Gold soars to 6-year high as trade, Iran tensions mount
Spot gold was up 0.4% at $1,424.35 per ounce
Reuters News
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MARKET ANALYSIS
MAJOR WORLD INDICES
| Name | Last Price | % Chng | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| DJ INDU AVERG | 26,565.510 USD | -0.61 | 19:24 |
| S&P 500 INDEX | 2,921.770 USD | -0.801 | 19:24 |
| CSI300 INDEX | 3,801.310 CNY | -1.04 | 07:59 |
| NASDAQ COMPOSITE | 7,888.738 USD | -1.46 | 19:24 |
| FTSE 100 INDEX | 7,422.430 GBP | 0.08 | 15:35 |
| XETRA DAX PF | 12,228.440 EUR | -0.38 | 15:45 |
| NIKKEI 225 INDEX | 21,193.810 JPY | -0.43 | 06:15 |
| HANG SENG INDEX | 28,185.980 HKD | -1.15 | 08:09 |
| BVSP BOVESPA IND | 100,104.120 BRL | -1.92 | 19:24 |
| CAC 40 INDEX | 5,514.570 EUR | -0.13 | 16:05 |
FX/COMMODITIES
| Name | Last Price | % Chng | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUR/USD | 1.137 USD | -0.22 | 19:19 |
| USD/JPY | 107.090 JPY | -0.18 | 19:19 |
| GBP/USD | 1.270 USD | -0.32 | 19:19 |
| USD/EGP | 16.650 EGP | 0.00 | 15:40 |
| Gold Commex Futures | 1,422.700 USD | 0.59 | 18:36 |
| Silver Commex Futures | 15.368 USD | 0.00 | 18:25 |
| Copper Official per Tonne - LME | 5,953.750 USD | - | 18:32 |
| ICE Brent Crude | 64.990 USD | 0.20 | 19:19 |
| Nat Gas ($/MMBtu) - NYMEX Futures | 2.292 USD | -0.48 | 19:18 |
| Wheat | 535.500 USc | -0.46 | 18:19 |
Markets News
UAE's Sharjah Islamic Bank to issue $500mln sukuk with 5% yield
The Islamic lender received orders of up to $5billion for the issuance, according to the document.
Reuters News
Oil prices drop on demand worries, Saudi supply pledge
Benchmark Brent crude futures were down 57 cents, or 0.9%, at $64.29 a barrel
Reuters News
UAE-based RAKBANK repays $800mln bond
Proceeds from the issue along with other internal sources were used to pay back the bond maturing in June 2019
WAM (Emirates News Agency)Insights and Reports
Gulf tensions, trade wars loom large over key meetings
Hedge funds pause oil sales as Mideast tensions rise: Kemp
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Slack debut takes direct listing closer to a trend
Buybacks prolong Wall Street rally nobody loves
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