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United States Dollar: Fed hawkish shift supports higher Dollar – MUFG
MUFG analyst Lee Hardman highlights that the Federal Reserve’s recent policy update has reinforced expectations of higher US interest rates, pushing the Dollar Index above 100.00 for the first time since late 2022. The F...
Al Rashid Industrial approves 50% capital hike via bonus issue
Al Rashid Industrial Co. shareholders approved a 50% capital increase through a 1-for-2 bonus share issue, raising its capital from SAR 80 million to SAR 120 million. The move, approved at an extraordinary general meetin...
Gold and Silver Rejected Key Resistance, 4,000 and 60 at Risk If Fed Hikes Twice
Gold and Silver prices faced renewed downward pressure after the Federal Reserve signaled a more hawkish stance, with updated dot plots indicating a higher probability of two rate hikes this year. Despite maintaining the...
KEC secures SAR 150M financing from Riyad Bank
Knowledge Economic City (KEC) has secured a SAR 150 million Shariah-compliant financing facility from Riyad Bank to fund construction works for the Islamic World District Project (IWD). The one-year facility is secured b...
SNB keeps policy rate unchanged at 0% in June: What it means for Swiss Franc
The Swiss National Bank (SNB) has maintained its policy rate at 0% for the second consecutive quarter, aligning with market expectations. This decision, announced after the June monetary policy meeting, reflects the SNB'...
FCA closes investigation into Drax Group PLC
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has concluded its investigation into Drax Group PLC, finding no evidence of misleading disclosures in the company’s annual reports from 2021 to 2023. The probe followed concerns abou...
SMC wins SAR 3.8B psychiatric hospital management contract
Specialized Medical Co. (SMC) announced that its subsidiary, Al-Mukhtas Al-Sehhi Medical, has been awarded a SAR 3.8 billion contract to operate and manage the SABIC Behavioral Care Specialist Hospital in Saudi Arabia. T...
WTI Oil dips to fresh three-month lows sub-$74 amid Middle East peace hopes
Crude oil prices fell to a three-month low below $74 per barrel on Thursday as market participants priced in hopes of a US-Iran peace deal and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. The West Texas Intermediate (WTI) benc...
KDL Logistics EGM approves 1.7% dividend for 2025
Khaled Dhafer and Brothers Logistics Services Co. (KDL Logistics) announced that its Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) approved a cash dividend of 1.7% of its capital, equivalent to SAR 0.17 per share, for 2025. The to...
Wafrah shareholders approve amendment of capital hike proceeds usage plan
Wafrah for Industry and Development Co. shareholders approved amendments to the usage plan of proceeds from a 2022 capital increase, citing operational developments and shifting priorities. The original funds were alloca...
Ryan Salame’s wife to face charges over FTX-funded congressional run
A federal judge has rejected Michelle Bond's request to dismiss campaign finance charges linked to her husband Ryan Salame's former role at FTX. The decision highlights ongoing legal scrutiny of FTX's business practices...
Oil drops 2% after Washington-Tehran agreement
Oil prices fell approximately 2% following a landmark agreement between the United States and Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and ease US sanctions on Iranian oil exports. The 14-point interim deal includes a 60-day...
Live markets: Bitcoin and ether ETFs lost $111 million combined as rate-cut hopes died
The combined value of Bitcoin and ether spot ETFs declined by $111 million as investors reacted to the Federal Reserve's decision to abandon rate-cut expectations. Market momentum stalled near $2.26 trillion, with outflo...
Rawasi Albina wins SAR 54M contract with SEC
Rawasi Albina Investment Co. has secured a SAR 54 million contract with Saudi Energy Co. (SEC) to replace transformers in Riyadh and Al Kharj. The project, announced on June 17, excludes VAT and is expected to positively...
Wall street urges US regulators to further ease Basel capital rules, FT reports
The Wall Street Journal reports that major U.S. financial institutions are urging regulators to further relax Basel capital requirements, which dictate how much capital banks must hold to absorb potential losses. These r...
BCI shareholders OK amendment to company objectives
Shareholders of Basic Chemical Industries Co. (BCI) approved a key amendment to Article 4 of the company’s bylaws during an extraordinary general meeting on June 17. The change relates to the company’s stated objectives,...
160.80: Japanese Yen remains close to nearly two-year lows
The Japanese Yen (JPY) continues to trade near two-year lows against the US Dollar, with the USD/JPY pair hovering around 160.60 during Asian trading hours on Thursday. This follows four consecutive days of gains for the...
US stocks close lower after 1st Fed meeting under Warsh
The U.S. stock market closed lower following the first Federal Reserve meeting under Chair Jerome Powell. The Fed raised interest rates by 25 basis points, signaling a cautious approach to inflation amid a resilient econ...
HSBC Bank Australia admits to failures in protecting customers from scams
HSBC Bank Australia Limited has admitted to significant shortcomings in safeguarding customers from fraudulent activities, resulting in financial losses for some clients. The bank acknowledged that its systems failed to...
Bitcoin, ether slide after a hawkish Fed, even as Trump's signed Iran deal lifts stocks
The Federal Reserve maintained interest rates but signaled heightened concerns over inflation, led by Chair Kevin Warsh’s first policy meeting. This hawkish stance, combined with the U.S. Treasury’s warning about inflati...