Currency rates today in Egypt
The jeweller rate and the bank rate for the dollar side by side, and the gap between them.
Last updated: 2 minutes ago
What is the spread?
The jeweller rate is the parallel-market rate at money changers and jewellers. The bank rate is the banks' rate. The spread between them is what you may gain or lose depending on where you exchange.
Spread 1.03 EGP · 2.04%
Currency rates against the pound
| Currency | Jeweller rate | Rate | 30 days | 1M % | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US dollar | 51.58 | 50.60Bank | 1.01% | |||
| Euro | Not applicable | 57.76Market 0.31% | 0.68% | 0.31% | ||
| Pound sterling | Not applicable | 68.05Market 0.47% | 2.73% | 0.47% | ||
| Saudi riyal | Not applicable | 13.47Bank | ||||
| Kuwaiti dinar | Not applicable | 163.75Bank | ||||
| UAE dirham | Not applicable | 13.78Bank | ||||
| Jeweller rate is available for the dollar only. | ||||||
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Frequently asked questions
What is the US dollar price in Egypt today?
The jeweller rate for the dollar today is 51.58 pounds, and the bank rate is 50.55 pounds. The gap between them is 1.03 pounds.
What is the difference between the jeweller rate and the bank rate?
The bank rate is the announced official rate. The jeweller rate is the rate money changers and goldsmiths actually deal at, and it is usually higher. The gap between them is what you actually pay or gain when you exchange.
What is the parallel market for the dollar?
It is dealing in dollars outside the banks, at a rate set by supply and demand rather than by official bodies. The jeweller rate shown here reflects it.
Where do I exchange dollars at the best rate?
We do not recommend anywhere. This page shows both rates and leaves the decision to you: the jeweller rate is usually higher than the bank rate, but it is not official.