Muscat: Gold prices extended their rally for a fifth consecutive session today, as investors sought safe-haven assets amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. Spot gold advanced by 1% to

Tokyo: Japan’s Nikkei index slid more than 2% in morning trading today, as investors reacted to rising oil prices and heightened Middle East tensions. The Nikkei 225 index declined by

Muscat: The Muscat Stock Exchange “30” index concluded today’s trading session at 7,256.04 points, dropping 113.3 points, which constitutes a decline by 1.54 percent from the previous close of 7,369.34

Muscat: The official price of Oman Crude for May delivery in 2026 settled at USD 82.09 per barrel today. This marks an increase of USD 1.69 from the previous day’s

Muscat: Oil prices extended their gains for a third consecutive session today, amid mounting concerns over potential supply disruptions in the Middle East. Brent crude futures rose $1.10, or 1.4%,

Geneva: Oil prices climbed today, hovering near seven-month highs, as investors gauged whether US-Iran talks could avert a military conflict that risks supply disruptions, though gains were capped by a

Beirut: The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) has forecast a gradual resurgence for the Arab economy during 2026, with the growth rate ascending to 3.7

Muscat: The Muscat Stock Exchange “30” index wrapped up today’s trading session at 7,393.37 points, marking a gain of 5.7 points, or a 0.08 percent increase from the previous close