Egyptian pound averages 51.87 per dollar in midday trade – 16 April 2026
The Egyptian pound traded at an average of about 51.87 per US dollar across major banks in midday dealings on Thursday, according to compiled data.
As of 12:06 Cairo time (10:06 GMT), the average buying rate stood at roughly 51.82 pounds per dollar, while the selling rate was around 51.92 pounds.
| Bank | Buy (EGP/USD) | Sell (EGP/USD) |
| National Bank of Egypt (NBE) | 51.82 | 51.92 |
| Banque Misr | 51.81 | 51.91 |
| Commercial International Bank (CIB) | 51.83 | 51.93 |
| QNB Alahli | 51.8100 | 51.9100 |
| Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) | 51.8200 | 51.9200 |
The pound continues to move within a narrow range, pointing to relative stability in Egypt’s foreign exchange market.
Attribution: Amwal Al Ghad English