The renewed confrontation between Iran and Israel is affecting the foreign exchange market and oil prices. At this hour, the dollar is trading around 3.96 shekels, an increase of 6 agorot from its representative rate over the weekend, and a jump of 16 agorot since the end of May. The euro is trading around 3.41 shekels, an increase of 3 agorot from its representative rate on Friday, and a surge of 25 agorot in two weeks. Simultaneously, oil prices are rising by 3%. Brent crude is trading at $96 per barrel and WTI crude at $93 per barrel.
