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A fistful of dollars: five reasons why the U.S. currency is rising

With a peace agreement in place to end the war in the Gulf, investors might have been fogiven for the dollar’s flight-to-safety trade to fade. However, the dollar has confounded expectations and sits at its high for the year almost.

A fistful of dollars: five reasons why the U.S. currency is rising

Published June 26, 2026 · Category: Finance

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With a peace agreement in place to end the war in the Gulf, investors might have been fogiven for the dollar’s flight-to-safety trade to fade. However, the dollar has confounded expectations and sits at its high for the year almost.

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Originally published at www.marketwatch.com.

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