Egyptian pound inches up against dollar in midday trade – 12 Feb, 2026
Egyptian pound inched slightly higher against the US dollar in midday trading on Thursday, according to exchange rates published by major local banks.
At 12:14 p.m. local time (10:14 GMT), the dollar was trading at the following levels:
| Bank | Buy (EGP/USD) | Sell (EGP/USD) |
| National Bank of Egypt (NBE) | 46.79 | 46.89 |
| Banque Misr | 46.8 | 46.9 |
| Commercial International Bank (CIB) | 46.78 | 46.88 |
| QNB Alahli | 46.7600 | 46.8600 |
| Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) | 46.8400 | 46.9400 |
The pound has been trading within a narrow range in recent weeks, suggesting relative stability in the foreign exchange market following earlier bouts of volatility driven by foreign currency shortages and elevated inflation pressures.
Attribution: Amwal Al Ghad English