Egyptian Pound Shows Mixed Performance Against Major Currencies by End of Trading

The Egyptian pound delivered a mixed performance in the latest foreign exchange trading session, reflecting ongoing pressures and shifting demand across global currencies.

According to the latest banking data, the US dollar continued to trade above the 52-pound mark, recording a buying price of 52.52 and a selling price of 52.65. The dollar’s stability at this elevated level underscores persistent demand for foreign currency amid economic adjustments.

The euro also maintained strong positioning, with rates reaching 60.96 for buying and 61.12 for selling, while the British pound sterling remained one of the highest-valued currencies in the Egyptian market, trading between 70.47 and 70.67.

Among other major currencies, the Swiss franc stood out at 66.58 for buying and 66.77 for selling, reflecting its traditional role as a safe-haven asset. Meanwhile, the Japanese yen (per 100 units) recorded 33.07 for buying and 33.15 for selling, showing relative stability.

In the Gulf region, currencies continued to show firm alignment with the dollar. The Saudi riyal traded between 13.99 and 14.03, while the UAE dirham ranged from 14.29 to 14.34. The Kuwaiti dinar remained the strongest among Arab currencies, reaching 171.32 for buying and 171.82 for selling.

Elsewhere, the Jordanian dinar recorded rates between 73.97 and 74.37, and the Qatari riyal stood at 14.40 to 14.44. The Omani riyal and Bahraini dinar also held high values, reflecting their strong pegs to the US dollar.

In Asia, the Chinese yuan traded between 7.61 and 7.63, indicating moderate stability amid global economic uncertainties.

European secondary currencies such as the Swedish krona, Norwegian krone, and Danish krone showed limited fluctuations, while the Canadian dollar and Australian dollar posted steady ranges at 38.07–38.18 and 36.59–36.69 respectively.