Day: September 9, 2026

Muscat: Oil prices climbed more than $1 in early trading today as the Middle East conflict widened, heightening concerns over supply disruptions. Brent crude futures rose $1.57, or 1.6 percent, to $99.49 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate crud…

Muscat: The yen today steadied near its highest level since February, as the dollar fluctuated and traders grappled with oil prices approaching $100 a barrel amid the widening Middle East conflict. Currency markets were also affected, with the dollar …

Muscat: Gold prices rose today as the dollar edged lower, while renewed US-Iran hostilities and upcoming inflation data kept attention firmly fixed on the interest rate outlook. Spot gold gained 0.4 percent to $4,372.19 per ounce, while US gold future…