US Dollar Holds Steady Against Egyptian Pound at Banks Before Wednesday Trading
The US dollar remained stable against the Egyptian pound across Egyptian banks ahead of the start of trading on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, following gains recorded since the beginning of the week.
At the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE), the US dollar was quoted at EGP 54.44 for buying and EGP 54.58 for selling.
Meanwhile, the National Bank of Egypt (NBE), Banque Misr, Commercial International Bank (CIB), Al Baraka Bank, United Bank, Suez Canal Bank, Bank of Alexandria, and National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) all quoted the dollar at EGP 54.45 for buying and EGP 54.55 for selling.
Dollar Prices Across Egyptian Banks
The exchange rate remained largely uniform among major banks before Wednesday’s trading session, with most lenders maintaining the same buying and selling prices.
The Egyptian market has witnessed an upward trend in the US dollar since the beginning of the current trading week.
US Dollar Exchange Rates
Central Bank of Egypt (CBE)
Buying: EGP 54.44
Selling: EGP 54.58
National Bank of Egypt (NBE)
Buying: EGP 54.45
Selling: EGP 54.55
Banque Misr
Buying: EGP 54.45
Selling: EGP 54.55
Commercial International Bank (CIB)
Buying: EGP 54.45
Selling: EGP 54.55
Al Baraka Bank
Buying: EGP 54.45
Selling: EGP 54.55
United Bank
Buying: EGP 54.45
Selling: EGP 54.55
Suez Canal Bank
Buying: EGP 54.45
Selling: EGP 54.55
Bank of Alexandria
Buying: EGP 54.45
Selling: EGP 54.55
National Bank of Kuwait (NBK)
Buying: EGP 54.45
Selling: EGP 54.55