The black market dollar continues to rise on Sunday, recording 16,300 pounds for sale and 16,350 pounds for purchase.

Lebanese banks have set the price of 3,850 pounds per one dollar to small depositors upon withdrawal a while ago, a Law that remains in force till present.

The Syndicate of Money Changers in Lebanon confirmed the pricing of the dollar exchange rate against the Lebanese pound with a margin oscillating between 3,850 pounds for purchase and 3,900 pounds for sale.

Dollar exchange rate at the Central Bank of Lebanon remains at 1507.5 pounds per dollar, reserved for basic commodities only.