GeopoliticsJuly 20 at 08:16 AM

[MARKET UPDATE] Dollar gains and gold falls after Houthis announce a ban on maritime navigation for Saudi-linked vessels

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Houthis' ban on Saudi-linked vessels sparked a dollar rally and gold dip, while oil prices breached $90 amid severe supply disruptions and hawkish Fed rate commentary.

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