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Crude oil prices rise to $68.74 amid OPEC+ output increases, escalating tariff concerns

OPEC+ agreed to increase production by 548,000 barrels per day in August, pressuring oil prices 

EY report: Bahrain most cost-effective GCC hub for financial services firms

Bahrain aims to empower global financial institutions to leverage the kingdom’s unique advantages and highly skilled talent to drive technological advancement

Dubai 24-carat gold prices gain AED2.5 as global rates rise on softer dollar, tariff concerns

The U.S. dollar index declined 0.13 percent to 97.43, while the yield on benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury notes retreated from a three-week high

Dubai 24-carat gold price today hits one-week low at AED396 amid U.S. dollar strength, rising yields

Investors look to the Fed's meeting minutes for insights on future interest rate cuts 

Dubai 24-carat gold price today drops to AED399 , global rates fluctuate as trade deals loom

Gold prices hovered around $3,330 on Tuesday due to a stronger U.S. Dollar affecting demand

Dubai 24-carat gold price rises today to AED402.75 amid uncertainty over Trump’s tariff plans

President Trump announced tariffs ranging from 20 percent to 30 percent, bypassing lengthy negotiations

Crude oil prices steady above $68.55 amid Trump’s tariff announcements, job market resilience

Trump's letters detail tariff rates ranging from 20 percent to 30 percent for 10 countries simultaneously

BlackRock releases 2025 Midyear Global Outlook amid market uncertainty

BlackRock believes this era offers better opportunities than the relatively static conditions of the past decade

Fed’s Powell sparks July rate cut hopes with ambiguous comments

When asked whether July was too soon for a rate cut, Powell responded that he "can't say"

Dubai 24-carat gold price today drops to AED400.25 as U.S. data, Fed stance weigh in

Gold prices dipped slightly as investors awaited U.S. payroll data and Fed Chair's remarks

Dubai 24-carat gold price rises to AED401.06 as dollar declines, global prices up 0.14 percent

Upcoming week includes ISM Manufacturing PMI and Nonfarm Payrolls report for June

Crude oil prices fall 0.19 percent above $67.6 as Middle East tensions ease, OPEC+ plans increase

The market has largely eliminated the geopolitical risk premium after the ceasefire announcement