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Oil Falls Amid Concerns Over Escalating Trade Tensions

Doha: Oil prices dropped on Thursday as the latest tariff announcements by US President Donald Trump were perceived by market participants to threaten global economic growth and demand for the resource. Brent crude futures were down 22 cents, or 0.31 …

QSE Index Opens Higher as Industrials and Banks Gain

Doha: The general index of Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) rose by 6.36 points, or 0.06 percent, at the start of trading on Thursday, reaching 10,836 points.

According to Qatar News Agency, the QSE index was supported by gains in two sectors: Industrial…

Gold Gains as Dollar Weakens

Doha: Gold prices rose on Thursday, supported by a slight decline in the dollar exchange rate and bond yields, while investors closely monitored developments in trade negotiations amid US President Donald Trump expanding the scope of tariffs. Spot gol…