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SYP to USD - Syrian Pound to US Dollar Converter

Convert Syrian Pound to US Dollar with daily ECB exchange rates

1 SYP = ~0.009048 USD (rates vary)

Rates verified daily from ECB official reference ratesSource: European Central Bank (16:00 CET daily)For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

Quick Insight

This currency pair is highly volatile. Always check live rates before transactions.

This pair is highly volatile. Mental math is unreliable—always check rates.

Rates can move 2-6% in a week. Use a live converter for accuracy.

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Common SYP - USD Conversions

Forex Market Hours

Sydney
22:00 - 07:00 UTC
Closed
Tokyo
00:00 - 09:00 UTC
Closed
London
08:00 - 17:00 UTC
Active
New York
13:00 - 22:00 UTC
Closed

Most volatile: London-NY overlap (13:00-17:00 GMT). Best spreads during high liquidity hours.

Upcoming High Impact Events

US Non-Farm Payrolls
First Friday of month
High Impact
USD pairs
ECB Rate Decision
Every 6 weeks
Medium Impact
EUR pairs

These are typical recurring economic events. Actual dates, times, and market impacts may vary. This information is for general awareness only and should not be used as the sole basis for financial decisions. Always verify current schedules from official central bank sources.

Tips & Recommendations

  • 1Airport exchange bureaus often have higher markups (10-15%) compared to other options
  • 2ATMs with local bank cards typically offer rates closer to mid-market rates
  • 3Paying in local currency helps avoid dynamic currency conversion (DCC) fees
  • 4Notifying your bank before travel can help prevent unexpected card blocks

Frequently Asked Questions

Policy decisions, inflation, trade balances, sanctions, and risk sentiment all move the rate. Supply and demand for USD in Syria also plays a big role in daily pricing.

Economic Context

Trading Relationship

Syria relies on imports priced in USD; currency shifts impact import costs, inflation, and remittance behavior within the country.

Key Rate Factors

  • Central bank policy (influences liquidity and exchange controls)
  • Inflation differentials between Syria and the US
  • Trade balance and sanctions impact on USD demand
  • Political stability and security conditions
  • Global risk sentiment and safe-haven USD flows

Central Banks

Central Bank of Syria
Damascus, Syria
Oversees monetary policy, manages liquidity, and regulates currency usage to stabilize prices and support economic activity.
Federal Reserve System
Washington, D.C., USA
The US central bank sets interest rates, manages inflation, and acts as lender of last resort for financial institutions.

Exchange rates fluctuate continuously. This converter provides indicative rates for informational purposes. For large transactions, consult with a licensed financial professional.

Rates sourced from European Central Bank reference rates. ECB Reference Rates