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Fluctuations in Iran's Dollar exchange rate
Iran's dollar exchange rate has seen significant fluctuations, dropping to 259,910 tomans and then rising to 189,045 rials.
Running story — the local press covered it again on 5 November 2026.
The story so far as of 5 November 2026
On 13 October, the value of the dollar in Iran's free market dropped to 259,910 tomans, influenced by geopolitical tensions and central bank interventions. On 5 November, the exchange rate increased to 189,045 rials, up from 188,668 rials, due to ongoing economic pressures and market volatility.
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Coverage, day by day
- Markets
Dollar Rate Increases to 189,045 Rial
Impact Importers and businesses dealing in foreign currencies face higher costs due to the rising dollar rate.
Sources: Donya-e-Eqtesad دنیای اقتصاد ↗
- Markets
Dollar Value Drops in Iran's Free Market
Impact Importers and financial institutions in Iran benefit from a stronger rial as the dollar's market value decreases.
Sources: Donya-e-Eqtesad دنیای اقتصاد ↗
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