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Pakistan’s Currency Exchange Rates Show Stability Amid Economic Challenges

Karachi: Pakistan's currency exchange rates demonstrated stability on February 18, 2026, as evidenced by the latest figures released by the State Bank of Pakistan. The data revealed minimal fluctuations in the buying and selling rates of several major currencies, providing a sense of steadiness in the country's foreign exchange market.

According to State Bank of Pakistan, the United States dollar was traded at a buying rate of 279.3202 and a selling rate of 279.7453. The euro was exchanged at 330.7809 for buying and 331.2823 for selling. Similarly, the British pound was recorded at 378.6418 for buying and 379.2338 for selling. The Australian dollar and Canadian dollar also showed similar trends with buying rates of 197.4379 and 204.5708, respectively.

The data further indicated that the Japanese yen was traded at 1.8195 for buying and 1.8222 for selling. The Chinese yuan recorded a buying rate of 40.4724 and a selling rate of 40.5248. The Swiss franc's buying rate was noted at 362.2455, with a selling rate of 362.8328. Meanwhile, the Saudi riyal and United Arab Emirates dirham were traded at buying rates of 74.4765 and 76.0859, respectively, with selling rates of 74.5853 and 76.1996.

These rates reflect the weighted average customer exchange rates provided by the State Bank of Pakistan's Domestic Markets and Monetary Management Department. The figures serve as a crucial indicator of the country's economic performance and foreign exchange stability.