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The demand for the Iranian rial has witnessed a sharp increase in Pakistan, with the currency reportedly gaining nearly fourfold against the Pakistani rupee.
The Iranian rial has gained nearly fourfold against the Pakistani rupee in recent weeks.
KEY POINTS
- Increased cross-border trade, especially in petroleum products, is driving higher demand for the rial.
- Speculative buying is a major factor behind the surge in rial purchases in Pakistan.
- Analysts warn the rial's appreciation is not supported by strong economic fundamentals and may reverse quickly.
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