Oil prices rose today, Wednesday, during transactions, after sharp losses yesterday, Tuesday, amid the follow-up of the latest developments in geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and expectations related to demand for crude.

Gold prices edged down on Tuesday as the dollar traded near its seven-week high while the market awaited the release of the Federal Reserves's last meeting minutes and economic data.

State data showed Monday that the cash foreign reserve of South Korea has increased for the third month in row last September by the virtue of the increase of non-dollar assets and investment profits.

The FAO World Food Price Index jumped in September, recording its biggest increase in 18 months, supported by rising sugar prices.

Oil prices rose today, Thursday, supported by expectations of disruption of crude supplies from the important export area, in light of the current international conditions.

Japan's unemployment rate fell 2.5 percent in August, compared to 2.7 percent in July, as more job seekers were able to find new opportunities.

The People's Bank of China (PBOC) conducted today, Sunday, seven-day reverse repo operations worth 182 billion Yuan (about 25.96 billion U.S. dollars) at an interest rate of 1.5 percent.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) board has approved a new $7 billion loan program for Pakistan over three years.

The dollar index fell more than 0.5 percent on Wednesday as a result of strong stimulus moves announced by China yesterday, and increased expectations of another major cut in interest rates in the United States in November.

The People's Bank of China (PBOC) conducted today, Tuesday, 14-day reverse buybacks worth 460 billion Yuan (about 65.24 billion U.S. dollars) at an interest rate of 1.85 percent.

The Board of Executive Directors of the World Bank (WB) has approved an extra funding of $90 million for the implementation of the Horn of Africa initiative in Djibouti.

The Bank of England announced on Thursday that it will fix the interest rate at 5 percent, one month after cutting it for the first time since March of 2020.

Gold prices rose during trading , today, Tuesday, on 17 September, before the start of the monetary policy meeting of the US Federal Reserve and amid expectations of a possible rate cut.

The Chinese Ministry of Commerce announced that China saw a total of 36,968 new foreign-invested enterprises established across the country during the first eight months of 2024, up 11.5 percent year on year.

The United States has agreed to sell more than 30 F-35 fighter jets to NATO member Romania in a deal worth up to $7.2 billion.

China voiced strong opposition after Canada had launched a consultation process on possible additional taxes on more Chinese products.

The Japanese yen hit its highest level since the beginning of the year against the dollar, today, Wednesday, with the first debate between US presidential candidates Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.

Britain's unemployment rate slowed during the three-month period ended in July, recorded 4.1 percent compared to 4.2 percent in the ended three-month period ended in June.

The Japanese economy recorded a growth rate of 0.7 percent during the second quarter of this year, compared to the first quarter, after taking seasonal variables into account, according to data issued by the Japanese government Office.

Non-oil and government activities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia recorded a growth of 4.9 percent and 3.6 percent, respectively, during the second quarter of 2024.