Middle East stocks: Most Gulf markets gain; Saudi bourse slips

  • Date: 16-Sep-2020
  • Source: Egypt Independent
  • Sector:Financial Markets
  • Country:GCC
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Middle East stocks: Most Gulf markets gain; Saudi bourse slips

(Reuters) - Most Middle Eastern markets ended higher on Wednesday, with Bahrain outperforming the region, while bank stocks weighed on the Saudi index. Saudi Arabia's benchmark index .TASI slipped 0.1% and snapped a four-session winning streak, weighed by Al Rajhi Bank's 1120.SE 0.4% fall and Riyad Bank's 1010.SE 1.3% tumble. Saudi Arabia's largest telecoms operator Saudi Telecom Company (STC) 7010.SE gained 1% as “¦ Continued

The post Middle East stocks: Most Gulf markets gain; Saudi bourse slips appeared first on Egypt Independent.(Reuters) - Most Middle Eastern markets ended higher on Wednesday, with Bahrain outperforming the region, while bank stocks weighed on the Saudi index. Saudi Arabia's benchmark index .TASI slipped 0.1% and snapped a four-session winning streak, weighed by Al Rajhi Bank's 1120.SE 0.4% fall and Riyad Bank's 1010.SE 1.3% tumble. Saudi Arabia's largest telecoms operator Saudi Telecom Company (STC) 7010.SE gained 1% as “¦ Continued

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