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Oil spikes, stocks retreat as Hormuz closure rattles markets

London — Oil prices surged while global equity futures slipped and the U.S. dollar strengthened on Monday after renewed tensions

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Dollar climbs as Middle East tensions spur safe-haven demand

LONDON/SINGAPORE, March 5 — The U.S. dollar strengthened on Thursday as escalating tensions in the Middle East drove investors toward

Dollar Strengthens as Investors Seek Safety Amid Global Market Uncertainty

The U.S. dollar continues its upward trajectory, reaching a fresh four-month high against major currencies as investors flock toward safe-haven

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South African Rand Steadies Amid Global Market Fluctuations, Investors Optimistic Ahead of Inflation Data

Despite temporary weakness against a stronger dollar, South Africa’s economy shows resilience as investors remain confident in stable inflation trends