Mideast Stocks: Factors to watch on September 17
- Date: 17-Sep-2020
- Source: Zawya
- Sector:Financial Markets
- Country:Gulf
Mideast Stocks: Factors to watch on September 17
* Oil falls as demand worries re-emerge, crews return to U.S. Gulf rigs * MIDEAST STOCKS-Most Gulf markets gain; Saudi bourse slips * PRECIOUS-Gold drops 1% as dollar rises after Fed's upbeat economic view * As OPEC+ meets this week, UAE emerges as main laggard * Gaza rockets, Israeli air strikes accompany Israel-Gulf pacts * LCH begins clearing of Israeli shekel interest rate swaps * Israel's Check Point Software buys secure remote access provider * Israel economy slides 29% in Q2, consumer spending sinks * Israel's Betalin Therapeutics plans IPO to fund diabetes trials * Cash-strapped El Al Israel Airlines raises $148 mln in share offering * 'Not yet too late': France says Lebanon must act to deliver new cabinet * France says Lebanese depositors may not get all their