Move over, Sell America

Group 1 - The U.S. and Israel's military campaign against Iran has led to a significant increase in oil prices, with Brent crude rising from $65 to over $100 per barrel [2] - The U.S. dollar has gained approximately 2% against major currencies like the Euro, Swiss franc, and Japanese yen, indicating a renewed confidence among investors [4] - The dollar has also appreciated by 5% against the Peruvian Nuevo Sol, reflecting its strength in emerging markets [4] Group 2 - Gold has performed poorly as a safe-haven asset, dropping 16% since the onset of the conflict, trading at around $4,400 per ounce, marking its lowest level this year [5] - The U.S. being a net exporter of oil and liquefied natural gas has bolstered investor confidence in the economy's resilience amid energy price spikes [6] - The conflict has disrupted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, a vital route for oil and natural gas, further impacting energy markets and supporting the dollar's strength [7]