Syrian Pound Mostly Stronger Over Two Weeks; Gold, Crypto Up
As of October 6, 2026, the Syrian Pound showed mixed performance over the past two weeks, strengthening against the US Dollar, Euro, and Turkish Lira, while weakening against the Saudi Riyal. Gold and major cryptocurrencies saw gains in USD terms.
Syrian Pound Performance
The Syrian Pound strengthened against several major currencies over the past two weeks. It gained 0.1% against the US Dollar, 1.7% against the Euro, and 0.9% against the Turkish Lira. However, the pound weakened by 0.5% against the Saudi Riyal during the same period.
Key Exchange Rates
The US Dollar was quoted at 138.5 SYP (buy 138.25, sell 138.75). The Euro traded at 155.3 SYP (buy 154.4, sell 156.2), and the Turkish Lira was 2.805 SYP (buy 2.79, sell 2.82).
Gold Prices See Gains
Gold prices in US Dollars rose over the past 24 hours. Gold 24K was 134 USD per gram, up 0.4%. Gold 21K reached 117 USD per gram, increasing by 0.9%, and Gold 18K stood at 100 USD per gram, up 0.6%.
Cryptocurrency Movement
Major cryptocurrencies also saw gains in US Dollar terms. Bitcoin (BTC) was priced at 86528 USD, up 1.1% over 24 hours. Ethereum (ETH) traded at 2718 USD, showing a 0.5% increase in the same period.