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Venezuelan oil exports show signs of movement as bonds jump after Maduro arrest

Sanctioned oil tankers have quietly left Venezuela despite a us embargo, as markets rally on hopes of a post-Maduro transition.

A person holds a Venezuelan flag as Venezuelans living in Costa Rica demonstrate for a democratic transition, after the US launched strikes on Venezuela, capturing its President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores, in San Jose, Costa Rica January 4, 2026
 US and Israeli currency (1 dollar bills and 1 shekel coins respectively) are seen in this illustrative photo of money.

US dollar slides after Fed cuts rates, as expected

People walk past a sign at a currency exchange as the value of the Iranian Rial drops, in Tehran, Iran, February 9, 2025

Iran's currency sinks to lowest level in history, local media blames government policy

 US and Israeli currency (1 dollar bills and 1 shekel coins respectively) are seen in this illustrative photo of money.

Israel on the path to $1 trillion: Strong economy, weak infrastructure - opinion


Israel raises $3 billion in record US dollar bond issue

Demand for the issues, the Finance Ministry said, reached an all-time high of $20 billion and attracted more than 400 different investors from 40 countries.

An electronic board displaying market data is seen at the entrance of the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, in Tel Aviv, Israel January 29, 2017

Two suspects arrested for allegedly transporting terror cash

The two Jenin residents, aged 20 and 30, have been arrested and are now being questioned by authorities.

Money seized by Border Police

Saudi Arabia tries to develop counter-leverage with dollar threat

The kingdom could not afford to jeopardize its security relationship and close ties with the present U.S. administration.

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Shekel strengthening against dollar, amid U.S. political crisis

The dollar is struggling on world markets because of the political chaos in Washington over the House of Representatives refusal to approve President Trump's budget.

Dollar and shekel, side by side

Shekel at weakest against dollar in two years

Consumer Price Index fell 0.3% in November and inflation over the past 12 months is running at 1.2%.

Dollar and shekel, side by side

U.S. Treasury yields retreat from 4-yr high as stock selloff deepens

Wall Street indexes closed off the lows of the day but the Dow and S&P 500 both fell more than 4.0 percent, posting their biggest daily percentage drops since August 2011.

The Dollar and Yuan compete for influence.

Shekel strengthens, dollar weakens, and trade industry braves the storm

The shekel is now 11% stronger than it was at this time last year, with one dollar trading for 3.4 shekels, according to the Bank of Israel rate on Monday.

Dollar and shekel, side by side

Living on dollars in Israel

Many transactions require pricey international wire fees, making transferring and converting amounts under $10,000 financially inefficient.

Quick and easy transfers: Joseph Sokol (left) and Meir Leff.

Analysis: The Petrodollar system holds a stable Middle East

The new US administration has shown its support for Saudi Arabia with this year’s weapons deal is a last ditch attempt to keep the Petrodollar alive.

The Dollar and Yuan compete for influence.