SYP Flat Against USD; Euro and SAR Weaken Pound; Gold Mixed, Crypto Rises
As of August 27, 2026, the Syrian Pound remained flat against the US Dollar. Over the past two weeks, the pound weakened against the Euro and Saudi Riyal, while strengthening against the Turkish Lira.
Syrian Pound vs. US Dollar
The US Dollar (USD) exchange rate against the Syrian Pound (SYP) was 131.5, with a buy rate of 131.25 and a sell rate of 131.75. The USD/SYP rate has been flat over the past two weeks.
Other Major Currencies
Against the Euro (EUR), the Syrian Pound weakened by 0.9% over two weeks, with the EUR/SYP rate at 152.6 (buy 151.7, sell 153.5). The Saudi Riyal (SAR) also saw the pound weaken by 1.0% to 34.85 SYP per SAR (buy 34.61, sell 35.09). Conversely, the Syrian Pound strengthened by 0.7% against the Turkish Lira (TRY), which was quoted at 2.725 SYP (buy 2.71, sell 2.74).
Precious Metals
Gold prices in US dollars showed mixed movements over the last 24 hours. 24K gold was 148 USD/gram, with no change. 21K gold increased by 0.2% to 129 USD/gram, while 18K gold decreased by 0.2% to 111 USD/gram.
Digital Assets
Cryptocurrencies saw gains over the past 24 hours. Bitcoin (BTC) rose 3.2% to 80226 USD. Ethereum (ETH) increased by 3.3% to 2520 USD.