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Market Indicators

Market indicators are a series of technical indicators used by traders to predict the direction of the major financial indexes. Most market indicators are created by analyzing the number of companies that have reached new highs relative to the number that created new lows, also known as market breadth.

FINANCIAL MARKET IN PAKISTAN
Pakistan: Currency Rate As Per Open Market (Feb 18 2026)
Currency Symbol Buying Selling
Australian Dollar AUD 196.35 201
Bahrain Dinar BHD 742.02 751.52
Canadian Dollar CAD 203.91 207.44
China Yuan CNY 38 39.85
Danish Krone DKK 43.32 43.72
Euro EUR 331.24 334.98
Hong Kong Dollar HKD 35.29 36.16
Indian Rupee INR 2.78 3.15
Japanese Yen JPY 1.81 1.91
Kuwaiti Dinar KWD 905.68 915.12
Malaysian Ringgit MYR 66.6 67.8
NewZealand $ NZD 166.37 170.05
Norwegians Krone NOK 27.61 27.91
Omani Riyal OMR 726.76 736.26
Qatari Riyal QAR 76.07 79.06
Saudi Riyal SAR 74.75 75.4
Singapore Dollar SGD 220 224.96
Swedish Korona SEK 30.1 30.4
Swiss Franc CHF 360.82 365.93
Thai Bhat THB 8.5 8.65
U.A.E Dirham AED 76.35 77.35
UK Pound Sterling GBP 379.27 383.01
US Dollar USD 280.3 282.25

Gold Rates (Rs)
City 24k 10 grams 24k per tola 22k 10 grams
Karachi 441,325 514,761 404,548
Hyderabad 441,325 514,761 404,548
Lahore 441,325 514,761 404,548
Multan 441,325 514,761 404,548
Islamabad 441,325 514,761 404,548
Faisalabad 441,325 514,761 404,548
Rawalpindi 441,325 514,761 404,548
Quetta 441,325 514,761 404,548
Last Updated: 17 Feb 2026 (Source: Karachi Saraf Jewellers Association)

World Interest Rate (%)
Country Last Previous Reference
Australia 3.85 3.6 Feb/26
Saudi Arabia 4.25 4.25 Jan/26
Indonesia 4.75 4.75 Jan/26
India 5.25 5.25 Feb/26
South Africa 6.75 6.75 Jan/26
Mexico 7 7 Feb/26
Brazil 15 15 Jan/26
Country SBP-Reverse Repo Rate SBP Policy (Target) Rate Reference
Pakistan 11.50 10.50 December 15, 2025 to present

PSX Indices (Feb 17, 2026)
Index Code Previous Current High Low Change
KSE-100 174,453.94 173,150.42 176,131.35 171,693.40 -1,303.52
KSE-ALL-Shares 104,971.25 104,363.56 105,917.54 103,609.61 -607.69
KSE-30 53,198.53 52,816.28 53,679.33 52,214.01 -382.25
KMI-30 246,378.79 245,363.66 248,468.77 243,199.60 -1,015.13
BKTi 49,956.50 49,278.66 50,669.53 48,464.33 -677.84
OGTi 34,148.45 34,757.87 34,928.17 34,110.34 609.42

International Financial & Economics Statistics
Deficit: Countries Comparison
Countries Date Deficit ($M) Deficit (%GDP)
United States [+] 2024 -2,353,017 -8.03%
United Kingdom [+] 2024 -209,521 -5.75%
Germany [+] 2024 -124,755 -2.70%
France [+] 2024 -182,405 -5.80%
Japan [+] 2023 -95,053 -2.26%
Spain [+] 2024 -54,305 -3.22%
Italy [+] 2024 -81,746 -3.40%
Portugal [+] 2024 2,158 0.50%
Greece [+] 2024 3,442 1.20%
Ireland [+] 2024 24,881 4.00%
Andorra [+] 2023 81 2.15%
United Arab Emirates [+] 2023 30,403 5.82%
Afghanistan [+] 2023 -235 -1.37%
Antigua and Barbuda [+] 2024 36 1.61%
Albania [+] 2024 -196 -0.73%
Armenia [+] 2024 -958 -3.69%
Angola [+] 2024 -1,163 -1.01%
Argentina [+] 2024 2,918 0.46%
Austria [+] 2024 -24,329 -4.70%
Australia [+] 2024 -40,393 -2.25%
Azerbaijan [+] 2024 3,015 4.06%
Barbados [+] 2024 -95 -1.31%
Bangladesh [+] 2024 -17,077 -3.79%
Belgium [+] 2024 -30,027 -4.40%

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