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Iran Market Pulse: Friday Morning, July 10, 2026

After the ceasefire collapsed completely, the US military bombed nearly 90 targets across five Iranian provinces over two straight days, and Iran's health ministry said at least 14 people were killed and 78 wounded; Iran struck US bases in Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar and Jordan with drones and missiles. The free-market dollar neared the 182,000-toman mark, Brent held near $78, and the Tehran bourse is closed on Friday, July 10.

Sahmino editorialJul 10, 202611 min read
Market update
General

Iran Market Pulse: Thursday Morning, July 9, 2026

Iran's free-market dollar broke through the 180,000-toman channel before dawn on Thursday, July 9, 2026 (18 Tir 1405), reaching 180,195 toman, after Trump declared the US-Iran ceasefire "over" and three tankers were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz. Tehran's TEDPIX fell 24,741 points on Wednesday, global gold slipped, and Brent jumped above $78.

Sahmino editorialJul 9, 202613 min read
Market update
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Iran Market Pulse: Wednesday Morning, July 8, 2026

Wednesday morning, 17 Tir 1405 (July 8, 2026): the US Treasury revoked Iran's dollar oil-sales license overnight, hours after an attack on three tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, and Brent crude climbed to about $76.18 by this morning. Tehran's TEDPIX rose 2.4% on Tuesday to 5,311,527 points, and refiners Shepna and Shabandar reacted to the oil jump today. The free-market dollar was trading around 175,300 tomans before the news broke.

Sahmino editorialJul 8, 202611 min read
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Currency

US Revokes Iran Oil Sales Waiver; Brent Crude Tops $76 After Attacks on Three Tankers in Hormuz (Wednesday, July 8, 2026)

The US Treasury revoked Iran's dollar oil sales waiver (General License X) on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, hours after an attack on three tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, replacing it with a narrower "General License X1." No new sales are authorized, and in-process transactions have until July 17 to settle. Brent crude jumped to $76.04 a barrel in after-hours trading in response.

Sahmino editorialJul 8, 20266 min read
Analysis
Currency

US 60-Day Oil Waiver for Iran: Up to $3.06 Billion in Possible FX Revenue Through August 21, 2026

The US Treasury's General License X, issued June 22, 2026, allows Iran to sell crude oil, petrochemical and petroleum products for US dollars, for the first time in over four decades, through August 21, 2026. Newsweek's analysis puts the potential revenue at up to $3.06 billion over the 60-day window.

Sahmino editorialJul 3, 20265 min read