Mideast Stocks: Gulf shares slip on regional uncertainty, shipping concerns Mideast Stocks: Gulf shares slip on regional uncertainty, shipping concerns

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Mideast Stocks: Gulf shares slip on regional uncertainty, shipping concerns

September 24, 2026--Saudi Arabia's benchmark index eased 0.1%
Major Gulf equity markets fell in early trade on Thursday as little progress in US-Iran diplomacy and persistent risks to Strait of Hormuz shipping unsettled investors.

Concerns mounted after Mohsen Rezaei, secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, warned in a state television interview on Wednesday that, should neighbouring countries cooperate with Washington to halt Iranian flights, Tehran would ensure that their airports "cannot function."

Despite continued diplomatic engagement, divisions between Tehran and Washington over ending the conflict remain substantial.

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Source: zawya.com


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