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Mideast Stocks: Dubai ends run of gains, Gulf dragged by financials

February 21, 2019--Dubai stocks fell back on Thursday after touching a two-and-half-month high as real estate stocks slipped after leading six days of gains, while all major Gulf bourses also dropped on sliding financial stocks.

Mideast Stocks: Dubai lifted by real estate as Gulf gains on global rally

February 20, 2019--Dubai's main stock index closed at a two-and-half-month high on Wednesday after strong fourth-quarter earnings from real estate companies last week triggered six days of gains.

Mideast Stocks: Dubai continues winning streak, banks pressure Saudi

February 19, 2019--The Dubai stock market extended a run of gains as it rose for a fifth session on Tuesday, mainly driven up by property stocks after strong fourth-quarter earnings.
Banks dragged Saudi lower as investors booked profit after the market gained significantly this year.

Mideast Stocks: Saudi slips on profit-taking, banks drag Abu Dhabi lower

February 18, 2019--Saudi Arabia's stock market fell on Monday with most sectors turning red, led by the banks as investors focused on profit-taking after the market by far outperformed its major Gulf peers. Financial stocks also pulled Abu Dhabi down.

Mideast Stocks: Saudi slips on profit-taking, banks drag Abu Dhabi lower

Mideast Stocks: UAE property developers' earnings give Gulf markets a boost

February 17, 2019--Most stock markets in the Middle East closed higher on Sunday, reflecting a rally in global stock markets on Friday, and were also boosted by better-than-expected company results, particularly in real estate.