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Gold Prices Decline as Middle East Tensions and US Jobs Data Loom

Doha: Gold prices edged lower on Tuesday as uncertainty over the conflict in the Middle East and lingering inflation concerns kept investors cautious ahead of a series of US employment reports due later this week that could offer fresh clues on the Fe…

Nikkei Falls 1% as Stronger Yen Weighs on Markets

Doha: Japan’s Nikkei share average fell about 1% on Monday, retreating from a one-week high as a sharp rise in the yen weighed on equities following coordinated intervention by Tokyo and Washington to support the Japanese currency late last week. The …