Muscat: Gold and silver prices fell sharply in a broader market sell-off today, as tensions added pressure on precious metals and the dollar advanced to a near two-week high. Spot gold was down 1.7% at $4,876.12 per ounce, retreating from near a one-w…
Day: February 5, 2026
Oil Prices Fall 2% as Fears of Potential Supply Disruptions Ease
Muscat: Oil prices fell about 2% today after the US and Iran agreed to hold talks, easing concerns that a potential military conflict between them could disrupt supply. Brent crude futures fell $1.44, or 2.07%, to $68.02 per barrel, while US West Texa…
MSX Rises 44 Points
Muscat: Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) main index closed higher today, rising 0.69 percent. The MSX 30 Index concluded the trading session at 6,424.70 points, registering an increase of 44.1 points from the previous close of 6,380.59 points.
According …