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FX Markets Are ‘Very Anxious,’ Says Rabobank’s Foley

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The war in Iran has triggered safe-haven flows into the US dollar, with Rabobank FX head Jane Foley saying the dollar is being used as a short-term safe haven. Expect USD strength to put pressure on risk assets and emerging-market currencies and increase cross-asset volatility; monitor FX flows and liquidity as hedging demand rises.

Analysis

The war in Iran has triggered safe-haven flows into the US dollar, with Rabobank FX head Jane Foley saying the dollar is being used as a short-term safe haven. Expect USD strength to put pressure on risk assets and emerging-market currencies and increase cross-asset volatility; monitor FX flows and liquidity as hedging demand rises.

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