The dollar index rose 0.42% on safe-haven demand after Iran said it halted ceasefire talks with the US, raising the risk of a new large-scale US military attack on Iran. The report also triggered a more than 7% jump in crude oil prices, underscoring the market-wide impact of the geopolitical shock. Risk assets are likely to remain under pressure as investors price in higher conflict and energy-supply risk.
The dollar index rose 0.42% on safe-haven demand after Iran said it halted ceasefire talks with the US, raising the risk of a new large-scale US military attack on Iran. The report also triggered a more than 7% jump in crude oil prices, underscoring the market-wide impact of the geopolitical shock. Risk assets are likely to remain under pressure as investors price in higher conflict and energy-supply risk.
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moderately negative
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