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you are currently viewing::Saudi stock market loses $176bn in two monthsOctober 23, 2026-Index hits five-year low The stock index fell 2.3 percent on Thursday to close at 9,696 points, taking its losses in October to 7 percent. The sustained sell-off has wiped $176 billion off the bourse's market capitalisation since the end of August, according to AGBI calculations. Source: agbi.com |
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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.
