Tokyo: The US dollar today held onto its gains, while the collapse in precious metals prices shook financial markets, as investors focused on assessing the approach that the Federal Reserve (the US central bank) led by Kevin Warsh might take. The doll…
Month: February 2026
MSX Rises 6 Points
Muscat: Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) main index closed higher today, rising 0.10 percent. The MSX 30 Index concluded the trading session at 6,252.58 points, registering an increase of 6.1 points from the previous close of 6,246.50 points.
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Oil Prices Drop Over 5% as Geopolitical Risks Ease
Muscat: Oil prices fell by more than 5%, pressured by easing geopolitical tensions that dampened market sentiment. Brent crude futures declined by $3.30, or 4.8%, to $66.02 per barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures fell $3.23, o…