The Egyptian pound firmed slightly against the US dollar in early trading on Monday, with official exchange rates at major banks showing marginal gains. As of 11:44 a.m. local time (09:44 GMT), the dollar was priced at: Bank Buy (EGP/USD) Sell (EGP/USD) National Bank of Egypt (NBE) 47.42 47.52 Banque Misr 47.42 47.52 Commercial International Bank (CIB) 47.43 47.53 QNB Alahli 47.4000 47.5000 Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) 47.4200 47.5200 The pound has been trading within a narrow range in recent weeks, reflecting relative stability following earlier volatility driven by foreign-currency shortages and elevated inflation. Attribution: Amwal Al Ghad English