US dollar rises for fourth straight week globally and against Egyptian pound

The US dollar rose for a fourth consecutive week against major currencies and the Egyptian pound, as Egyptian banks lifted rates by up to 12 piastres.

• The dollar index rose 0.18% to 102.30 points, heading for its longest weekly winning streak since May 2025.
• The euro fell 0.15% to 1.1192 dollars, heading for a weekly decline of about 0.5%.
• The dollar rose against the Egyptian pound in nine banks, by up to 12 piastres for buying and selling.
• Trump said Washington will not attack Iran before the US elections scheduled next month.
• The dollar exchange rate stabilized against the Egyptian pound on Saturday, October 10, trading at about 52.34–52.44 pounds per dollar in most banks.