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Dollar slips from two-month high amid Iran talks, yen trades near 160
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- Dollar slips from two-month high amid Iran talks, yen trades near 160 Yen and U.S. dollar banknotes are seen in this illustration taken March 19, 2025.
- Lebanese President Joseph Aoun said on Thursday that the ceasefire would come into force within 24 hours of all concerned parties approving it.
- Iran has said a ceasefire in Lebanon is a key stage in advancing broader peace talks.
Dollar slips from two-month high amid Iran talks, yen trades near 160 Yen and U.S. dollar banknotes are seen in this illustration taken March 19, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration · Reuters By Jiaxing Li Thu, June 4, 2026 at 7:00 PM GMT+7 2 min read DX-Y.NYB JPY=X JPYUSD=X USD=X EUR=X By Jiaxing Li
HONG KONG, June 4 (Reuters) - The dollar slipped from a two-month high on Thursday as optimism rose about a ceasefire in Lebanon, while markets were alert to the possibility of intervention as the Japanese yen hovered near the key 160 level.
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun said on Thursday that the ceasefire would come into force within 24 hours of all concerned parties approving it.
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