As of February 20, 2026, the Pakistani rupee (PKR) has demonstrated remarkable resilience, maintaining a strong performance against the US dollar (USD) for the 104th consecutive day, closing at 279.56 PKR. This represents a gain of three paisas during the session, reflecting a broader trend of the PKR strengthening against major currencies, including the Euro and British Pound. According to TechJuice, "the PKR's consistent gains are attributed to healthy foreign exchange reserves and steady remittance inflows, which have bolstered the currency's position in the market." The National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) reported that the USD is trading at 279.95 for selling and 279.45 for buying, indicating a tight trading corridor that has persisted since October 2025, with a spread of 50 paisas between buying and selling rates, suggesting healthy liquidity in the market (ARY News).
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Pakistani Rupee Gains Against USD for 104th Consecutive Day

As of February 20, 2026, the Pakistani rupee maintains strength against the USD for 104 days, bolstered by healthy remittances and foreign reserves, crucial for families amid inflation.
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