Most Gulf markets ease in line with Asian stocks DUBAI: Most Gulf markets ended lower on Tuesday, mirroring Asian shares, as concerns about potential roadblocks to... Published 27 Jan, 2021 04:59am
Markets Major Gulf markets advance, Dubai leads gains DUBAI: Most major Gulf markets finished higher on Monday, in line with global shares, as optimism over a $1.9... Published 26 Jan, 2021 05:05am
Markets Major Gulf markets log weekly gains; Qatar leads day’s gains DUBAI:- Major Gulf shares ended the first trading week of the New Year on a high on Thursday and registered weekly... Updated 08 Jan, 2021 03:13am
Markets Gulf markets ends lower as Georgia races take centrestage Dubai falls for first session in four. Abu Dhabi logs first loss in the week. Egypt benchmark bucks the trend. Published 06 Jan, 2021 06:39pm
Markets Major Gulf markets end lower; Egypt falls most in 2 mths Saudi Arabia's benchmark index edged down 0.1pc, dragged by with retailer Fawaz Abdulaziz Alhokair, which fell nearly 2pc, leading the declines. Published 17 Dec, 2020 08:51pm
Markets Most Gulf markets rise in early trade; Dubai stocks ease The kingdom expects the economy to shrink by 3.7pc this year but to swing back to 3.2pc growth next year. Published 16 Dec, 2020 05:58pm
Markets Most markets retreat as COVID-19 deaths rise, restrictions widen The Qatari index ended almost flat. Commercial Bank topped the gainers on the benchmark, adding 1.7pc, while Qatar National Bank was the top loser, shedding 0.6pc. Published 15 Dec, 2020 06:22pm
Markets Major Gulf markets fall as financials dip Saudi Arabia's benchmark index dropped 0.3pc, with Al Rajhi Bank losing 0.4pc and petrochemical firm Saudi Basic Industries declining 0.8pc. Published 08 Dec, 2020 05:26pm
Business & Finance Saudi stocks lead gains; Egypt loses Saudi Arabia's benchmark index gained 0.6pc, with lenders Riyad Bank and National Commercial Bank adding 1.6pc and 0.9pc, respectively. Published 07 Dec, 2020 07:47pm
Markets Gulf markets rally on vaccine optimism, oil price rise Saudi economy contracts 4.2% in Q3, improves from Q2. All real estate shares rise in Dubai's index. Dubai sees biggest single-day rise in five months. Published 10 Nov, 2020 07:37pm
Markets Most Gulf markets rise; Abu Dhabi eases Dubai's main share index advanced 1%, boosted by a 3.5% surge in Emaar Properties and a 0.7% increase in sharia-compliant lender Dubai Islamic Bank. Published 08 Nov, 2020 07:07pm
Markets Most major Gulf markets firm up a day after retreat Saudi Arabia's benchmark index advanced 2%, boosted by a 2.6% jump in Al Rajhi Bank and a 1.8% increase in oil giant Saudi Aramco. Dubai's main share index closed up 0.6%, driven by a 1.3% rise in its biggest lender Emirates NBD Bank and a 6.7% jump in DAMAC Properties. Published 02 Nov, 2020 07:05pm
Markets Major Gulf markets fall on oil price slide Brent crude dropped 19 cents to settle at $37.46 a barrel on Friday, after touching a five-month low of $36.64 in the previous session. Published 01 Nov, 2020 07:15pm
Markets Property shares buoy UAE bourses; Egypt snaps losing streak Aldar extends gains on govt capital projects. The worst is over for oil market - Saudi energy minister. National Commercial Bank's Q3 profit rises. Published 27 Oct, 2020 06:55pm
Markets Egypt outperforms Mideast markets; Dubai eases Egypt's headline inflation decreased to 3.4% in August. 24 of 30 stocks gain on Egyptian index. Dubai non-oil private sector growth slows in August – PMI. Published 10 Sep, 2020 07:31pm
Markets Most major Gulf markets dip as financial shares weigh Saudi Arabia's benchmark index slipped 0.1%, with Banque Saudi Fransi sliding 4.5% and Riyad Bank losing 2.2%. In Abu Dhabi, the index gained 0.9%, driven by a 6.5% jump in Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank and a 6% rise in Aldar Properties. Published 20 Aug, 2020 06:48pm
Business & Finance Major Gulf stocks fall, mirroring oil prices, global equities Saudi Arabia's benchmark index eased 0.4pc, with National Commercial Bank, the kingdom's largest lender, dropping 1.4pc and Al Rajhi Bank down 0.3pc. Published 15 Jun, 2020 04:21pm