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Declines in oil prices weigh on UAE, Qatar stocks
February 24, 2016--Steep declines in oil prices have dampened investor sentiment, sending stock markets in the United Arab Emirates and Qatar lower in early trade on Wednesday.
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Arab markets to see challenges in IPO activity
February 24, 2016--The slowdown in global economies coupled with lower oil prices is expected to dampen the momentum of secondary markets in the Arab world, translating to lower IPO (Initial Public Offering) activity.
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Gulf stock markets set to test chart resistances
February 23, 2016--Benchmark Brent crude surged 5.1 per cent to $34.69 a barrel overnight.
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Egypt's Stock Market Rises in Early Trade
February 22, 2016--Egypt's benchmark stock market index EGX 30 slightly rose on Monday morning by 0.81 per cent.
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Saudi rises sharply on oil price hopes, Egypt firm
February 18, 2016--Saudi Arabia's stock market rose sharply in early trade on Thursday on hopes for a global agreement to prop up oil prices, while Egypt's bourse was firm.
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Gulf bourses move sideways, little optimism over oil deal
February 17, 2016--Gulf stock markets mostly moved sideways in quiet, early trade on Wednesday as investors held out little hope that a proposed deal among oil producers would support crude prices much.
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Rebound in oil, global equities lifts UAE but Qatar sags
February 16, 2016--A return of some risk appetite to global equity markets and a recovery in oil prices helped lift United Arab Emirates bourses in early trade on Tuesday, while Qatar sagged after a sell-off in major blue chips.
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Middle East stock markets may gain after oil, global equities recover
February 16, 2016--Brent crude futures have jumped 3.8 percent to $34.67 in early Asian trade.
Egypt: EGX Indexes Rise Collectively
February 16, 2016--The Egyptian Stock Exchange (EGX) indexes closed up on Monday 15/2/2016 backed by share purchases by Arab and foreign individuals.
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Egypt: Egypt Bourse Records Collective Gains
February 12, 2016--Egypt's bourse indices recorded collective gains at the end of Wednesday's 11/2/2016 trading, amid intensive purchases by institutions and foreign investment Funds.
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