Bessent defends U.S. dollar swap lines as Iran war harms global finances
Secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent testifies during a during a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General…
Dollar set for weekly gain on stalled U.S.-Iran talks and Middle East uncertainty
The dollar was on track for its first weekly gain in three weeks on Friday, against stalled peace…
U.S. dollar dominance, reserve currency status, debated amid Iran war
Dieter SPannknebel | Getty Images The U.S. Dollar suffered in 2025 as traders embraced “Sell America.” But the…
Safe-haven dollar near six-week lows on hopes of fresh Iran talks
The U.S. dollar lingered near six-week lows on Wednesday, as hopeful signs of another round of talks between…
Dollar strengthens as Iran talks fail, HSBC backs greenback to soften
The U.S. dollar rose on Monday after talks between Washington and Tehran over the weekend failed to yield…
Dollar steadies but struggles to bounce back as fragile US-Iran ceasefire keeps markets wary
The dollar was steady on Monday, while the yen flirted with the crucial 160 per dollar level as…
Iran oil shock stirs memories of 1997 Asian Financial Crisis — but here’s why history may not repeat itself
A month into the worst oil supply disruption since the 1970s Arab embargo, the economic pain spreading across…
Dollar falls as traders weigh escalating Iran war against ceasefire hopes
The U.S. dollar gained on Thursday as rising oil prices threatened to spur inflation and more hawkish policy…
Dollar drops on Iran war de-escalation hopes
The dollar fell Tuesday on hopes of an end to the U.S.-Israel war with Iran, though it remained…
Currency markets drift as traders skeptical of U.S. efforts to end Iran war
Currency markets showed signs of fatigue on Wednesday, with traders cautious over U.S. President Donald Trump’s efforts to…
Dollar regains ground as investors remain cautious about end to Iran war
The dollar held gains on Tuesday as positive economic readings and expectations for Fed policy outweighed concerns about…
Dollar nurses losses as markets weigh Trump delay in Iran strikes
The dollar nursed steep losses against major currencies on Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump delayed the bombing…