yota691 Posted April 26, 2017 Report Share Posted April 26, 2017 MIDEAST STOCKS - Factors to watch - April 26 April 25, 2017, 11:31:00 PM EDT By Reuters Shutterstock photo DUBAI, April 26 (Reuters) - Here are some factors that may affect Middle East stock markets on Wednesday. Reuters has not verified the press reports and does not vouch for their accuracy. INTERNATIONAL/REGIONAL * GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian stocks hover near 2-year highs on U.S. optimism, euro steady [MKTS/GLOB] * MIDEAST STOCKS-Dubai, Qatar resilient despite some weak Q1 results, Saudi slips [nL8N1HX53I] * Oil falls on bulging U.S. crude inventories, record global supplies [O/R] * PRECIOUS-Gold slips to 2-wk lows as rallying equities boost risk appetite [nL4N1HY0S5] * Middle East Crude-Dubai slumps despite Total, Shell purchases [nL4N1HX3W7] * Erdogan says Turkey won't wait at Europe's door forever [nL8N1HX76A] * Tunisia to raise key interest rate after dinar slide - central bank governor [nL8N1HX78F] * Iran's Khamenei says next president should be less engaged with West [nL8N1HX6CR] * Iraq says Kuwait approves $100 million grant, first since 1990 [nL8N1HX62T] * U.N. raises $1.1 billion for Yemen, half of needs for 2017 [nL8N1HX5F5] * Turkey'sZiraat Bank to issue $600 mln bond with 5.25 pct yield - lead [nD5N1FR00O] * Pope to Egypt to mend ties with Islam but conservatives wary [nL8N1HW4AX] * Iraq begins final expansion phase at Halfaya oil field aiming to double output [nL8N1HX2A2] * EMERGING MARKETS-Emerging stocks near two-year high after French vote [nL8N1HX1IC] * Azeri, Saudi energy ministers to discuss extension of oil output cuts [nR4N1HL02R] EGYPT * New archaeological finds helping Egypt's image, tourism sector - minister [nL8N1HX3FH] SAUDI ARABIA * TABLE-Saudi Arabia Q1 earnings estimates [nL4N1HX24G] * Saudi's Alawwal Bank and HSBC-backed SABB in merger talks [nL8N1HX5QF] * Citi gets capital markets licence to operate in Saudi Arabia [nL8N1HX4ZA] * Saudi exchange may be ready for equity futures, options in 24 months [nL8N1HV0XD] * HSBC wins mandate on $100 bln Saudi Aramco IPO - CEO [nL4N1HW3FJ] UNITED ARAB EMIRATES * TABLE-Abu Dhabi Q1 earnings estimates [nL4N1HX23W] * TABLE-Dubai Q1 earnings estimates [nL4N1HX23Q] * Emirates signals U.S. expansion plans on hold after travel curbs [nL8N1HX592] * Passenger traffic at Dubai International up 7.4 pct in Q1 [nL8N1HX152] * Dubai tourism numbers surge on Indian, Chinese and Russian visitors-The National [nL4N1HX1YM] * Dubai Mall briefly plunges into darkness by power outage [nL8N1HX08U] * UAE telco Du Q1 net profit falls 24 pct [nL4N1HX1Z3] QATAR * TABLE-Qatar Q1 earnings estimates [nL4N1HX24R] * Qatar energy min says satisfied with level of compliance with oil output cut [nL1N1HX07] KUWAIT * TABLE-Kuwait Q1 earnings estimates [nL4N1HX24U] * Freed Kuwaiti opposition politician calls for reforms [nL8N1HT1IU] * Kuwait Finance House Q1 profit up 13.2 pct as investment income surges [nL8N1HX1D4] BAHRAIN * TABLE-Bahrain Q1 earnings estimates [nL4N1HX24N] * Investcorp Bank says chairman inaugurates office in Singapore [nFWN1HX0A5] (Reporting By Dubai Newsroom) Keywords: MIDEAST FACTORS/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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