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butterfly 2021-07-23 05:30 shafaq news / A rally in the U.S. dollar has investors looking at a broad range of factors -- from global COVID-19 infections to yield gaps -- to determine whether the greenback will continue appreciating.

The dollar is up 4% from its lows of 2021 and is among the world's best performing currencies this year, boosted by last month's hawkish shift from the Federal Reserve, burgeoning inflation and safe-haven demand driven by COVID-19 worries.

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Butterfly Washington announces the results of the new round of strategic dialogue with Iraq

Saturday 24 July 2021 | 12:44 PM Washington announces the results of the new round of strategic dialogue with IraqOn Saturday, the US State Department said that the meeting of the Higher Coordination Committee between the Republic of Iraq and the United States in Washington confirmed the expansion of US support for Iraq .

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butterfly A parliamentarian warns of a “crunching civil war” and a scenario similar to Afghanistan in Iraq

2021-07-23 04:31 A parliamentarian warns of a crunching civil war and a scenario similar to Afghanistan in IraqShafaq News/ Member of Parliament Jamal Kougar warned on Friday of a civil war in Iraq in the event of any sudden and complete withdrawal of US forces from Iraq.

Cougar told Shafaq News Agency, that Iraq will witness a similar scenario similar to the Taliban movement in Afghanistan after the US withdrawal, or the expansion of unarmed militias that have more equipment than the Iraqi forces, especially in the areas under the federal government and even in some disputed areas between Erbil and Baghdad.

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Butterfly The World Health Organization urges everyone to cooperate to find out the origin of the Corona virus Friday 23 July 2021......The World Health Organization said today, Friday, that all countries should cooperate to find out the origin of the Corona virus, a day after China rejected the proposed scope of the second stage of the investigation.

The organization suggested this month to follow up on its previous investigations in China, but the vice-chairman of the National Health Committee of China, Cheng Yixin, said yesterday, Thursday, that Beijing "will not accept this proposal in its current form."

When asked about China's refusal, WHO spokesman Tarik Jasarevic told a Geneva news briefing: "It's not about politics or who is to blame."

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Butterfly Dollar exchange rates are stable in local markets

07-22-2021 01:33 PM Dollar exchange rates are stable in local marketsToday, Thursday, the dollar exchange rates recorded stability in the local markets.

The selling price of the dollar reached 148.750 dinars per 100 dollars, while the purchase prices settled at 148.250 dinars per 100 dollars.

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Butterfly Low oil prices in world markets

Wednesday 21 July 2021......Oil prices fell today, Wednesday, after an industrial report showed an unexpected increase in US oil stocks last week, which raised fears of a re-emergence of Covid-19 infections, which could weaken demand for fuel.

By this morning, Brent crude futures fell 47 cents, or 0.68%, to $68.88 a barrel, giving up Tuesday's 1.1% gain. US West Texas Intermediate crude futures were down 50 cents, or 0.7%, at $66.70 a barrel, after rising $1 on Tuesday.

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butterfly The stability of the dollar exchange rates in Baghdad after the stock market stopped trading

2021-07-20 00:44 The stability of the dollar exchange rates in Baghdad after the stock market stopped tradingShafaq News/ The dollar exchange rates stabilized on Tuesday, after the main stock exchange in Baghdad and Erbil stopped trading due to the Eid holiday.

Shafak News Agency correspondent said that the dollar prices in the exchange shops in the local markets in Baghdad, some of which opened their doors, witnessed stability today, as the selling price amounted to 148,750 Iraqi dinars, while the purchase prices amounted to 147,750 dinars per 100 US dollars.

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Butterfly After a decline.. a rise in the world oil price

Tuesday 20 July 2021...........Oil prices stabilized today, Tuesday, after dropping about 7% in the previous session, in light of a broader decline in the market, driven by concerns about the rise in Covid-19 infections, which comes at a time when producers reached a new agreement on supplies. Brent crude gained 70 cents, or 1%, to $69.32 a barrel.

The US crude contract for August delivery, which expires later today, rose 86 cents, or 1.3 percent, to $67.28 a barrel. And US crude for September delivery rose about 1.2 percent to $67.14 a barrel.

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Butterfly Al-Kazemi’s advisor: There is no change in the dollar exchange rate

2021-07-19 08:51 Al-Kazemis advisor - There is no change in the dollar exchange rateShafaq News/ Mazhar Muhammad Salih, Economic Adviser to Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi stressed, on Monday, not to rely on oil prices because they are unstable, in changing the dollar exchange rate against the Iraqi dinar.

Saleh told Shafaq News Agency, “The dollar exchange rate is fixed and there is no change in it, and any increase or decrease in the exchange rate in the market from the specified price is due to the process of demand for the currency.”

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Butterfly Oil prices fell by more than 1%

Monday 19 July 2021.................Oil prices fell by more than one percent, today, Monday, affected by the decision of the OPEC + group to increase supplies after the collapse of an earlier agreement due to the opposition of the UAE.

Brent crude fell 1.4 percent, recording $72.59 a barrel, after losing nearly three percent earlier.

US crude fell 94 cents, 1.3 percent, at $70.87 a barrel, after falling nearly 4 percent in the past.

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butterfly Pilgrims arrive in Mecca for second Hajj during COVID pandemic

This year’s downsized Hajj will see only 60,000 fully vaccinated residents in Saudi Arabia take part in the five-day ritual.........17 Jul 2021

Pilgrims began arriving in the holy city of Mecca on Saturday for the second downsized Hajj staged during the coronavirus pandemic, circling Islam’s holiest site in masks and on distanced paths.

The kingdom is allowing only 60,000 fully vaccinated residents to take part, seeking to repeat last year’s success that saw no virus outbreak during the five-day ritual.