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US dollar hits four-month low amid political turmoil flight

The U.S. dollar index plunged to 97, its lowest in four months, on Monday as speculation mounted over potential joint U.S.-Japanese currency intervention and investors shed dollar-denominated assets amid lingering uncertainty from the Trump administration. The greenback's drop extended a rough week,......

Emerging markets hit record highs amid Venezuela crisis

Emerging market stocks surged to unprecedented levels on Monday and Tuesday, defying expectations as investors brushed aside the geopolitical storm from the U.S. military's capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and instead bet on artificial intelligence momentum and a weakening U.S.......

Iranian currency hits historic low against dollar after UN sanctions return

The Iranian national currency, the rial, hit a historic low against the US dollar on Sunday morning following the reinstatement of UN sanctions, according to several currency tracking websites. Informal market rates indicate that one dollar is exchanging for approximately 1.12 million rials, while one......

Morocco’s dirham strengthens against dollar, slips slightly versus euro in July

The Moroccan dirham exhibited mixed performance in July 2025, strengthening by 1.3% against the US dollar while depreciating by 0.2% against the euro, according to the latest economic review by Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM). These shifts coincided with a 1.5% rise in the euro’s value against the dollar. The......

Brics nations advance de-dollarization, reshaping global financial order

A growing movement among Brics nations to reduce reliance on the US dollar in global trade is challenging longstanding American financial dominance. By adopting local currencies for international transactions, the alliance of emerging economies is reshaping the global financial landscape and provoking......

Trump’s tariffs and the fragile future of US power

The 1956 Suez Crisis stands as a historic example of how great powers can miscalculate and damage their global standing. Britain’s failed invasion of Egypt, carried out with France and Israel, was made worse by the mistaken belief that the United States would offer support. Instead, the U.S. used......

Euro's potential rise amid shifting global economic landscape

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde recently underscored a significant transformation in the global economic order, one that has relied heavily on the leadership of the United States and the dominance of the US dollar. Speaking at the Hertie School in Berlin, she articulated concerns over......

Appreciation of the Dirham and Market Trends (January 02-08, 2025)

Between January 02 and 08, 2025, the Moroccan dirham showed a positive trend, appreciating by 1.4% against the euro and 0.6% against the US dollar, according to Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM). During this period, no foreign exchange operations were conducted, as highlighted in BAM's weekly report. As of......

USA-BRICS Trump's Proposal to Safeguard the Dollar's Dominance

The President-elect of the United States, Donald Trump, has issued a stark warning to BRICS countries, threatening to impose 100% tariffs if they opt to move away from the US dollar in international trade. Trump emphasized that these nations must not establish a new BRICS currency or support alternatives......

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