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Trump's Ceasefire Sparks Oil Drop, Dollar Weakens
6/26/2025
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- President Trump declared a ceasefire between Iran and Israel, lowering geopolitical tensions.
- Oil prices fell by over 15% after Israel confirmed the ceasefire.
- The dollar weakened as Fed officials signaled a potential September rate cut.
- Chair Jay Powell's upcoming testimony in Congress may further influence the dollar's value.
- Market sentiment is increasingly favoring dollar shorts amid reduced geopolitical risks.
