Syrian Pound Strengthens Against Major Currencies; Gold Rises, Crypto Declines
As of September 2, 2026, the Syrian Pound showed strengthening against the US Dollar and other key currencies over the past two weeks. Meanwhile, gold prices increased, and major cryptocurrencies saw declines.
Syrian Pound vs. US Dollar
The Syrian Pound strengthened against the US Dollar over the past two weeks, with the USD/SYP rate at 131.35. The rate saw a 2-week change of -1.1%, indicating a stronger pound. Buy and sell rates were 131.1 and 131.6, respectively.
Other Foreign Currencies
The Syrian Pound also strengthened against other major currencies. The EUR/SYP rate was 151.7, marking a -1.4% change over two weeks. The TRY/SYP rate stood at 2.71 with a -1.6% change, and the SAR/SYP rate was 34.875, showing a -1.1% change, all indicating a stronger pound.
Gold Prices
Gold prices in US Dollars increased over the last 24 hours. Gold 24K was quoted at 141 USD/gram, up 1.0%. Gold 21K reached 123 USD/gram, a 1.4% increase, and Gold 18K was 105 USD/gram, up 1.1%.
Cryptocurrency Market
Major cryptocurrencies experienced declines in US Dollar terms. Bitcoin (BTC) was at 76888 USD, down 1.3% over 24 hours. Ethereum (ETH) traded at 2386 USD, reflecting a 2.4% decrease in the same period.