Dollar rises against Egyptian pound, averages EGP 52.81 in midday – 8 Mar, 2026

The US dollar strengthened against the Egyptian pound during midday trading on Monday, 9 March 2026, with the currency averaging around 52.81 pounds across major Egyptian banks as of 11:49 a.m. Cairo time (09:49 GMT).

Data from leading lenders showed the dollar trading within a narrow range between 52.75 and 52.90 pounds, reflecting continued demand for the US currency in the local market.

Exchange rates at major banks were reported as follows:

Attribution: Amwal Al Ghad English