Middle East Escalation Boosts Commodities as Monetary Policy Expectations Weigh on Currencies

Middle East Escalation Boosts Commodities as Monetary Policy Expectations Weigh on Currencies

Lebanese Forex Market                                             

 24/07/202617/07/2026% ChangeYTD
Euro / LBP101,905102,379-0.46%-3.06%
Euro / Dollar1.13861.1439-0.46%-3.06%
NEER Index124.65124.220.35%-44.71%

*prices are as of the time of writing this report

The Nominal Effective Exchange Rate (NEER) of the Lebanese pound rose by 0.35% this week, reaching 124.65 points on July 24th, 2026, against a basket of 21 influential currencies – including the Euro and British pound.

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