Dollar near six-week high amid US-Iran talks uncertainty
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- The US dollar held near a six-week high against major currencies as mixed messages on potential US-Iran talks fueled safe-haven demand and uncertainty.
- Markets focused on geopolitical developments with stocks surging in parallel.
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The US dollar is staying near its strongest level in six weeks because of uncertainty over possible talks between the US and Iran. This makes investors prefer holding dollars for safety, which can raise the cost of foreign goods or travel for regular people.
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