In the interbank market, the US dollar once again rose by 19 paisas against the Pakistani rupee on Monday.

According to the 24News HD TV channel, the exchange value of the dollar with the Pakistani rupee in the interbank market was reached at Rs164.19.

It was the highest rate of the US dollar in the interbank market in the last 10 months in the country.   

On the other hand, the US dollar in the open market had also raised its rates by 20 paisas on Monday.

Other foreign currencies including Euro, British pound, UAE Dirham, and Saudi Riyal also gained value against the local currency.

The value of Euro against rupee raised by Rs1.50, pound by Rs one, dirham and riyal by 20 paisas.

Reporter: Ashraf Khan