Euro weakens against US Dollar amid Middle East tensions

Published Aug 06, 2026 9:54 PM Last refreshed Aug 07, 2026 12:00 AM Source: EODHD Event Time: Aug 06, 2026 9:54 PM

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Euro weakens against US Dollar amid Middle East tensions

Source: EODHD - https://www.fxstreet.com/news/euro-weakens-against-us-dollar-amid-middle-east-tensions-202608070154
Published: Aug 06, 2026 9:54 PM

EUR/USD extends its losses for the second consecutive day, trading around 1.1520 during the Asian hours on Friday. The currency pair faces downward pressure as the US Dollar (USD) gains strength, propelled by renewed safe-haven demand among global investors.

Market context: This update is relevant to EUR traders, with EURUSD as the primary instrument to monitor for follow-through, trend continuation, or headline volatility.

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