# Kuwaiti Dinar Surpasses EGP 170 as Arab Currencies Rise Today

> Six Arab currencies rose against the Egyptian pound on November 8 compared with Thursday, according to National Bank of Egypt rates. The Kuwaiti dinar was quoted at EGP 170.62 buying and EGP 176.21 selling, while the Saudi riyal, UAE dirham, Bahraini dinar, Qatari riyal and Jordanian dinar also rose.

- Date: 2026-11-08 · published 2026-11-08T12:11:55.508Z
- Category: macro · region Egypt · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/87444-kuwaiti-dinar-surpasses-egp-170-as-arab-currencies-rise-today
- Commodities: [Egyptian Pound (EGP per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDEGP.md)

## Why it matters

A weaker pound against these currencies can raise the local cost of imports priced in them, but the report gives no feed or agricultural trade exposure. The move has no clear commodity-price implication from the information provided.

## Sources

- masrawy.com: https://www.masrawy.com/news/news-banking/details/2026/11/8/3075460/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%8A-%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%AE%D8%B7%D9%8A-170-%D8%AC%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%87%D8%A7-%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%B9-%D8%A3%D8%B3%D8%B9%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D9%85%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%B1%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%AE%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%84-%D8%AA%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AA

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