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Dollar stands tall ahead of US data amid Iran tensions

Send a textTensions continue to build over Iran as Trump sets deadline for nucleardeal. Dollar climbs to one-month peak, eyes US GDP and PCE inflationdata. Oil surges to 6-month high but gold can barely grip onto $5,000handle. Yen flounders again, equities trade mixed.Risk Warnin ...  Show more

Gold gains on Iran war fears, dollar lifted by hawkish Fed minutes

Send a textGold and oil jump amid fears US will attack Iran even as nuclear talksprogress. Dollar climbs to two-week high as Fed minutes confirm hawkishtilt. Wall Street edges higher on easing AI fears, Walmart earnings eyed.Aussie and kiwi outperform on rate hike bets.Risk Warni ...  Show more

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