January 7, 2026

Dollar Stable Ahead of US Data Release

Doha: Dollar steadied in a narrow trading range on Wednesday ahead of the release of a number of US economic data that could determine the direction of Federal Reserve (US central bank) expectations regarding interest rates. Most currencies fell in ea…

Kuwaiti Oil Price Rises by USD 1.11 Per Barrel

Kuwait city: The price of a barrel of Kuwaiti oil rose by USD 1.11 to reach USD 58.14 per barrel in trading yesterday, Tuesday, compared to USD 57.03 in trading last Monday. This increase was announced by the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation.

According …

Nikkei Drops from Record on Profit-Taking

Tokyo: The Nikkei index fell 1 percent on Wednesday, as investors took profits following the rise that pushed the Japanese index to a record level at the close in the previous session. The Nikkei dropped 1.06 percent to 51,961.98 points, while the bro…

US Job Openings Fall to Lowest Level in More Than a Year

Washington: Job openings in the United States fell in November to their lowest level in more than a year, signalling weakening demand for labour amid growing economic uncertainty.

According to Qatar News Agency, data released on Wednesday by the US …