The Iranian market commenced its Friday morning session on June 12, 2026, with notable movements across currency, gold, and cryptocurrency sectors. The US Dollar continued its upward trajectory, with the sell rate reaching 178,900 Toman, while the buy rate stood at 177,841 Toman. Other major currencies also saw their prices adjusted, with the Euro selling at 206,050 Toman and the British Pound at 238,650 Toman. The UAE Dirham was quoted at 47,900 Toman, and the Turkish Lira at 3,875 Toman, reflecting the broader currency market dynamics.
In the precious metals market, gold and coin prices demonstrated significant values. The benchmark Emami gold coin was priced at 182,000,000 Toman, indicating robust demand. The Azadi coin followed at 176,000,000 Toman, and the Nim Seke at 92,500,000 Toman. For investors interested in raw gold, 18-karat gold was trading at 18,189,667 Toman per gram. Globally, the gold ounce was valued at $4,186.60, providing a context for local gold price movements.
The cryptocurrency market presented a mixed picture. Bitcoin (BTC), the leading digital asset, was trading at $63,407, maintaining its position above the critical $63,000 mark. Ethereum (ETH) also showed activity, priced at $1,666.74. Stablecoins, crucial for market liquidity, saw Tether (USDT) priced at 176,550 Toman, closely mirroring the USD exchange rate. These figures highlight the ongoing integration of digital assets into the broader Iranian financial landscape.
Overall, the morning session indicates a market characterized by a strong dollar and high gold prices, alongside a stable yet active cryptocurrency sector. Market participants will be closely watching for further developments throughout the day.