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Real estate 'key driver as PE outpaces world stock markets'The real estate sector will be a key driver as private equity continues to outperform the world’s stock markets, according to a Dubai-based expert. "The private equity industry is enjoying continued growth and success a More… |
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Gulf petchem ‘to lift GCC stock markets’The regional petrochemical industries are helping lift major stock markets in the Middle East, according to organisers of ArabPlast, one of the biggest three global plastics and petrochemical shows in the world. Although some upst More… |
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Gulf mixed, Egypt falls further on MSCI index fearsGulf stock markets were mixed on Sunday after oil prices diverged while it remained unclear whether the truce in Yemen would be extended. Egypt's market extended losses on speculation that it might eventually lose emerging market status. More… |
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Gulf markets rise as oil hits new 2015 highMost Gulf stock markets rose on Wednesday as Brent oil climbed above $69 per barrel for the first time this year, while Egypt's bourse pulled back after a rally. Brent jumped more than 2 percent as a month-long rally gained fu More… |
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Gulf stock markets face key test at 200-day averagesMajor Gulf stock indexes are nearing technical resistance on their 200-day averages and strong trading volume suggests they may break above those levels, paving the way for long-term uptrends to resume. The Gulf markets tumbled be More… |
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Gulf markets stabilise up after sharp dropsGulf stock markets stabilised and some posted slight gains on Wednesday after suffering losses because of oil's renewed weakness earlier this week. Brent futures have fallen more than 10 per cent this week to their lowest leve More… |
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Mideast markets stabilise after panic sell-offStock markets in the Middle East appeared to be stabilising in early trade on Monday after falling sharply in the previous session in a broad sell-off. Bourses in the region posted their biggest losses in years on Sunday as global More… |
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Saudi market opening 'set to attract growth capital'As Saudi Arabia moves ahead with plans to open up the domestic capital markets to global investors, it is very likely that the kingdom will be seriously considered for an inclusion in various emerging markets indices, said an industry expert. More… |
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World stock markets up near record highGlobal equity markets traded higher on Monday, although they pared gains from levels close to an all-time high, as low interest rates bolstered sentiment even as US Treasury yields rose. Wall Street's benchmark S&P 500, wh More… |
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UAE markets resume trade; Dana in focusUAE's two bourses will resume trading on Monday after a four-day Eid al Adha holiday but activity is likely to be muted with all other Gulf markets still closed. Dana Gas may see increased interest as its $1 billion Islamic bo More… |
