Iran Market Snapshot: Morning Session, May 30, 2026
As the Iranian market opened for its morning session on Saturday, May 30, 2026, key financial indicators showed a relatively stable environment across major asset classes. Investors and traders closely monitored currency, gold, and cryptocurrency movements, seeking insights into the day's potential trends. The US Dollar remained a central focus, alongside the performance of domestic gold coins and the volatile crypto market.
In the currency market, the US Dollar (USD) was quoted at a sell price of 171,200 Toman, with a buy price of 170,187 Toman. Other significant foreign currencies also saw activity, with the Euro (EUR) selling at 199,600 Toman and the British Pound (GBP) at 230,350 Toman. The UAE Dirham (AED) was traded at 47,600 Toman, and the Turkish Lira (TRY) at 3,735 Toman, reflecting the broader regional currency dynamics.
The gold and coin market presented notable figures. The highly sought-after Emami gold coin was priced at 184,000,000 Toman. The Azadi coin followed at 178,000,000 Toman, and the Nim Seke (half coin) at 94,000,000 Toman. Gold 18-karat per gram, a key indicator for jewelers and small-scale investors, stood at 18,873,678 Toman. Globally, the gold ounce was valued at $4,540.30, influencing local pricing.
The cryptocurrency market continued to attract attention, with Bitcoin (BTC) trading robustly at $73,447. Ethereum (ETH) also showed significant activity, priced at $2,011.51. For local traders, the Tether stablecoin (USDT) was exchanged at 170,935 Toman, closely mirroring the USD's local rate and providing a gateway for Toman-denominated crypto transactions. These figures underscore the ongoing integration of digital assets into the broader Iranian financial landscape.