Gold prices have hit multiple record highs, gaining more than 18 per cent so far this year
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The implications of the US election for businesses in the Middle East
The implications of the recent US election for businesses in the Middle East are complex and layered
equity market
US elections, Fed meet, tepid earnings sink Indian stock market
Indian equity market benchmark S&P BSE Sensex crashed a whopping 1,409 points – or 1.77% – in early trading hours on Monday
Bullion Market
Gold prices surge to all-time high on Friday as rate cut, US election uncertainties drive investors to the safe haven asset
The current rally in gold prices comes close on the heels of gold emerging as the standout asset in Q3, 2024, appreciating by a whopping 13.8%
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Kamala Harris said to release new economic proposals this week on US wealth creation ahead of presidential election
The move comes amidst undecided voters, including in swing states, seeking for more information about how Harris would help them economically if she were elected president in November
stock market
Gulf wealth managers brace for market volatility, strategize to mitigate risks ahead of ‘watershed’ 2024 US election
Investors are drawing up a prudent diversification strategy to focus on alternative assets to ride out the anticipated market storm ahead of the US election
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US presidential election 2024: Markets in suspense as latest odds give Trump a 4% edge over Harris
The latest opinion polls gave only a shade higher rating – 0.1% – to 43.8% to Trump, as against 47.1% for Harris
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Democrats donate more than $50 million online after Biden’s exit
With Biden gone and Vice President Kamala Harris building momentum to claim the nomination, Democrats went online to contribute at a startling pace
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Donald Trump takes a U-turn; proposes green cards for foreign graduates of US colleges
Trump has previously said the H1-B programme commonly used by companies to hire foreign workers temporarily – a programme he has used in the past for his social media platform Truth Social – was “very bad”
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Trump is disqualified from Illinois ballot, judge rules
Colorado and Maine earlier removed Trump from their state ballots after determining he is disqualified under Section 3 of the 14th Amendment to the Constitution
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Major setback for Donald Trump as Colorado court disqualifies him
State Supreme Court votes 4-3 to prevent the former President from appearing on the primary ballot in Colorado because of his role in the January 6 Capitol attack
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Saxo Bank Outrageous Predictions: Oil to hit $150, Saudi to buy Champions League club, Kennedy wins US election, AI security risk, global health crisis
Saxo Bank releases its cautionary Outrageous Predictions for 2024
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Former US President Trump booked and photographed at Atlanta Jail
His team then audaciously use the jail photo moments later in Trump’s first tweet in over two-and-a-half year to raise funds
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Trump to turn himself in over Georgia indictment on Thursday
Bail has been agreed for $200,000 on various conditions, including that he does not intimidate witnesses in any possible way
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Former President Donald Trump indicted for attempting to overturn 2020 election
He is the current top contender for the Republican ticket for the 2024 US election
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Donald Trump expects be arrested and indicted over 2020 elections
Former US President Donald Trump says he is “a target” in investigation into attempt to overthrow 2020 election results
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Donald Trump announces another run at becoming the US President
‘I am running because I believe the world has not yet seen the true glory of what this nation can be. My fellow citizens, America’s comeback starts right now’