Oil prices fell for a second day on Monday as the dollar gained ground amid political uncertainty in the US.
Brent crude futures fell 55 cents, or 0.7%, to $84.48 a barrel after settling down 37 cents on Friday.
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China’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew 5 percent year on year in the first half of 2024, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed Monday.
China’s GDP reached around 61.68 trillion yuan (about 8.65 trillion US dollars) in
Gold prices dipped on Monday as the dollar held firm, while investors awaited comments from Federal Reserve officials and economic data for further cues on US interest rate trajectory.
Spot gold eased 0.1% at $2,409.54 per ounce. US gold futures
Doha: The general index of Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) dropped 20.92 points, or 0.21 percent, at the beginning of trading on Monday, reaching 10,151 points, compared to yesterday’s closing.
QSE general index was weighed down by a decline in five
Doha: The State of Qatar ranked 40th globally according to the latest Human Development Reports issued by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) for the year 2023-2024, based on a set of approved indicators, most notably the per capita share
