Tokyo Stocks Hit Record as Oil and Dollar Ease on Middle East Peace Hopes

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- Global markets saw the dollar and oil prices ease further on hopes for Middle East peace, supporting risk-on flows into currencies like the euro, pound, and yen crosses.
- This contributed to broad USD weakness in the last 24 hours.
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Hopes for peace in the Middle East are making the US dollar weaker and oil prices lower. This shift can help stocks rise and make it cheaper for US investors to buy foreign currencies.
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