Category: Industry

Gold Prices Recover from One-week Low

Doha: Gold prices rose today after hitting a near one-week low earlier in the session. Spot gold climbed 0.8 percent to $4,107.69 an ounce. US gold futures for August delivery also rose 0.9 percent to $4,117.30.

According to Qatar News Agency, among…

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Qatar Stock Index Closes Lower Amid Broad Decline

Doha: The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) index concluded Thursday’s trading session on a lower note, declining by 85.58 points, equivalent to a drop of 0.84%, to settle at 10,090.57 points.

According to Qatar News Agency, the session saw a total of 110,…

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Oil Prices Retreat 2% at Settlement

Doha: Oil prices recorded today a decline of about 2 percent at settlement. Brent crude futures fell by $1.72, or 2.2 percent, at settlement, to $76.30 a barrel. US West Texas Intermediate crude futures also fell by $1.44, or 1.96 percent, to $72.08 a…

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US Stock Market Ends Trading with Mixed Results

New york: The main indices on the US Wall Street stock exchange closed mixed at the end of trading today.

According to Qatar News Agency, the SandP 500 fell 22.57 points, or 0.30 percent, to close at 7481.28. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq Composite rose 52.5…

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Dollar Stands Tall as Fuel Oil Price Surge

Doha: The dollar held firm against most major currencies on Thursday as renewed US strikes on Iran revived safe-haven bids while surging oil prices boosted rate hike bets, keeping the Japanese yen under pressure. The dollar fetched 162.41 yen, hoverin…

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