Day: October 22, 2024

Japan Stocks Fall Over 1%

Japan’s stocks fell at the close of trading Tuesday, as investors’ concerns grew about the outcome of the country’s general elections to be held on Oct. 27, 2024.

According to Tokyo Stock Exchange, the Nikkei 225 index ended the session down 1.39%, o…

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Mannai Corporation’s Net Profits Jump by 46.4 Percent

Mannai Corporation’s net profits jumped by 46.4 percent in the period ending Sep. 30, 2024, to reach QR 62.501 million, compared to a net profit of QR 42.692 million in the same period of 2023.

Figures issued by the company and posted Tuesday on the …

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Gold Prices Rise Amid Uncertainty

Gold prices rose on Tuesday and hovered near a record high hit in the previous session amid uncertainties around the US election, ongoing Middle East tensions, and expectations of central banks’ interest rate cuts.

Spot gold rose 0.5 percent to USD 2…

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Oil Prices Fall on China Slow Demand worries

Oil prices fell on Tuesday, paring the previous day as slow demand in China continued to weigh on the market.

Brent crude futures for December delivery were down 26 cents, or 0.3%, at $74.03 a barrel. US West Texas Intermediate crude futures for Nove…

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