Currency Traders Turn to Options Market for Geopolitical Havens
Fri, Apr 19, 2024 1:29 PM

Currency Traders Turn to Options Market for Geopolitical Havens

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Currency markets are in full risk-off mode amid fears of a widening conflict in the Middle East, with traders rushing for safe havens in both spot and options. The dollar gained versus all Group-of-10 currencies except for the Swiss franc and the Japanese yen on Friday, after reports that Israel launched a retaliatory strike on Iran. The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index rose for a seventh day in eight.

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