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QSE Index Slips 0.76% at Market Open

Doha: The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) general index dropped 82.58 points, or 0.76%, to 10,717 points at the start of trading on Tuesday, compared with the previous session’s close. Most sectors opened lower, led by Telecoms which declined 5.41%, follow…

Gold Extends Losses on Firm Dollar and Easing Fed Rate-Cut Bets

Doha: Gold fell for a fourth straight session on Tuesday, weighed down by a firm dollar and diminished prospects of a US interest rate cut next month. Spot gold was down 0.1% at $4,039.19 per ounce. US gold futures for December delivery fell 0.9% to $…

Oil Prices Dip as Russian Export Hub Resumes Operations

Singapore: Oil prices dipped on Tuesday as supply concerns eased with the resumption of loadings at a Russian export hub, briefly halted by a Ukrainian missile strike, while traders continued to assess the impact of Western sanctions on Russian flows….

German Chancellor Urges Overhaul of European Single Market

Berlin: On Monday, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz called for a sovereign Europe and for fundamental reforms to the European single market, which he described as having evolved into a bureaucratic monster.

According to Qatar News Agency, Merz empha…