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Safe haven gold loses charm during war

London  - Gold is seen as a safe haven asset in times of volatility but investment volumes fell in the first quarter, industry data showed Wednesday, as the Middle East war forced some investors to liquidate holdings to...

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World shares hover near record highs on simmering geopolitics

Futures-options traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange's NYSE American (AMEX) in New York City. — Reuters

Chinese exports flood world markets

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Oman Air Cargo expands into East Africa with Kigali route

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Nations doing business with Iran to face 25% tariff: US

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New lease of life for Omani state-owned glass container maker

Emerald National Investment SPC, the acquirer, has pledged to continue Majan Glass’s principal operations.

Muscat Stock Exchange extends rally to 10-year high

On January 5, the index crossed the 6,000-point threshold, its highest since May 2016.

Gold softens on firm dollar

Gold is trading about $110 below its record high of $4,549.71 hit on December 29, with gains capped by the strong dollar.— Reuters

SCIT Group, Omantel pact for in-flight connectivity

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Venezuela to draw global investor attention

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MSX issues list of securities subject to market making activities

The list reflects a notable expansion in the number of eligible securities, increasing from 13 securities in the previous year to 22 securities this year.

Stocks climb, oil slips as investors assess Venezuela upheaval

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Oman’s MSX tops GCC markets in 2025 rally

Oman’s benchmark index delivered a standout performance at a time when regional markets showed sharply divergent trajectories.

Muted oil reaction to risk of Venezuela strike

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Why haven’t Trump’s tariffs had a bigger impact?

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Markets in 2025: Gold, Goldilocks and the dollar bears

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