{"id":19891,"date":"2026-05-07T04:38:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T01:08:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fajr.news\/?p=19891"},"modified":"2026-05-07T04:38:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T01:08:16","slug":"dollar-weakens-amid-hopes-for-de-escalation-in-iran-conflict","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fajr.news\/?p=19891&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Dollar Weakens Amid Hopes for De-escalation in Iran Conflict"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The US dollar experienced a decline against most major currencies on Wednesday, as investors responded favorably to indications that the US-Israeli conflict involving Iran might be nearing a resolution. The dollar index, which measures the currency&#8217;s performance against six key counterparts, fell by 0.4 percent to 97.941, having previously touched 97.623. This marked the index&#8217;s lowest point since late February, a period preceding the Israeli and US strikes on Iran that ignited the current tensions. Concurrently, the euro saw a 0.6 percent increase, reaching $1.1755, while the British pound also strengthened by 0.6 percent, trading at $1.36125.<\/p>\n<p>#DollarWeakens<br \/>\n#IranConflict<br \/>\n#MiddleEastPeace<br \/>\n#CurrencyMarkets<br \/>\n#ForexNews<br \/>\n#GeopoliticalImpact<br \/>\n#InvestorSentiment<br \/>\n#GlobalEconomy<br \/>\n#EuroGains<br \/>\n#PoundRises<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The US dollar experienced a decline against most major currencies on Wednesday, as investors responded favorably to indications that the US-Israeli conflict involving Iran might be nearing a resolution. The dollar index, which measures the currency&#8217;s performance against six key counterparts, fell by 0.4 percent to 97.941, having previously touched 97.623. This marked the index&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":19892,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19891","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-middle-east-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fajr.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19891","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fajr.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fajr.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fajr.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fajr.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19891"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fajr.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19891\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fajr.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/19892"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fajr.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19891"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fajr.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19891"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fajr.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19891"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}