Middle East News Older Than 1 year-If your looking for specific news, using the search function will narrow down the results
Egypt: Egypt Stock Market Pushed Up By Rising Oil
January 25, 2016--The Egyptian stock exchange's main indices rallied on Sunday, the first trading session of the week as rising oil prices pushed Egypt and Gulf markets up.
view more
Middle East stock markets rally as oil rebounds
January 24, 2016--Dubai soared 6.4 per cent at the opening.
view more
Gulf trades narrowly as investors remain nervous
January 21, 2016--Most Gulf bourses traded narrowly early on Thursday as investors lacked the optimism to buy back beaten-down stocks aggressively, despite attractive valuations after the bear trend of the past several weeks.
view more
Gulf sells off in early trade as oil, Asian mkts slip
January 20, 2016--Gulf bourses sold off in early trade on Wednesday as investors cashed out on renewed worries over low oil prices and a global equity market rout, proving the previous day's gains were not solid.
view more
Islamic finance set sights on standard for gold-based products
January 20, 2016--Until now gold has been treated mostly as a currency in Islamic finance, limiting its use to spot transactions
view more
Oil drops below $28, region's markets plummet
January 20, 2016--Oil hits a 12-year low as Asian equities hit a four-year low.
view more
Mideast bourses rebound from multi-year lows
January 19, 2016--The Saudi stock index jumped 4 percent on Tuesday.
view more
Dubai rebounds as top bank reports strong Q4; region stronger
January 18, 2016--Dubai's stock market rebounded moderately in early trade on Monday after the emirate's largest bank reported better-than- expected earnings.
view more
Markets may extend declines after oil falls below $28
January 18, 2016--Middle East stock markets may face further declines on Monday after oil slumped as much as 4 percent and Asian shares slid to their lowest level since late 2011.
view more
Gulf bourses follow Asian shares, oil lower
January 14, 20916--Gulf stock markets declined in early trade on Thursday as investors cashed out after a sell-off in Asian shares, and after Brent crude oil 1 dipped below USD 30 a barrel.
view more
