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Gold, Silver Prices Increase as US Treasury Yields Fall

Doha: Gold and silver prices edged higher on Wednesday as US Treasury yields declined following data showing a stall in December retail sales growth, signaling a potential economic softening ahead of key labor market data. Spot gold rose 0.3% to $5,03…

Real Estate Trading in January 2026 Stands at QAR 1.732 Billion

Doha: The Ministry of Justice’s Real Estate Registration Department recorded the volume of real estate transactions during January 2026 at QAR 1,732,017,332.

According to Qatar News Agency, the Ministry’s Real Estate Bulletin for January registered …

Dollar Weakens as Japanese Yen Gains Amid Equity Rally

Tokyo: The US dollar weakened on Wednesday, while the Japanese yen maintained its recent gains, buoyed by a rally in Japanese equities and investor expectations that Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s landslide victory would bolster her fiscal policy age…

European Stocks Decline Weighed Down By Tech Sector

London: European stocks recorded a decline on Wednesday, dragged down by technology stocks, as concerns persisted about the impact of the latest artificial intelligence models on traditional businesses. The pan-European STOXX 600 index fell 0.2 percen…