US dollar rises by Rs5 in inter-bank market, being sold at Rs139.05

ISLAMABAD (92 News) – A US dollar witnessed an increase of Rs 5 in the country after crash landing of the rupee on Friday. The dollar is being sold at the highest level at Rs 139.05 in the inter-bank market. The record increase of Rs 8 was observed in a day. With an increase of the dollar rate, domestic loans have increased by billions of dollar. On the other hand, the Pakistan Stock Exchange's benchmark KSE-100 Index plummeted 140 points, with 40,490 points.