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What Are Secondary Sanctions; How Do OFAC and the FATF Work?

Hemmati Says Central Bank Has Supplied $500 Million in Negotiated-Rate FX to the Parallel Market; Gap With the Free Dollar Still 21 Percent (Thursday, Shahrivar 5, 1405)

Dollar, Gold and Coin All Pulled Back Today; Dollar Retreats From a 204,820-Toman Peak to the 200,000-Toman Range (Tuesday, August 25, 2026)

Tehran's Free-Market Dollar Crosses 200,000 Tomans for the First Time Tonight (Sunday, Shahrivar 1, 1405)

Turkey's High Interest Rate Didn't Save the Lira: What Does That Mean for Iranians?

US Producer Inflation Cooled to 4.7% in July, Down From 5.5% in June, But the 10-Year Treasury Yield Stayed High (Sunday, August 16, 2026)

The UAE Dirham's Fixed Rate: Iran's Import Gateway and Remittance Corridor to Dubai

Every Day in Baghdad, an Auction Is Held: How Its Dollars Reach Tehran's FX Market

The Fed's Chain to the Toman: How One Decision in Washington Reaches Tehran's Free Dollar and Coin

The Dollar Index (DXY): One Number That Usually Sends Gold the Other Way

Turkish Lira Hits Fresh Record Low of 47.76 Against the Dollar on Wednesday; Turkey's Central Bank Releases Its Quarterly Inflation Report Tomorrow

Tehran Dollar Jumps 1.19 Percent Tuesday, Ending a Five-Day Slide, to Reach 187,800 Tomans (20 Mordad 1405)

Sanctions Mechanics: Why Moving Money Under Sanctions Costs More

Inflation at 83.9 Percent Has Outrun Money Growth of 53.3 Percent; the 30.6 Point Gap the Printing Press Did Not Create (Friday, 31 July 2026)

What Moves the Dollar? The Four Channels That Set the Exchange Rate

The Ceasefire Nobody Signed: Gold Fell 3.3% and the Dollar 1.8% on a Day the Global Ounce Did Not Move at All (Saturday, 25 July 2026)

Zarif's Foreign Affairs Vision and Iran's Markets: Two Scenarios for the Dollar, Gold, and Stocks

Iran 2026 in the Mirror of The Economist: Civilizational Weight Against Economic Reality

Iran's Multiple Exchange Rates: Why Is There More Than One Dollar Price?

Iran's Dollar Crosses 180,000 Tomans, Coin Premium Jumps 6.85%; Why Did Global Gold Fall at the Same Time? (Thursday, July 9, 2026)

Trump Declares Iran Ceasefire "Over"; Rial Smashes Through 180,000 Toman, Tehran Stock Exchange Sheds 52,000 Points (Wednesday, July 8, 2026)

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

Iran Kicks Off $2bn Industrial FX Allocation; Central Bank Adds $4.5bn to Reserves, Vows No Return to Subsidized Rate (Monday, July 6, 2026)

From Barter to an "Offshore Rial": Iran Seeks to Formalize Rial Afghani Trade Settlement (Saturday, July 4, 2026)

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