The exchange rate of the Syrian pound against the dollar today, Tuesday, scored a stable performance in overall with the transactions of the parallel market, although it was a variation in major governorates, while the price of the green currency in the central bank recorded stability.
The exchange rate of the Syrian pound against the dollar in the parallel market today, Tuesday
- The exchange rate of the Syrian pound in Damascus and Aleppo increased to 9700 pounds when purchasing from 9800 records yesterday evening, and increased to 9900 pounds from 10,000 when selling, registered yesterday.
- In Idlib, the exchange rate stabilized at 9800 for purchase and 10 thousand for sale.
- In Hasaka, the exchange rate decreased to 9800 pounds when purchasing from 9700 pounds registered yesterday evening, and to 10 thousand pounds from 9900 pounds yesterday when purchasing.
The exchange rate of the Syrian pound against the euro in the parallel market today, Tuesday
The exchange rate of the Syrian pound against the euro decreased to 10 thousand and 262 pounds when purchasing, 10 thousand and 477 pounds when selling in Damascus, Aleppo, Idlib and Al -Hasaka from the following levels recorded yesterday:
- 9849 when buying, 10 thousand and 63 pounds when selling in Damascus, Aleppo and Idlib.
- 9902 pounds upon purchase, 10 thousand and 117 pounds when selling in Hasaka.
The exchange rate of the Syrian lira in official transactions
- The exchange rate of the Syrian pound against the dollar in official transactions stabilized at 13 thousand and 200 pounds when purchasing, and 13 thousand and 332 pounds upon sale.
- The exchange rate of the Syrian pound against the euro increased to 13 thousand and 824 pounds from 13 thousand and 875 pounds yesterday when purchasing, and to 13 thousand and 962 pounds from 14 thousand and 14 pounds upon sale.
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Gold prices
The prices of gram of gold increased during today’s dealings in the Syrian markets to these levels:
- 18 carat: It increased to 708 thousand pounds from 681 thousand yesterday.
- 21 caliber: It increased to 826 thousand from 795 thousand yesterday.
- 24 caliber: It increased to 940 thousand from 905 thousand yesterday.
Factors influencing the exchange rate of the Syrian lira
- The European Union countries approved the immediate suspension of a package of sanctions imposed on Syria, some of which are related to energy, banks, transportation and reconstruction.
- The issuance of the Office for the Implementation of Financial Sanctions (OFSI) in the British Treasury Department a few days ago, a license aimed at facilitating humanitarian activities in Syria, and securing the access of aid to the most destructive segments, despite the economic sanctions imposed on the country.
- Syria has received 300 billion pounds recently coming from Russia via Damascus International Airport as part of a location between the former regime and Russia to print the currency.
- The number of employees in the country decreased, after a large number of fictitious employees were demobilized.
- The previous regime’s army and its police dissolved. In previous years, the largest exchange went to the branches of security and the army, and it is the one who obtained the largest share of the money that moves the markets.
- The decrease in the supply of the lira against the requirements of the markets, which strengthened the increase in commercial activity.
