US Dollar Slightly Up Against Egypt Pound, Hits EGP7.0131 In Banks

By Yomna Yasser On May 29, 2013

On Wednesday, the exchange rate of the US dollar against the Egyptian pound have slightly increased to EGP 6.983 for buying and EGP 7.0131 for selling, compared to Thursday’s levels of EGP 6.9819 for buying and EGP 7.012 for selling

Euro’s price has also rose to EGP 8.9593 for buying and EGP 9.4528 for selling, opposed to the levels of a day before of EGP 8.9412 for buying and EGP 9.4321 for selling.

The pound sterling’s price surged to EGP 10.4553 for buying and EGP 11.0301 for selling, compared to EGP 10.4586 for buying and EGP 11.0335 for selling.

Moreover, the Swiss franc’s price jumped to EGP 7.1393 for buying and EGP 7.5323 for selling, opposed to EGP 7.1118 for buying and EGP 7.5048 for selling.

For the Japanese yen, ¥100 also rose to EGP 6.8382 for buying and EGP 7.2165 for selling, compared to EGP 6.7851 for buying and EGP 7.1604 for selling.

For the Arab currencies’ exchange rates against the Egyptian pound, Kuwaiti dinar’s buying price surged to EGP 24.1896, compared to Tuesday’s levels of EGP 24.1395; while dinar’s selling price fell to EGP 25.4315 for selling, opposed to EGP 25.4676.

The Saudi riyal slightly upped to EGP 1.8556 for buying and EGP 1.9495, compared to EGP 1.8553 for buying and EGP 1.9492.

For the UAE dirham, it advanced to EGP 1.8984 for buying and EGP 1.9944 for selling, opposed to EGP 1.8981 for buying and EGP 1.994 for selling.