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EgyptEgypt Foreign Exchange Reserves climbed to 55.07B in June 2026
FMPMonthlyReleased July 2026
Egypt Foreign Exchange Reserves climbed to 55.07B in June 2026, released July 2026, up 1.94B from May's 53.13B reading. The reading matched the 53.4B consensus. Year-over-year, the indicator is up 6.37B. Over the past 3 months, Foreign Exchange Reserves averaged 53.08B, vs 52.73B in the prior 3-month window. Foreign Exchange Reserves is now the highest in 27 months.
Latest Release
55.07
Actual
53.4
Consensus
53.13
Previous
Median Absolute Error
±0.13 billion
across last 12 releases
Last Call
Jul 2026
Predicted: 53.37
Actual: 55.07
Error: -1.7
Sigmacast Σ-direction model: consensus + ½ × mean(surprise, trailing 90d).
CORRELATED SYMBOLS— markets that historically move with this indicator
| Symbol | Direction | Correlation | Asset Class | Co-movement | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BTC/USD | ▼ Inverse | −0.50 | CRYPTO | Moves against | → View |
| XAU/USD | ▼ Inverse | −0.49 | COMMODITIES | Moves against | → View |
| S&P 500 | ▼ Inverse | −0.34 | INDEX | Moves against | → View |
Correlation based on 12-month rolling window. Click any symbol to view its Sigmanomics forecast page.
THE RELEASE
Foreign Exchange Reserves (Egypt) was reported at 55.07 billion in July 2026. This beat the market consensus of 53.40 billion by 1.67 billion. The reading rose from the previous value of 53.13 billion. Trailing 12-month context per ETL data through July 2026. Over the past 12 months, the indicator has averaged 51.48 billion, ranging from 49.04 billion to 55.07 billion across 11 releases.
WHY IT MATTERS
The trailing three releases averaged 53.78 billion, up from the prior three at 52.26 billion. Volatility over the past year (σ 1.89 billion) is higher than the prior year (σ 0.66 billion). In July readings over the past 3 years, Foreign Exchange Reserves has averaged 50.05 billion.
THE MODEL'S TAKE
Historically, this indicator is negatively correlated with BTC/USD (Bearish BTC). A secondary relationship exists with XAU/USD, negatively correlated (Bearish XAU). Over the last 12 releases, the Sigmacast model's median absolute error is 0.13 billion.
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update July 2026.
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About Foreign Exchange Reserves — Egypt
DEFINITION
Foreign Exchange Reserves refer to the amount of foreign currency held by a country's central bank. These reserves are used to maintain stability in the country's currency and to fulfill international payment obligations. They serve as a measure of a country's economic strength and ability to withstand external shocks. Foreign Exchange Reserves are an important financial indicator for investors and policymakers, providing insight into a country's monetary policy and its ability to manage its currency.
WHY THIS INDICATOR MATTERS
This release contributes to the broader macro picture used by cross-asset investors for positioning and risk management. The release is more useful as part of a longer-run signal than as a single-print catalyst. Released monthly.
WHAT CHANGED THIS MONTH
Latest reading (Jun 2026): actual 55.07 B, consensus 53.4 B. Prior reading (May 2026): 53.13 B. Before that (May 2026): 53.13 B.
WHAT'S NEXT
Sigmacast's 1-month forecast points to a similar reading versus the latest print, with the 3-month outlook reinforcing that direction. Both horizons are aligned bullish for this indicator, suggesting a consistent trend signal. Trend-driven dynamics are the primary tailwind in the current projection. This indicator correlates most strongly with BTC/USD (Bearish BTC, r=-0.50) — a useful reference for crypto-focused traders.
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