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Dollar steady amid Middle East tensions; oil rises

2 reports · first reported Oct 21, 2026, 03:52 PM UTC · last development 1h ago

What happened

Reuters reported the dollar was holding steady while oil rose; businesstimes.com.sg also covered the story on Oct 21.

Read the first report · Oct 21, 2026, 03:52 PM UTC

Reuters reported a story titled 'Dip in the dollar takes a breather with Fed in focus' published Oct 22, 02:10 UTC. [source]
The UUP ETF (tracks US Dollar Index; its price is NOT the US Dollar Index level) was $28.92 and rose 0.07% from the prior close as of Oct 21, 20:00 UTC, per Finnhub. [source]
The SPY ETF (tracks S&P 500; its price is NOT the S&P 500 level) was $773.09 and rose 0.53% from the prior close as of Oct 21, 20:00 UTC, per Finnhub. [source]

Drawn from the takeaways of the latest report (Oct 22, 2026, 06:42 AM UTC); each point links to its source.

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