EGP index decreased against a basket of major currencies to 35.926 points at today's trading

The Egyptian Pound Index recorded a decline against major currencies by the end of trading on Monday, May 21, as the index value fell to 35.926 points at the close of trading, compared to 35.956 points at the end of Sunday’s session.

The decline in the Egyptian Pound Index came as a result of its weakening against the euro, British pound, and Japanese yen, while remaining stable against the UAE dirham, Saudi riyal, and Chinese yuan, and strengthening against the US dollar by the end of today’s trading.

The average selling price of the euro increased from EGP 60.76 to EGP 60.96 at the close of trading today, while the average buying price rose from EGP 60.63 to EGP 60.84.

The average selling price of the British pound climbed from EGP 70.34 to EGP 70.67 by the end of today’s trading, while the average buying price increased from EGP 70.17 to EGP 70.53.

The average selling price of the Japanese yen rose from EGP 32.89 to EGP 32.93 at the close of trading, while the average buying price increased from EGP 32.82 to EGP 32.87.

Meanwhile, the average selling price of the UAE dirham remained unchanged at EGP 14.25, while the average buying price remained stable at EGP 14.22.

The average selling price of the Saudi riyal also remained unchanged at EGP 13.95, while the average buying price stayed at EGP 13.92.