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Sharjah’s Air Arabia expands network with new route to Sochi, Russia

Non-stop flights from Sharjah to Sochi will operate three times a week starting June 27, 2025 

Crude oil prices show little movement ahead of Fed meeting

Brent oil futures for February delivery held steady at $73.20 a barrel

UAE, global gold prices show minimal movement ahead of Fed meeting

Gold consolidated between $2,600 and $2,700 as traders bought dollars before key central bank meetings

UAE gold prices down, global rates set for weekly gain ahead of Fed’s verdict

In five days, the Federal Reserve will meet to decide on whether to cut interest rates this month

Gold prices fall from two-week high ahead of key U.S. inflation data

Inflation data could help set market expectations for the Fed's 2025 policy

OPEC+ extends oil output cuts until end of 2026

Despite the group's efforts in limiting supply, Brent crude has mostly stayed in a $70-$80 per barrel range this year

Oil prices decline as OPEC+ prolongs supply cuts

Brent crude futures for February delivery fell by 0.4 percent to $71.80 a barrel

Oil prices edge up amid U.S. inventory draw, OPEC+ meeting in view

Brent crude futures, set to expire in February, climbed by 0.1 percent to $72.37 a barrel

Gold prices rise as traders eye Fed Chair’s speech for rate cut clues

Powell is scheduled to speak later in the day, likely marking the last public remarks before the Fed's December meeting

Oil prices fall modestly as U.S. inventories rise, OPEC+ meeting approaches

Brent oil futures for February delivery dipped 0.1 percent to $73.58 a barrel

Oil prices rise ahead of this week’s OPEC+ meeting

The group will likely extend its output cuts until the end of the first quarter of 2025 amid supply concerns

Gold prices rise as traders await Fed’s December rate cut decision

The dollar index was up 0.07 percent to 106.52, reducing gold’s appeal among holders of other currencies

Gold prices decline as Trump’s tariff threat bolsters dollar

In the UAE, gold rates fell by AED3.75, with 24-carat gold priced at AED318.25 and 22-carat gold at AED294.50

Oil prices climb on positive data from China; OPEC meeting on the horizon

Brent crude futures for February increased by 0.3 percent to $72.02 a barrel

Gold prices rise on softer U.S. dollar, set for weekly fall

The dollar index fell 0.14 percent to 105.90, raising gold’s appeal among holders of other currencies

Oil prices face weekly decline amid easing Middle East tensions, anticipation of OPEC+ meeting

Brent crude futures for January fell by 0.1 percent to $73.21 per barrel

Gold prices fall on stronger dollar

The dollar index was up 0.15 percent to 106.25, reducing gold's appeal among holders of other currencies

Oil prices remain steady amid mixed U.S. inventory data, easing Middle East tensions

January Brent oil futures dipped 0.1 percent to $72.78 a barrel

Gold prices edge up slightly as safe-haven assets gain traction

President-elect Trump threatens new trade tariffs on China, Canada, and Mexico, sparking fears of a trade war

Oil prices plunge amid ceasefire hopes, dollar surge

Brent oil futures set to expire in January dropped by 0.3 percent to $72.80 per barrel

Oil prices remain near 2-week high on supply risks

China's crude imports rebounded in November as lower prices drew stockpiling demand