Wall Street Turns Gloomy on the Dollar as Haven Demand Fades

Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the worldAmericas+1 212 318 2000EMEA+44 20 7330 7500Asia Pacific+65 6212 1000Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the worldAmericas+1 212 318 2000EMEA+44 20 7330 7500Asia Pacific+65 6212 1000Deutsche Bank AG and Wells Fargo & Co. are among banks declaring the dollar’s war-driven haven rally is likely over as the fragile ceasefire between the US and Iran prompts investors to seek riskier assets.The banks are arguing it’s time to embrace bets against the greenback, and global investors seem to be doing just that. They’ve boosted dollar hedging ratios to a two-year high, according to State Street Corp. In the options market, meanwhile, confidence in the dollar has faded, with positioning the least bullish in weeks.