Dollar Slips Amid Easing Middle East Tensions

The U.S. dollar index fell from a 2-month high as tensions in the Middle East eased slightly following Iran signaling an end to military operations against Israel and President Trump suggesting both sides are seeking a ceasefire. The decline was also driven by falling crude prices, reduced safe-haven demand for the dollar, and stronger stock markets.

By Rich Asplund Mon, June 8, 2026 at 10:32 PM GMT+3 4 min read · Yahoo Finance ·

Dollar Slips Amid Easing Middle East Tensions

Topics: dollar euro fed policy middle east tensions

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