The Egyptian pound rose slightly against the US dollar in early trading on Sunday, with official bank rates showing marginal gains.
As of 11:15 p.m. local time (09:15 GMT), the dollar was traded at:
| Bank | Buy (EGP/USD) | Sell (EGP/USD) |
| National Bank of Egypt (NBE) | 47.58 | 47.68 |
| Banque Misr | 47.57 | 47.67 |
| Commercial International Bank (CIB) | 47.56 | 47.66 |
| QNB Alahli | 47.5300 | 47.6300 |
| Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) | 47.5800 | 47.6800 |
The pound has traded within a relatively narrow range in recent weeks, indicating a degree of stability following earlier volatility driven by foreign currency shortages and high inflation.
Attribution: Amwal Al Ghad English