Jun 15, 2026 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) --
The interim agreement to end the Iran war prompted a sharemarket rally in Australia and key Asian markets yesterday. Bond yields in turn reached a two-month low, while the Australian dollar rose to $US0.7075 and bitcoin reached its highest level in nearly two weeks. Wilson Asset Management portfolio manager Damien Boey says the key question for financial markets is how central banks will respond to the peace deal; he warns that some central banks might still increase their cash rate to get ahead of inflation if shares continue to rally and financial conditions ease too much..
Publication Date: 16 June 2026
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By Cecile Lefort
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