June 26, 2026

Gold Declines Amid Growing Expectations of US Interest Rate Hike

Doha: Gold was on track for another weekly loss on Friday, pressured by a stronger US dollar and growing expectations that the US Federal Reserve will raise interest rates to curb inflation. Spot gold fell 0.9 percent to USD 3,991.49 per ounce during …

European Stocks Open Lower As Investors Retreat From Risk

Doha: European stock markets opened lower on Friday: as investors shied away from risk and Apple shares declined, weighing on the technology sector. Among the major European markets, France’s CAC 40 index in Paris fell 0.24 percent, while Germany’s DA…

Kuwaiti Oil Price Drops to USD 76.81

Doha: The price of Kuwaiti oil dropped by USD 2.63 to USD 76.81 per barrel in Thursday’s trading, compared to USD 79.44 per barrel in the previous session, according to figures released by the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC).

According to Qatar N…