EGX30 Falls 1.09% as Customs USD Rate Reaches 51.4103 EGP

Key Facts

Major Egyptian equity indices closed lower on Sunday, September 13, 2026. The EGX30 fell 1.09% to 55,664.79, while the EGX70 EWI declined 0.98% to 21,192.67.

The 51.4 EGP per USD level requires a defined reference. Nafeza listed a customs rate of 51.4103 EGP per USD on September 13, 2026, with a 0.00% change. By comparison, the report said the central bank's screen showed 51.3 EGP for buying and 51.4 EGP for selling per USD.

The EGX30 opened at 56,223.80 and traded between 55,664.79 and 56,253.42 before closing at 55,664.79, down 615.38 points from the previous close.

Within the EGX30, ALCN fell 4.53%, ABUK lost 3.53%, and MFPC declined 2.39%. Bucking the market, ETEL rose 1.64%, CCAP gained 1.45%, and GBCO added 0.46%.

The mixed performance of individual shares shows that an index decline does not mean every constituent fell. An index summarizes the moves of a weighted group of stocks, so gains in some constituents can coincide with a lower close when losses elsewhere exert greater influence.

The inspected data establish the index declines and the specified exchange-rate levels, but do not by themselves demonstrate capital flight, elevated systemic risk, or imminent intervention by the Central Bank of Egypt. The next assessment should use subsequent official currency bulletins and the following trading session's results.