The dollar strengthened against major currencies on Thursday, reversing two days of declines, following U.S. President Donald Trump’s address on Iran, which dashed hopes for a potential ceasefire in the Middle East conflict that has unsettled investors and disrupted markets. In the national address delivered by Trump, he indicated that the conflict in Iran is Read More
Geopolitical Risk
The dollar’s significant rally after U.S. strikes on Iran is providing reassurance to investors that the currency continues to serve as a global safe-haven. The greenback is regaining its typical crisis-era function as geopolitical tensions escalate in the Middle East. The resurgence of safe-haven interest follows an extended period of increasing uncertainty regarding the dollar’s Read More

