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Israeli military identifies missiles launched from Iran towards Israel

The Israeli military said on Tuesday that it identified missiles launched from Iran toward Israel after the ceasefire took effect.

Additional takeaways

Defensive systems are operating to intercept the threat.

The public is instructed to enter a protected space and remain there until further notice.

Israeli Defence Minister noted: “I instructed the military to respond forcefully to the violation.”

Market reaction

The US Dollar Index (DXY) is clawing back some of the losses to trade near 98.25, still down 0.18% on the day.

US Dollar PRICE Today

The table below shows the percentage change of US Dollar (USD) against listed major currencies today. US Dollar was the weakest against the Japanese Yen.

USDEURGBPJPYCADAUDNZDCHF
USD-0.08%-0.33%-0.58%-0.03%-0.48%-0.58%0.10%
EUR0.08%-0.29%-0.51%0.05%-0.39%-0.94%0.19%
GBP0.33%0.29%-0.22%0.33%-0.11%-0.65%0.33%
JPY0.58%0.51%0.22%0.54%0.04%-0.06%0.54%
CAD0.03%-0.05%-0.33%-0.54%-0.46%-0.98%-0.01%
AUD0.48%0.39%0.11%-0.04%0.46%-0.56%0.45%
NZD0.58%0.94%0.65%0.06%0.98%0.56%0.99%
CHF-0.10%-0.19%-0.33%-0.54%0.01%-0.45%-0.99%

The heat map shows percentage changes of major currencies against each other. The base currency is picked from the left column, while the quote currency is picked from the top row. For example, if you pick the US Dollar from the left column and move along the horizontal line to the Japanese Yen, the percentage change displayed in the box will represent USD (base)/JPY (quote).

Author

Dhwani Mehta

Dhwani Mehta

FXStreet

Residing in Mumbai (India), Dhwani is a Senior Analyst and Manager of the Asian session at FXStreet. She has over 10 years of experience in analyzing and covering the global financial markets, with specialization in Forex and commodities markets.

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