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US-Iran Tensions Shake Dollar, Oil Prices, and Global Markets
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First reported by Calcalist · Jul 8, 2026
What happened
Renewed US-Iran tensions have increased volatility in currency and oil markets, with rising oil prices and mixed global stock performance amid geopolitical concerns.
- 01US-Iran tensions increase volatility in currency and oil markets.
- 02Dollar trades near 3.0428 shekels; euro around 3.4768 shekels.
- 03Brent crude rises to about $78 per barrel amid shipping disruption fears.
- 04Mixed stock market reactions: slight gains in Tel Aviv, declines in US and Europe.
- 05Gold trades near $3,330 per ounce due to safe-haven demand.
- 06Investors watch geopolitical developments for market direction.
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