Dollar trades mixed against Egyptian pound, averages near EGP 54.38 at midday – 5 April, 2026

The US dollar traded in a narrow and mixed range against the Egyptian pound during midday dealings on Sunday, with slight variations across major banks.

As of 12:46 Cairo time (10:46 GMT), the dollar averaged 54.38 pounds for buying and 54.48 pounds for selling, based on data compiled from leading lenders.

Exchange rates at several of Egypt’s largest banks were as follows:

Bank Buy (EGP/USD) Sell (EGP/USD)
National Bank of Egypt (NBE) 54.4 54.5
Banque Misr 54.3 54.4
Commercial International Bank (CIB) 54.38 54.48
QNB Alahli 54.4000 54.5000
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) 54.4300 54.5300

The Egyptian pound has been trading within a relatively tight band in recent sessions, following the country’s move to a more flexible exchange rate regime in March 2024.

Attribution: Amwal Al Ghad English

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