The Pakistani rupee continued its winning streak against the US dollar for the 272nd consecutive day on Thursday, October 29, 2026, closing at Rs. 276.7618 after gaining 1.18 paisas during the session.

The local currency has posted consecutive gains against the dollar since December 25, 2025, extending its record run in the interbank market.

Rupee Falls Against Major Currencies

The rupee weakened against most major international currencies on Thursday.

It lost 59.31 paisas against the British pound, while the euro gained 42.96 paisas against the local currency. The Canadian dollar rose by 80.72 paisas, and the Australian dollar increased by 13 paisas.

The rupee also weakened against the Malaysian ringgit and Chinese yuan, losing 27.29 paisas and 3.04 paisas, respectively.

Against Gulf currencies, the rupee remained broadly stable. It lost 0.29 paisa against the UAE dirham but gained 0.32 paisa against the Saudi riyal.

The dollar closed at Rs. 276.7618 on Thursday, compared with Rs. 276.7736 a day earlier. The euro rose to Rs. 308.2849 from Rs. 307.8553, while the British pound increased to Rs. 368.4530 from Rs. 367.8599.

The Canadian dollar closed at Rs. 197.6870, compared with Rs. 196.8798 on Wednesday. The Australian dollar rose to Rs. 194.7849 from Rs. 194.6549.

Meanwhile, the UAE dirham closed at Rs. 75.3565, while the Saudi riyal settled at Rs. 73.7520.