Safe-haven bid pushes dollar higher as Trump talks tough on Iran

Tamara Ceaikovski

NEW YORK, April 2 : The dollar rose sharply from two straight sessions of losses on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump's speech on Iran undermined market expectations of a swift end to the conflict, renewing a bid for safe-haven assets. Trump vowed more aggressive strikes on Iran in the next two to three weeks during his televised speech on Wednesday, offering no concrete timeline to open the Strait of Hormuz or end a war that has rattled investors and roiled markets.  Iran's military

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