Dollar near two-month high as US-Iran stalemate bolsters oil, Fed rate hike bets

By Samuel Indyk and Jiaxing LiThe dollar was steady near a two-month high on Monday as the US-Iran standoff pushed up oil prices and Treasury yields, while investors looked ahead to a data-packed week for further clues about the path of central bank policy.The dollar index TVC:DXY, which measures t…