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news El Financiero 2026-04-13

Dollar Weakens Amid Speculation Over Strait of Hormuz Blockade

The dollar weakened following statements by Donald Trump regarding a potential agreement with Iran over the Strait of Hormuz blockade. Despite ongoing energy uncertainty, oil prices remain stable, suggesting continued global economic caution.


Mientras sigue la incertidumbre por el bloqueo del estrecho de Ormuz por parte de EU, el dólar se debilita. <p><a href="https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/economia/2026/04/09/por-que-la-guerra-de-eu-en-iran-le-causara-danos-permanentes-al-dolar/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" title="https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/economia/2026/04/09/por-que-la-guerra-de-eu-en-iran-le-causara-danos-permanentes-al-dolar/">El dólar se debilitó</a> después de que el presidente Donald <a href="https://www.elfinancie...

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