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Houthis claim new attack on Aramco refinery in Saudi Arabia

Yemen’s Houthis claim they targeted an Aramco facility in the Saudi city of Najran with a drone, Reuters reports citing the group’s SABA news agency, which cited a military source. The source says the attack was in response to what it described as Saudi military aircraft violating Yemen’s sovereignty by entering airspace over the northeastern […]

Gold prices surged across all carats in Saudi Arabia on Saturday, echoing a worldwide market rally. On the Islamic calendar date of 2-3-1448, the prices for 21-carat and other grades of gold experienced an increase at the beginning of trading. This upward trend aligns with a global surge in gold prices preceding the weekend's market closure.

As per the global exchange, gold was valued at $4,376 per ounce on Saturday, marking a 0.59% rise from the previous closing price before the weekend break. In Saudi Arabia, the opening price for 21-carat gold was 461.70 riyals (SAR) per gram on Saturday, compared to 455.33 riyals at the Friday close. For all carats of gold in Saudi Arabia on Saturday, 2-3-1448, the buy and sell prices for an ounce were as follows:

Global gold bar prices fluctuate according to weight, ranging from 1 gram to 1,000 grams. Today's prices in Saudi Arabia spanned a range for gold bars.

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