Foreign exchange rates at the beginning of Thursday trading
Foreign currency exchange rates witnessed an increase at the start of trading in Egyptian banks on Thursday, May 21, 2026. The following report details the exchange rates in Egyptian banks:
US Dollar
The average price of the US dollar recorded an increase against the Egyptian pound yesterday, reaching EGP 53.3680 for buying and EGP 53.5080 for selling, according to the latest data from the Central Bank of Egypt.
The highest buying price was recorded at Suez Canal Bank at EGP 53.42 at the start of trading today.
The lowest selling price was recorded at First Abu Dhabi Bank «FAB» at EGP 53.28 at the start of trading today.
Euro
The euro recorded an increase against the Egyptian pound yesterday, reaching EGP 61.9015 for buying and EGP 62.0746 for selling, according to the latest data from the Central Bank.
The highest buying price was at Suez Canal Bank at EGP 61.88 at the start of trading today.
The lowest selling price was at First Abu Dhabi Bank «FAB» at EGP 61.87 at the start of trading today.
British Pound
The British pound recorded an increase against the Egyptian pound yesterday, reaching EGP 71.4864 for buying and EGP 71.6900 for selling, according to the latest data from the Central Bank of Egypt.
The highest buying price was at Suez Canal Bank at EGP 71.45 at the start of trading today.
The lowest selling price was at First Abu Dhabi Bank «FAB» at EGP 71.43 at the start of trading today.
Saudi Riyal
The Saudi riyal recorded an increase by the close of yesterday's trading, reaching EGP 14.2216 for buying and EGP 14.2597 for selling, according to the latest data from the Central Bank of Egypt.
The highest buying price was at Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait «ABK» at EGP 14.23 at the start of trading today.
The lowest selling price was at First Abu Dhabi Bank «FAB» at EGP 14.20 at the start of trading today.
Kuwaiti Dinar
The Kuwaiti dinar recorded an increase by the close of yesterday's trading in Egypt, reaching EGP 173.9221 for buying and EGP 174.4352 for selling, according to the latest data from the Central Bank of Egypt.
The highest buying price was at «HSBC» at EGP 174.09 at the start of trading today.
The lowest selling price was at First Abu Dhabi Bank «FAB» at EGP 172.37 at the start of trading today.
UAE Dirham
The UAE dirham also recorded an increase by the close of yesterday's trading in Egypt, reaching EGP 14.5290 for buying and EGP 14.5679 for selling, according to the latest data from the Central Bank of Egypt.
The highest buying price was at «HSBC» at EGP 14.54 at the start of trading today.
The lowest selling price was recorded at First Abu Dhabi Bank «FAB» at EGP 14.51 at the start of trading today.
