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Missiles Hit US Warship; Dollar Rises, Europe Slides

5/4/2026

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  • Iran's Fars News agency reported that two missiles struck a U.S. warship attempting to transit the Strait of Hormuz.
  • The dollar index rose 0.3% to 98.542 after the missile report.
  • The pan-European STOXX 600 fell 0.9% after the missile report.
  • The Euro STOXX 50 dropped 1.7% after the missile report.
  • Germany's 10-year bond yield rose 5 basis points to 3.082%, pushing European bond prices lower.