US airstrikes kill 14 in Iran as crypto markets slide on renewed Middle East conflict

The strike on Iran's railway bridge could escalate geopolitical tensions, impacting global trade routes and causing market volatility. The post US strike hits Iranian railway bridge on major China-Russia trade corridor, rattling risk assets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The ongoing conflict highlights the potential for cryptocurrencies to serve as alternative safe-haven assets, influencing global financial dynamics. The post Executives express cautious optimism as Iran war continues, Bitcoin sends mixed signals appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

US-Iran tensions persist, but crypto markets remain stable; potential oil supply disruptions could impact global inflation and risk assets. The post US strikes hit military bunkers near Bushehr as crypto markets shrug appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Geopolitical tensions heighten market volatility, prompting a shift to safer assets and challenging crypto's resilience amid economic uncertainty. The post US launches new strikes against Iran as ceasefire collapses, Bitcoin slides to $61K appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The post Japanese Yen gains against US Dollar despite renewed geopolitical risks appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. The Japanese Yen (JPY) trades higher against the US Dollar (USD) despite renewed geopolitical risks. The USD/JPY pair is down 0.17% to near 162.35 as the US Dollar faces selling pressure even as the exchange of attacks between the United States (US) and Iran has de-anchored United States (US) inflation expectations again. US Dollar Price Today The table below shows the percentage change of US Dollar (USD) against listed major currencies today. US Dollar was the weakest against the New Zealand Dollar. USD EUR GBP JPY CAD AUD NZD CHF USD -0.15% -0.23% -0.16% 0.07% -0.15% -0.69% -0.29% EUR 0.15% -0.07% -0.04% 0.22% 0.03% -0.51% -0.13% GBP 0.23% 0.07% 0.04% 0.29% 0.10% -0.43% -0.05% JPY 0.16% 0.04% -0.04% 0.22% 0.05% -0.52% -0.12% CAD -0.07% -0.22% -0.29% -0.22% -0.19% -0.73% -0.34% AUD 0.15% -0.03% -0.10% -0.05% 0.19% -0.54% -0.15% NZD 0.69% 0.51% 0.43% 0.52% 0.73% 0.54% 0

The post Forex Today: Markets overlook escalating tensions in Middle East appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Here is what you need to know on Thursday, July 9: The US Dollar (USD) struggles to find demand early Thursday despite a further escalation of tensions in the Middle East. The US economic calendar will feature weekly Initial Jobless Claims and Existing Home Sales data for June. Investors will also keep a close eye on comments from central bank officials. US Dollar Price Today The table below shows the percentage change of US Dollar (USD) against listed major currencies today. US Dollar was the weakest against the New Zealand Dollar. USD EUR GBP JPY CAD AUD NZD CHF USD -0.14% -0.20% -0.15% 0.06% -0.09% -0.54% -0.22% EUR 0.14% -0.06% 0.00% 0.20% 0.08% -0.36% -0.06% GBP 0.20% 0.06% 0.07% 0.26% 0.14% -0.30% 0.00% JPY 0.15% 0.00% -0.07% 0.19% 0.09% -0.38% -0.06% CAD -0.06% -0.20% -0.26% -0.19% -0.12% -0.57% -0.26% AUD 0.09% -0.08% -0.14% -0.09% 0.12% -0.44% -0.12% NZD 0.54% 0.36% 0

The post Qatar condemns Iran’s attacks on ships, urges parties to commit to MoU appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. In a released statement from Qatar Prime Minister (PM) Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani after a phone call with Iranian Foreign Minister (FM) Abbas Araghchi, AI Thani said that he discussed about latest military escalation in the Middle East between the United States (US) and Iran and condemned attacks on commercial ships, which were transiting the Strait of Hormuz, a critical choke point to almost 20% of global energy supply. Additional comments All parties should commit to diplomacy. All parties should implement the signed MoU. Qatar supports all efforts to contain the escalation. Market reaction There is a slight buying interest seen in the US Dollar, following remarks from Qatar. At press time, the US Dollar Index (DXY) rebounds to near 100.90 after recovering some of its easrly losses. Risk sentiment FAQs In the world of financial jargon the two widely used

The post Euro: Hawkish Fed keeps gains contained against US Dollar – Commerzbank appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Thu Lan Nguyen at Commerzbank notes that EUR/USD has traded in a narrow range and appears largely unaffected by Iran-related headlines, as the correlation with Oil has weakened. She highlights that markets now price Fed rate hikes despite softer labour data, reflecting a hawkish FOMC bias and reduced perceived risk of politically driven monetary easing in the United States. Fed reaction function supports Dollar “EUR/USD appears largely unaffected by the latest developments in the Iran conflict and continues to trade in a relatively narrow range. We had already pointed out that the correlation between the exchange rate and the oil price has diminished significantly.” “In other words, the market is now pricing in Fed rate hikes even in spite of a marked decline in oil prices.” “The fact that rate-hike expectations in the market are nevertheless holding up is mainly linked