August 26, 2024

Oil Prices Rise 3% on Middle East Escalation Fears

Oil prices rose about 3% Monday on fears that escalation in the Middle East could disrupt oil supplies from the region.

Brent crude futures rose $2.30, or 2.91%, to $81.32 a barrel, while US crude futures rose $2.22, or 2.97%, to $77.05 a barrel.

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QSE Closes 0.17 Percent Higher

Doha: The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) closed its trading session on Monday, up by 117.48 points, or 1.16 percent, to reach 10,222.81 points.

During the session, a total of 183,874,915 shares were traded, with a value of QAR 362,028,773.170, resulting …