周四，埃及镑在离岸交易中兑美元跌至最弱水平，较前一日收盘价下跌 1.7%。
The Egyptian pound fell to its weakest level against the US dollar on Thursday in offshore trading, dropping 1.7% from the previous day’s close.
据彭博汇编的数据，该货币在离岸市场的日内低点报 55.3019 埃镑兑 1 美元。
The currency was trading at an intraday low of 55.3019/$ in the offshore market, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.
据彭博测算，埃及镑本月大部分时间承压，自 10 月初以来已贬值 6.4%。
The pound has been under pressure for much of the month, and has weakened by 6.4% since the start of October, according to Bloomberg calculations.
随着地区局势紧张，包括也门胡塞武装袭击沙特阿拉伯，压力持续累积。
The pressure has been building amid tensions in the region, including attacks on Saudi Arabia by Yemen’s Houthis.
埃及总统阿卜杜勒-法塔赫·塞西早些时候表示，埃及已准备好采取必要行动捍卫海湾王国，并呼吁议会批准相关授权。
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi said earlier that Egypt stands ready to do what’s necessary to defend the Gulf kingdom and called on parliament to give the necessary approval for such a step.