{"id":85319,"date":"2020-01-21T06:49:21","date_gmt":"2020-01-21T11:49:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/currencylive.com\/?p=85319"},"modified":"2020-01-21T06:49:21","modified_gmt":"2020-01-21T11:49:21","slug":"102127-usd-pkr-pakistani-rupee-stable-against-the-greenback","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/currencylive.com\/news\/102127-usd-pkr-pakistani-rupee-stable-against-the-greenback\/","title":{"rendered":"USD\/PKR: Pakistani Rupee Stable against the Greenback"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Monday\u2019s trade saw <a href=\"https:\/\/currencylive.com\/exchange-rate\/usd-to-eur-exchange-rate-today\/\">USD<\/a>\/PKR within the range 154.55-154.60. The pair closed flat at 154.60 amid light trading volumes as US markets remained closed for Martin Luther King Day.<\/p>\n<p>Last week\u2019s set of macro data underscored the US economy\u2019s resilience, as retail sales rose for a third straight month in December at a rate that met market expectations. Excluding autos, retail sales surged the most since July last month.<\/p>\n<p>A separate report showed January\u2019s manufacturing activity in Philadelphia had expanded at the sharpest rate since May on strong growth in new orders, shipments and employment.<\/p>\n<p>US housing starts rose to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.608 million units last month, or a level unseen since December 2006, as single-family home building increased to its highest level since June 2007.<\/p>\n<p>At the same time, a gauge of consumer sentiment remained close to its highest level in 7 months in January, preliminary data by Thomson Reuters\/University of Michigan showed.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics reported on Monday that the country\u2019s trade deficit had expanded to PKR 316.77 billion ($2.04 billion) in December from PKR 299.80 billion ($1.93 billion) in November, as total Rupee-denominated imports rose 2.16% and total Rupee-denominated exports dropped 1.19%. Pakistan has been recording consistent trade balance deficits since 2003 mostly because of high imports of energy.<\/p>\n<p>The yield on Pakistan\u2019s 3-year government bonds were last registered at 12.243% on January 20th, while the yield on Pakistani 10-year bonds were last recorded at 11.295%.<\/p>\n<p>The benchmark equity index Karachi Stock Exchange KSE-100 Index tracked other Asian equities and was seen quoted lower -0.37% at 42,591.00.<\/p>\n<p>The US Dollar Index was 0.02% weaker to 97.60 in late Asian trade on Tuesday, while being close to yesterday\u2019s one-month high of 97.73.<\/p>\n<p>From a macroeconomic perspective, the United States and Pakistan are not scheduled to release any relevant reports today.<\/p>\n<p>USD\/PKR was edging up 0.05% to 154.68 in late Asian session on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h6><em>Currencylive.com<\/em><em> is a news site only and not a currency trading platform.<\/em><\/h6>\n<h6><em>Currencylive.com is a site operated by TransferWise Inc. 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Last week\u2019s set of macro data underscored the US economy\u2019s resilience, as retail sales rose for a third straight month in December at a rate that met [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":163946598,"featured_media":85322,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1863,1381],"tags":[1629,2065,1883,2144,1864,2063,1955,1910,1398],"class_list":{"0":"post-85319","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-pkr","8":"category-usd","9":"tag-economics","10":"tag-forex-market","11":"tag-karachi-stock-exchange","12":"tag-pakistan-bureau-of-statistics","13":"tag-pkr","14":"tag-real-estate","15":"tag-us-dollar-index","16":"tag-us-economy","17":"tag-usd"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>USD\/PKR: Pakistani Rupee Stable against the Greenback - 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