Gulf markets close lower Published 16 Oct, 2026 06:35am DUBAI: Gulf markets ended lower on Thursday as the Houthis threatened more attacks on Saudi Arabia, putting the...
Most Gulf shares end higher on firmer oil Published 05 Oct, 2026 05:09am DUBAI: Most Gulf stock markets ended higher on Sunday, with the Saudi index buoyed by firm oil prices, softer US...
Gulf markets retreat on heightened regional tensions Published 03 Oct, 2024 06:31am DUBAI: Most stock markets in the Gulf ended lower on Wednesday after Iran’s ballistic missile strike on Israel...
Gulf bourses mixed on regional tensions Published 23 Sep, 2024 06:45am DUBAI: Stock markets in the Gulf put in a mixed performance on Sunday amid rising geopolitical tensions in the...
Banks drag Saudi down, Qatar hits 3-month high Published 01 Jul, 2024 07:01am DUBAI: The Saudi index closed lower on Sunday, with the financial sector leading the losses, while the Qatari index...
Most Gulf bourses rise; Saudi hits 5-month low Published 31 May, 2024 06:58am DUBAI: Most stock markets in the Gulf reversed early losses to end higher on Thursday, ahead of key US inflation ...
Major Gulf markets muted as Mideast conflict rages Published 10 May, 2024 04:17am DUBAI: Major stock markets in the Gulf were subdued on Thursday, led by the Saudi index, amid rising geopolitical...
Saudi index at 18-month high leads Gulf market gains Published 20 Feb, 2024 03:09am DUBAI: Most stock markets in the Gulf rose on Monday, led by the Saudi index closing at its highest since August...
Oil supports most Gulf markets Published 20 Dec, 2022 05:58am DUBAI: Most stock markets in the Gulf edged higher on Monday supported by gains in oil prices, while the Saudi index...
Saudi index falls on economic worries; Egypt extends losses Published 19 Dec, 2022 06:00am DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s stock market ended lower on Sunday, ending three sessions of gains, in response to ...
Saudi index outperforms Gulf peers as oil prices rise Published 19 Jul, 2022 06:00am DUBAI: Most stock markets in the Gulf ended higher on Monday as an uptick in oil prices lifted sentiment in the...
Saudi index hits 6-month low amid recession fears Published 15 Jul, 2022 06:20am DUBAI: Most stock markets in the Gulf fell on Thursday, with the Saudi index wiping out its gains so far this year,...
Gulf bourses end mixed; Egypt hits lowest in over 2 years Published 04 Jul, 2022 06:17am DUBAI: Stock markets in the Gulf ended mixed on Sunday, with the Saudi index extending losses as investors fret that...
Most Gulf bourses in red on growth worries; Saudi gains Published 25 May, 2022 04:40am DUBAI: Most Gulf stock markets ended lower on Tuesday, tracking a retreat in global peers on fears of slowing...
Major Gulf bourses close higher Published 21 Apr, 2022 05:26am DUBAI: Major Gulf bourses closed higher on Wednesday, with a rise in oil prices driving the Saudi index up more than...
Aramco fuels Saudi index as 2021 profit soars Published 21 Mar, 2022 07:39am DUBAI: Saudi Arabian stocks ended higher on Sunday after full-year profit from state oil producer Saudi Aramco more...
Gulf bourses fall on worries over China’s rising Covid cases Published 16 Mar, 2022 05:40am DUBAI: Most stock markets in the Gulf ended down on Tuesday, with the Saudi index extending its losses to a fifth...
Most Gulf bourses rise on signs of easing Russia-Ukraine tensions Published 16 Feb, 2022 06:20am DUBAI: Most stock markets in the Gulf ended higher on Tuesday, with the Saudi index leading gains, as investors took...
Saudi index at 15-year high; banks weigh on Qatar Published 21 Jan, 2022 05:27am DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s stock market on Thursday edged near the highest level since July 2006 touched last week,...
Gulf bourses end mixed; Saudi at 15 year high Published 17 Jan, 2022 07:08pm Stock markets in the Gulf ended mixed on Monday, with the Saudi index extending gains from the previous sessions ...
Saudi index at highest in over 15 years; Egypt falls Published 17 Jan, 2022 07:06am DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s stock market ended higher on Sunday, in response to a rise in crude prices on Friday, while...
Saudi index at highest in over 15 years; Egypt falls Published 16 Jan, 2022 06:31pm Saudi Arabia's stock market ended higher on Sunday, in response to a rise in crude prices on Friday, while the...
Most Gulf bourses fall as COVID-19 cases rise Updated 03 Jan, 2022 07:46pm Most major stock markets in the Gulf ended lower on Monday amid a surge in COVID-19 cases, although the Qatari index...
Most Gulf bourses close higher as Omicron worries ease Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am DUBAI: Most stock markets in the Gulf ended higher on Tuesday, with the Saudi index outperforming the region amid...
Dubai hits near 4-year high after Emaar's strong earnings Published 16 Nov, 2021 04:26am DUBAI: Dubai's stock market outperformed its Gulf peers on Monday, hitting its highest level in nearly four years,...
Saudi index leads most Gulf bourses higher Published 11 Nov, 2021 05:20am DUBAI: Most stock markets in the Gulf ended higher on Wednesday, with the Saudi index rising for fourth session in...
Saudi index snaps 4 days of losses, Egypt outperforms Published 02 Nov, 2021 05:20am DUBAI: Most stock markets in the Gulf ended higher on Monday, with the Saudi index snapping a four-day losing ...
Abu Dhabi outperforms; Saudi retreats Published 19 Oct, 2021 03:52am DUBAI: Most stock markets in the Gulf ended higher on Monday, mirroring strong oil prices, although the Saudi index...
Saudi index hits multi-year peak as Gulf bourses end higher Published 18 Oct, 2021 04:42am DUBAI: Major stock markets in the Gulf ended higher on Sunday amid strong oil prices, with the Saudi index hitting a...
Saudi outperforms major Gulf bourses after IMF forecast Published 14 Oct, 2021 04:14am DUBAI: Most major stock markets in the Gulf were little changed on Wednesday, amid inflation fears, while the Saudi...