Wall Street’s main indexes closed higher on Wednesday.
The S and P 500 gained 40.45 points, or 0.70%, to end at 5,791.58 points.
The Nasdaq Composite .IXIC gained 108.91 points, or 0.60%, to 18,291.82.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI
Doha: The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) index closed this week with a 0.42 percent increase, adding 44.02 points to reach 10,509 points, compared to last week’s close. The rise was supported by gains in four sectors, led by the banking
Gold prices nudged higher on Thursday, while traders await key US inflation data to gauge the Federal Reserve’s future monetary policy stance.
Spot gold was up 0.2% at $2,613.70 per ounce, after easing for the previous six sessions.
US gold
Price of Kuwaiti oil dropped USD 1.50 to settle on USD 77.62 per barrel on Wednesday compared to USD 79.12 pb on Tuesday, Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) said on Thursday.
Globally, price of Brent crude dropped by 60 cents to