Dollar Could Extend Gains if Safe-Haven Demand Rises

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FinBERT analysis of financial text showing neutral sentiment with 94.1% confidence.

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Source Yahoo Finance
Claim Dollar Could Extend Gains if Safe-Haven Demand Rises
AI inference Neutral · 94%
Generated 2026-03-27 12:02

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1155 GMT – The dollar could strengthen further if flows into safe-haven assets rise due to the Iran conflict, MUFG Bank’s Derek Halpenny says in a note. In a more severe scenario where Brent crude rises to a range of $120 to $160 per barrel from $110 currently and equity markets take an even bigger hit, the DXY dollar index could rise close to 105, he says. 1154 GMT – Sterling is likely to underperform if risk aversion escalates due to the Iran war, MUFG Bank’s Derek Halpenny says in a note.

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Original article published by Yahoo Finance on March 27, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.

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