Welcome to our daily market brief for Sunday, August 9, 2026, covering the evening session at 18:00 Tehran time. This report provides a comprehensive overview of the latest prices for major currencies, gold and coin, and cryptocurrencies in the Iranian market. Investors and traders closely monitor these figures for insights into market trends and potential opportunities.
In the currency market, the US Dollar (USD) was quoted at 186,100 Toman for sell and 184,999 Toman for buy. Other significant currencies also saw their latest rates, with the Euro (EUR) selling at 215,150 Toman, the British Pound (GBP) at 250,600 Toman, and the UAE Dirham (AED) at 50,400 Toman. The Turkish Lira (TRY) was trading at 3,900 Toman. These figures reflect the current supply and demand dynamics in the local exchange market.
The gold and coin market presented notable figures. The Emami gold coin, a key indicator for local investors, was priced at 187,000,000 Toman. The Azadi gold coin followed at 183,000,000 Toman, and the Nim Seke (half coin) was 94,500,000 Toman. For those interested in raw gold, 18-karat gold was valued at 18,867,445 Toman per gram. Globally, the gold ounce stood at $4,343.30, indicating international price movements.
The cryptocurrency market continued its activity. Bitcoin (BTC), the leading digital asset, was trading at $65,172. Ethereum (ETH) followed with a price of $1,923.29. Tether (USDT), a stablecoin pegged to the US Dollar, was exchanging hands at 185,665 Toman, closely mirroring the USD's local rate. These prices underscore the ongoing interest and volatility within the digital asset space.
The market's performance across these diverse sectors provides a snapshot of the economic sentiment. Traders are advised to consider both domestic and international factors when making investment decisions.