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Monday, 9 November 2026English edition
The Geopolitician

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Fluctuations in Iranian Rial against US Dollar

The Iranian rial has experienced significant fluctuations against the US dollar, impacting import costs and inflation in Iran.

No new coverage since 22 October 2026.

The story so far as of 22 October 2026

On October 11, 2026, the Iranian rial strengthened, with the dollar falling to 262,000 rials. However, by October 19, the dollar rose to 261,000 rials due to economic pressures. On October 22, the rial weakened further, with the dollar reaching 270,000 tomans, reflecting ongoing economic and geopolitical tensions.

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Coverage, day by day

  1. Markets

    Rial Weakens Further, Dollar Hits 270,000 Toman

    Impact Importers face higher costs as the rial depreciates, increasing the price of foreign goods and materials.

    Sources: Tabnak ↗

  2. Markets

    Dollar rises to 261,000 rials in Tehran market

    Impact Importers face higher costs as the dollar rises to 261,000 rials, affecting pricing and margins.

    Sources: Tabnak ↗

  3. Markets

    Iranian Rial Strengthens, Dollar Falls to 262,000

    Impact Importers and currency traders see reduced costs and potential gains as the rial strengthens.

    Sources: Tabnak ↗

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