Australian Dollar Hits All-Time High as US Dollar Edges Up in Nepal
Nepal Rastra Bank has released today’s foreign exchange rates, with the Australian dollar reaching an all-time high in the Nepali market, while the US dollar recorded a slight increase.
The Australian dollar has surged to its all-time high, with the rate fixed at Rs. 105.10 for buying and Rs. 105.52 for selling. This marks a notable milestone for the currency in Nepal’s foreign exchange market.
Meanwhile, the US dollar has inched up slightly. The rate has been set at Rs. 149.64 for buying and Rs. 150.24 for selling, reflecting an increase of around Rs. 0.20 compared to the previous day.
Among other major currencies, the euro is valued at Rs. 173.15 for buying and Rs. 173.84 for selling. The UK pound sterling stands at Rs. 199.66 and Rs. 200.46, while the Swiss franc is fixed at Rs. 189.90 for buying and Rs. 190.66 for selling.
The Canadian dollar is priced at Rs. 109.04 for buying and Rs. 109.48 for selling, while the Singapore dollar stands at Rs. 116.70 and Rs. 117.16, respectively.
In Asia, 10 Japanese yen are valued at Rs. 9.40 for buying and Rs. 9.44 for selling. The Chinese yuan is set at Rs. 21.73 and Rs. 21.82. Similarly, the Saudi Arabian riyal is trading at Rs. 39.85 for buying and Rs. 40.01 for selling, while the Qatari riyal stands at Rs. 40.94 and Rs. 41.11.
The Thai baht has been fixed at Rs. 4.55 for buying and Rs. 4.57 for selling, while the UAE dirham is valued at Rs. 40.74 and Rs. 40.90. The Malaysian ringgit stands at Rs. 37.98 for buying and Rs. 38.14 for selling.
Likewise, 100 South Korean won are priced at Rs. 9.94 for buying and Rs. 9.98 for selling. The Swedish krona is set at Rs. 16.02 and Rs. 16.08, while the Danish krone stands at Rs. 23.17 for buying and Rs. 23.27 for selling.
Among high-value currencies, the Kuwaiti dinar is trading at Rs. 488.06 for buying and Rs. 490.02 for selling. The Bahraini dinar stands at Rs. 396.34 and Rs. 397.93, while the Omani riyal is fixed at Rs. 388.68 for buying and Rs. 390.23 for selling.
The Hong Kong dollar is valued at Rs. 19.10 for buying and Rs. 19.18 for selling. Meanwhile, the exchange rate for the Indian rupee has been set at Rs. 160.00 for buying and Rs. 160.15 for selling per 100 Indian rupees.
Nepal Rastra Bank has noted that the exchange rates may be revised at any time as necessary. Commercial banks may set slightly different rates, and the latest updates are available on the central bank’s official website.
The latest update highlights a record-breaking rise in the Australian dollar alongside a modest increase in the US dollar in Nepal’s foreign exchange market.
