US dollar index dropped 0.2% to 98.59, marking a 1.6% weekly decline—the biggest weekly fall since January.
Euro and British pound each rose about 0.2% against the dollar, reaching $1.1728 and $1.3466 respectively.
Investors focus on anticipated March CPI spike and tentative US‑Iran ceasefire talks led by Vice President JD Vance.
Strait of Hormuz tanker traffic fell below 10% of normal volumes as Israel‑Hezbollah clashes threaten oil flow.