July 23, 2025

Gold Falls as Risk Appetite Improves Despite Weaker Dollar

Doha: Gold eased on Wednesday as risk appetite improved despite a soft dollar and lower Treasury yields. Spot gold was down 0.2% at $3,423.44 per ounce, after hitting its highest point since June 16 earlier in the session. US gold futures also slipped…

Lesha Bank Profits Rise 52.3% in H1 2025

Doha: Lesha Bank reported a 52.3 percent increase in net profits in the first half of this year, reaching QR 82.436 million, compared to QR 54.131 million in the same period last year.

According to Qatar News Agency, the company’s earnings release, …

Oil Prices Rise Amid Expectations of US Inventories Decline

Doha: Oil prices steadied in early trading on Wednesday after falling for three consecutive sessions as a US trade deal with Japan signaled progress on tariffs and a poll showed US crude stockpiles fell last week, indicating stronger demand. Brent cru…