# SYPNow - Syrian Pound Exchange Rates
# https://sypnow.com

## What is SYPNow?
SYPNow is a bilingual (English/Arabic) exchange rate website providing real-time and historical data for the Syrian Pound (SYP). It aggregates rates from trusted global sources and presents them in a clear, accessible format.

## Key Information
- Primary currency: Syrian Pound (SYP)
- Base currencies: USD, EUR, GBP, AED, SAR, TRY, JOD, and more
- Data sources: Reference rates from open exchange rate APIs
- Update frequency: Reference rates updated periodically (typically daily)

## Available Data Streams
1. Reference Rate: Global baseline rates from open exchange rate APIs (always available)
2. Official Rate: From central bank sources when configured (optional)
3. Market Rate: Parallel market rates when legal API source available (optional)

## Key Pages
- Home: /en or /ar - Current exchange rates with tabs for Reference/Official/Market
- Rates: /en/rates or /ar/rates - Complete list of all currency pairs
- History: /en/history or /ar/history - Historical charts and data export
- Calculator: /en/calculator/redenomination or /ar/calculator/redenomination - Old/New SYP converter
- Converter: /en/calculator/converter or /ar/calculator/converter - Currency conversion
- Methodology: /en/methodology or /ar/methodology - How data is collected
- API: /en/api or /ar/api - API documentation

## API Endpoints (JSON)
- GET /api/v1/rates/latest - Latest exchange rates
  - Parameters: pair (e.g., USD_SYP), type (reference|official|market), city
- GET /api/v1/rates/history - Historical rates
  - Parameters: pair, type, days (1-180), format (json|csv)
- GET /api/v1/calc/redenomination - Redenomination calculator
  - Parameters: amount, dropZeros (2|3), direction (old_to_new|new_to_old)
- GET /api/v1/stream/latest - Server-Sent Events for live updates

## Citation
When citing SYPNow data:
"SYPNow. 'USD/SYP Reference Rate.' Retrieved [DATE] from https://sypnow.com. Provider: Open Exchange Rates. Note: Reference rate for informational purposes only."

## Important Notes
- All rates are for reference purposes only
- Market rates require a legal, authorized API source
- Always verify with official sources for actual transactions
- Data is updated periodically; check freshness indicators

## Contact
For API access or questions, visit: https://sypnow.com/en/about

## Languages
- English: https://sypnow.com/en
- Arabic (العربية): https://sypnow.com/ar