Muscat: Oil prices jumped more than 7 percent today, rebounding sharply from steep losses in the previous session as the closure of the Strait of Hormuz rattled global energy markets. Brent crude futures climbed $6.56, or 7.26 percent, to $96.94

The us dollar climbed at the start of asian trading today:aven assets. The dollar index, which tracks the greenback against a basket of major currencies, advanced 0.3 percent to 98.485 – its highest level since 13 April 2026 – recovering

New york: Gold prices fell more than one percent today as the US dollar strengthened, while uncertainty over US-Iran peace talks pushed oil prices higher and reignited inflation concerns. Spot gold declined 1.4 percent to $4,762.09 per ounce, after to…