Muscat: Japanese shares traded mostly lower today, weighed down by weaker-than-expected GDP data and the continued impact of Middle East tensions on inflation and bond yields.
According to Oman News Agency, the broader Topix index fell 0.31%, reachi…
Muscat: Gold prices edged higher in Asian trading today, supported by a weaker dollar and US economic data that eased expectations of an interest rate hike in September. Spot gold rose 0.3% to $4,388.62 an ounce, while US gold futures for December del…
Muscat: Oil prices rose today as stalled US-Iran peace talks and slower tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz heightened concerns about oil supplies. Brent crude futures rose 1% to $89.40 a barrel, while the contract was last up 72 cents at $89….