | 73.85 / 73.72 | 73.86 / 73.72 | +0.01 |
| Qatar Riyal | QAR | 76.04 / 75.90 | 76.11 / 75.97 | +0.07 |
| Kuwaiti Dinar | KWD | 899.25 / 897.63 | 899.25 / 897.63 | Unchanged |
| Japanese Yen | JPY | 1.7610 / 1.7578 | 1.7548 / 1.7516 | −0.0062 |
| Swiss Franc | CHF | 337.20 / 336.59 | 336.11 / 335.50 | −1.09 |
| Canadian Dollar | CAD | 198.38 / 198.02 | 198.19 / 197.83 | −0.19 |
| Australian Dollar | AUD | 195.11 / 194.76 | 194.67 / 194.32 | −0.44 |
