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Emerging Currencies Fall as US, Iran Tensions Strengthen Dollar

Bloomberg Markets·July 16, 2026·1 min read

Most developing-world currencies fell Thursday as the US launched fresh strikes against Iran, sparking a flight to haven assets that pushed the dollar higher. The article did not specify which currencies fell or the extent of the dollar's rise. The conflict continues to impact emerging market currencies.

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