Oil prices extended losses on Monday with investors weighing higher OPEC+ production from October against a sharp drop in output from Libya amid sluggish demand in China and the United States.

Brent crude futures fell 57 cents, or 0.7%, to

Gold prices were steady on Monday as investors looked to a key US jobs data to firm their bets on the size of the Federal Reserve’s interest rate cut expected this month.

Spot gold was last at $2,502.89 per ounce,

Doha: HE Ambassador of the Kingdom of Sweden to the State of Qatar Gautam Bhattacharyya said that the visit of HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani to Sweden will open new horizons to enhance cooperation between the two

Manama, Bahrain All Share Index has closed at 1,948.906 points, marking a decrease of 7.418 points below the previous closing.

This decrease was due to the drop in the financial sector and material sector.

Bahrain Islamic Index has closed