International Economy

Oil is up about 1%, on demand optimism and China’s borders open

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Oil is up about 1%, on demand optimism and China’s borders open

After China opened its borders, Brent crude futures rose $1.08, or 1.4%, to settle at $79.65 a barrel. US West Texas Intermediate crude oil rose 86 cents, or 1.2%, to $74.63 a barrel. Oil climbed more than 1%, with optimism about demand after China opened its borders Oil prices rose more than 1% on Monday … Read more

A jump in the price of gold.. The yellow metal is higher by the end of today’s trading

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A jump in the price of gold.. The yellow metal is higher by the end of today’s trading

On the final trading day of 2022, gold was up in spot transactions by 0.2%, to $1818.70 an ounce, as of 18:58 GMT. Gold prices rallied at the end of today’s trading on Friday Gold prices moved higher today, Friday, and the precious metal is about to close with its best quarterly performance since June … Read more