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August 17, 2026 – Spot silver carried its positive momentum into the new trading week, advancing over 1.5% to cross the $65.85 resistance zone.The white metal's ongoing recovery follows a sharp August rebound from previous lows, largely dri…
August 17, 2026 – Global crude benchmark prices edged higher during early Monday trading, extending momentum after both primary benchmarks gained over 5% during the previous week.As Brent crude futures rose to $89.20 per barrel, West Texas…
August 17, 2026 – Japan’s economy expanded for a third consecutive quarter, recording a real annualised gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate of 1.1% in the April–June period.The preliminary data published by the Cabinet Office highlight…
August 16, 2026 – Saudi Arabia’s benchmark Tadawul All Share Index (TASI) advanced 0.9% to close at 10,920 points during Sunday's trading session.The market recovery reflects investor resilience as regional equity desks absorb ongoing shipp…
August 16, 2026 – Amazon.com, Inc. shares settled near $262.65 during recent trading, consolidating after reaching record highs near $290 earlier in the month.The pullback reflects market digestion following a powerful post-earnings rally d…
August 16, 2026 – NVIDIA Corp. revealed substantial equity stakes in both SpaceX and Intel Corporation according to its latest quarterly Form 13F filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.The regulatory disclosure shows the se…
August 16, 2026 – Gold prices continue to trade near multi-week highs around $4,400 per ounce following the release of the latest U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) metrics.The headline annual inflation rate came in at 3.4%, matching Wall Stre…
August 16, 2026 – Global crude oil prices edged higher this week, with Brent crude reaching $88.52 per barrel and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) rising to $82.40 per barrel.The price increase reflects renewed energy market volatility as geop…
August 14, 2026 –Platinum traded at $985.50 USD per troy ounce on US commodity exchanges today, reflecting sustained industrial demand and tight global physical supplies. Commodity traders are balancing automotive manufacturing demand again…
August 14, 2026 –Shares of Comcast Corporation traded around $39.45 USD during today's session, reflecting market adjustments as Wall Street evaluates subscriber dynamics within the telecommunications sector. The Philadelphia-based media an…
August 14, 2026 –Al Ahli Bank continues to consolidate its leadership position within the regional banking sector, demonstrating remarkable stability across its primary deposit and lending operations. Financial observers highlight that the…
August 5, 2026 –The U.S. Dollar Index hovered near 98.76 on Wednesday as currency markets remained relatively quiet before the release of several important U.S. economic indicators. Investors avoided making significant positions while waiti…
August 5, 2026 –Gold prices traded near $3,383.20 per troy ounce on Wednesday, extending their upward movement as investors turned to defensive assets amid renewed uncertainty in global financial markets. The precious metal attracted additi…
August 4, 2026 –Spot gold traded near $4,078 per ounce on Tuesday, extending its recovery as investors sought safe-haven assets ahead of major U.S. labor market reports later this week. Lower oil prices eased inflation concerns, while expec…
August 4, 2026 –Bitcoin traded near $64,000 on Tuesday, extending a period of relatively stable trading as investors balanced improving long-term sentiment with a lack of immediate market catalysts. After several weeks of sharp swings drive…
