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UAE gold prices dip, global rates rise on larger rate cut optimism

U.S. dollar declined by 0.15 percent to 103.05, making greenback-priced bullion more affordable for other currency holders

UAE gold prices extend decline, global rates up despite stronger dollar

Markets are pricing in a 65 percent chance of a 50 basis point rate cut in September, the CME FedWatch tool revealed

UAE gold prices down, global rates up on rising U.S. rate cut bets

Japanese stocks rebounded sharply on Tuesday after their biggest single-day decline since the 1987 Black Monday sell-off in the previous session

UAE gold prices rise, global rates up on growing U.S. recession concerns

U.S. unemployment rate rose to 4.3 percent, signaling a possible weakness in the labor market

UAE gross bank assets surge over 10.8 percent to $1.16 trillion in May 2024

Gross credit grew 0.7 percent from AED2.063 trillion in April 2024 to $565.47 billion

UAE gold prices up, global rates set for weekly gains on Fed rate cut prospects

Traders priced in a 28.5 percent chance of a larger 50-basis-point rate cut in September

UAE gold prices rally, global rates hit 2-week high as Fed hints at September rate cut

Gold prices rose as support for the safe-haven asset strengthened amid the threat of conflict escalation in the Middle East

Saudi Arabia’s foreign assets rise 5.5 percent to $467.5 billion in June 2024

Data showed that the bank's net foreign assets in June were around SAR1.670 trillion

UAE gold prices surge, global rates rise ahead of Fed policy decision

If the Fed signals the possibility of multiple rate cuts this year, gold prices will likely rally

UAE gold prices down, global rates up ahead of Fed policy meeting

The Bank of England and the Bank of Japan's policy meetings are also due this week

Oil prices slide to two-month low ahead of OPEC meeting, Fed policy decisions

Brent oil futures expiring in September fell 0.2 percent to $79.63 per barrel

UAE gold prices edge higher, global rates decline on sluggish Asian demand

Investors will closely watch the Fed's interest rate decision on Wednesday, with no change in interest rates expected

Oil prices flat as demand outlook and supply glut concerns weigh

Brent oil futures expiring in September rose slightly by 0.2 percent to $81.25 a barrel

Egypt central bank to begin cutting interest rates in September: Report

Egypt's inflation to average around 25 percent in H2 of 2024, down from 31 percent in H1

UAE gold prices stable, global rates rise but set for weekly losses

U.S. economy grew faster than expected in Q2, but inflation pressures eased, maintaining market expectations of a September rate cut

Oil prices steady on strong U.S. GDP, but headed for third weekly losses

Brent oil futures expiring in September were stable at $82.38 per barrel

UAE gold prices fall, global rates dip as investors book profits ahead of U.S. economic data

If the PCE data reveals that inflation is slowing and the Fed can cut rates in September, gold prices will likely surge

Oil prices slip amid concerns over China’s demand, pending U.S. economic data

Brent crude futures for September delivery slipped 0.5 percent to $81.26 per barrel

Türkiye terminates $5 billion deposit with Saudi Arabia to reduce external debt

The $5 billion deposit was made by Saudi Arabia before Türkiye's presidential and parliamentary elections last year

UAE gold prices up, global rates rise as investors await U.S. GDP reading

In a bid to boost demand, India slashed import duties on gold and silver from 15 percent to 6 percent

Egypt’s external debt dips 8.4 percent to $153.86 billion in five months

Foreign currency inflows into the local market have jumped by about 200 percent