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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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Dollar heads for weekly loss on reports of US-Iran ceasefire deal

The dollar extended its weakness against major currencies on Friday and was on track to end the week lower, after reports the U.S. and Iran reached an agreement to extend the ceasefire in the Middle East and lift restrictions on shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.

The deal, still pending Trump's approval, would extend the ‌truce for ⁠another 60 ⁠days and allow traffic to flow through the strategic waterway while negotiators tackle difficult issues such as Iran's nuclear program, four sources told Reuters.

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