Dollar touches 178 in mid-session at open market

KARACHI: The dollar hit an all-time high of 178 in the mid-session at the open market after it went up Rs1.50, dealers said.

During the week the greenback in the open market went up Rs6.

In the interbank market, the dollar increased Rs1.81 to reach Rs176.

During the week the foreign currency gained Rs5.99, while in the interbank and open markets it went up 3.5 per cent.