Doha: European stock indexes started the first trading session of December lower, after posting monthly gains in November. The European STOXX 600 index fell 0.4 percent at the start of trading, reaching 574.13 points. According to Qatar News Agency, the

Doha: Gold prices retreated from a three-week high in early Asian trading on Monday amid growing expectations of a US interest rate cut later this month. Spot gold slipped about 0.2% to $4,221.68 per ounce, after touching its highest level

Singapore: Oil prices rose by more than 1.5% in early Asian trading on Monday after the OPEC+ alliance decided to maintain current production levels, shelving a previously planned output increase for the first quarter of next year. Brent crude futures

South korea: South Korea’s exports increased 8.4 percent from a year earlier in November to over US$61 billion, marking the sixth consecutive month of increase on the back of strong demand for semiconductors. Outbound shipments came to $61.04 billion last

Doha: Exchange rates for foreign currencies as issued on Monday by Qatar National Bank (QNB) are as follows. According to Qatar News Agency, the buying and selling rates for several currencies have been updated to reflect the current market conditions.