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Oil prices and inflation concerns take centre stage as markets reprice geopolitical risk

News Desk 09/07/2026

Global markets are responding to the breakdown of the US-Iran ceasefire with renewed caution, as investors weigh the implications of rising oil prices and their potential impact on inflation and central bank policy. Commenting on the latest market developments, Lale Akoner, Global Market

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Why Did Oil Prices Crash So Fast When the Strait of Hormuz Isn’t Even Fully Open Yet?

News Desk 03/07/2026

Brent crude has retreated to the low $70s after surging above $120 per barrel during the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, but the sharp decline may be masking continued risks to the global oil market, according to eToro. Although prices have largely returned to pre-conflict levels, the Strait of Hormuz has yet to fully […]

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Oil Prices Remain Stable Near $60 Despite Geopolitical Noise

News Desk 12/01/2026

Global oil markets have remained relatively steady despite renewed geopolitical tensions between the United States and Venezuela, with crude prices continuing to trade within a narrow range. While Venezuela holds some of the world’s largest proven oil reserves, decades of mismanagement, underinvestment and international sanctions have significantly curtailed its production

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Gold Prices Edge Higher Amid Economic Uncertainty, With Focus on US Data and Fed’s Next Move

PR News Desk 26/02/2025

Gold prices have edged slightly higher after a sharp decline from near all-time highs yesterday as economic uncertainty and ongoing fears of instability around Donald Trump’s tariff plans provide some support to the yellow metal as a safe-haven asset. However, movements remain more or less rangebound. The US consumer confidence fell the most since August […]

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Gold Prices Reach One-Month High – Century Financial

PR News Desk 16/01/2025

Oil extended a powerful, early-year advance on mounting concerns about risks to global supplies, and as commercial crude inventories in the US posted their longest run of declines since 2021. Brent crude has rallied 10% since the start of the year, helped by a cold weather fanning demand, the fall in US inventories, and multiple […]

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Emirates’ Property Prices Expected to Rise in 2025: What Investors Need to Know

PR News Desk 24/12/2024

As Dubai’s skyline continues to expand, its real estate market is poised for steady growth in 2025. Rising property values, increasing rental demand, and strong investor confidence highlight the city’s enduring appeal. According to analytics from Elite Merit Real Estate LLC, this growth is driven by economic resilience, innovative government policies, and evolving

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Three factors behind soaring oil prices

News Desk 29/05/2024

Crude oil prices saw a noticeable surge, with the price of West Texas Intermediate crude exceeding the $80 per barrel barrier, Brent oil rose to more than $84.19 per barrel, while energy markets are closely watching recent developments in particular OPEC and its allies’ actions within the framework of OPEC +, In this comprehensive analysis, […]