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Fitch Warns US-Iran Conflict Elevates Prices and Credit Risks for European Issuers
Fitch Ratings highlights that the ongoing US-Iran conflict is causing increased prices and heightened credit risks for European issuers. The geopolitical tensions are impacting the financial stability and borrowing costs within Europe.
Date:
21.04.2026 |
Source:
FOR-EX.NEWS
Quotes
| Instrument | Price | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| EURUSD | 1.174860 | -0.32747% |
| GBPUSD | 1.350620 | -0.20025% |
| USDJPY | 159.421000 | +0.42711% |
| XAUUSD | 4727.445000 | -1.92257% |
| USDCAD | 1.364820 | +0.041781% |
| NZDUSD | 0.590100 | +0.19186% |
| USDCHF | 0.780440 | +0.32007% |
| AUDUSD | 0.715740 | -0.27587% |
| EURGBP | 0.869850 | -0.045964% |
| EURJPY | 187.300000 | +0.10475% |
| GBPJPY | 215.315000 | +0.22576% |
| AUDJPY | 114.109000 | +0.23101% |
| CADJPY | 116.809000 | +0.47654% |
| CHFJPY | 204.269000 | +0.17606% |
| NZDJPY | 94.078000 | +0.68171% |
| GBPCHF | 1.053960 | +0.082614% |
| EURCHF | 0.916900 | -0.023988% |
| USDMXN | 17.337720 | +0.2644% |
| USDZAR | 16.452500 | +0.68233% |
| USDTRY | 44.884700 | +0.052161% |
| USDRUB | 75.040000 | +0.073348% |
| USDSEK | 9.166400 | +0.44401% |
| USDCNY | 6.820300 | +0.052811% |
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