July 20, 2026

Dollar Strengthens as US-Iran Conflict Fuels Safe-Haven Demand

Muscat: The dollar edged higher against most major currencies at the start of Asian trading today, as the escalating US-Iran conflict drove oil prices higher and kept investor sentiment fragile following last week’s market turbulence.

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Gold Slips as Oil Surge Fuels Inflation and Rate Hike Fears

Muscat: Gold prices fell today as escalating US-Iran hostilities pushed Brent crude above $90 a barrel, stoking inflation concerns and reinforcing expectations that the Federal Reserve may need to raise interest rates to curb price pressures.

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