Syrian Pound Strengthens Against Dollar, Turkish Lira, and Saudi Riyal
As of August 12, 2026, the Syrian Pound showed strength against the US Dollar, Turkish Lira, and Saudi Riyal over the past two weeks, while weakening against the Euro. Gold prices saw minor gains, and cryptocurrencies presented mixed movements.
US Dollar Exchange Rate
The Syrian Pound traded at 131.35 SYP per US Dollar, with buy rates at 131.1 SYP and sell rates at 131.6 SYP. Over the past two weeks, the Pound strengthened by 0.7% against the US Dollar.
Other Foreign Currencies
The Euro was quoted at 151 SYP, with buy rates at 150.1 SYP and sell rates at 151.9 SYP, reflecting a 0.6% weakening for the Pound over two weeks. The Turkish Lira traded at 2.745 SYP, with the Pound strengthening by 1.8%. The Saudi Riyal stood at 34.85 SYP, with the Pound gaining 0.5% over the same period.
Gold Market Update
Gold prices saw slight increases in US Dollar terms. 24K gold was 142 USD per gram, up 1.3% in 24 hours. 21K gold reached 124 USD per gram, also up 1.3%, and 18K gold was 107 USD per gram, increasing by 1.2%.
Cryptocurrency Performance
In the cryptocurrency market, Bitcoin was priced at 63305 USD, showing a 0.6% decrease over 24 hours. Ethereum traded at 1884 USD, recording a 0.7% increase in the same period.