Syrian Pound Strengthens Against Major Currencies; Gold Prices Rise
The Syrian Pound showed strength against the US Dollar and other major currencies over the past two weeks. Gold prices increased, while cryptocurrencies saw mixed movements.
US Dollar Exchange Rate
As of August 7, 2026, the US Dollar was trading at 130.35 SYP, with a buy rate of 130.1 SYP and a sell rate of 130.6 SYP. Over the past two weeks, the Syrian Pound strengthened by 2.3% against the US Dollar.
Other Currency Exchange Rates
The Syrian Pound also strengthened against other major currencies. The Euro traded at 149.55 SYP, strengthening by 1.1% over two weeks. The Turkish Lira was at 2.725 SYP, with the pound strengthening by 3.2%, and the Saudi Riyal was at 34.54 SYP, with the pound strengthening by 2.4%.
Gold Market Update
Gold prices saw increases in US Dollar terms over the last 24 hours. 24K gold was at 140 USD/gram, up 2.4%. 21K gold reached 122 USD/gram, an increase of 2.5%, and 18K gold was 105 USD/gram, up 2.4%.
Cryptocurrency Performance
In the cryptocurrency market, Bitcoin was priced at 64906 USD, showing a 0.3% increase over 24 hours. Ethereum traded at 1912 USD, reflecting a 0.1% decrease in the same period.