Day: August 29, 2024

Japanese Stocks Steady Despite Tech Sector Decline

Japanese stocks were steady at the end of trading Thursday, despite a decline in the technology sector’s performance, against the backdrop of the release of the results of the US Nvidia.

The Tokyo Stock Exchange reported that Japan’s Nikkei 225 index…

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QSE Index Closes 0.65% Higher

Doha: Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) Index closed Thursday’s trading session up by 66.05 points, or 0.65 percent, to reach 10,203.04 points.

During the session, 153,066,425 shares were traded, with a total value of QAR 586,083,768.882, resulting from 16,…

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Gold Prices Firm with US Inflation Data in Focus

Gold prices edged up on Thursday, aided by a weaker dollar and hopes of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut, while focus turned to a key US inflation print.

Spot gold was up 0.5% to $2,513.77 per ounce, while US gold futures rose 0.4% to $2,546.80.

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Oil Edges Up as Lower-Than-Expected US Stock Draw

Oil prices edged up on Thursday after two sessions of losses, with a smaller-than-expected draw in US crude inventories that sapped demand expectations.

Brent crude futures climbed 9 cents, or 0.11%, to stand at $78.74 a barrel, while US West Texas I…

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