Mideast Stocks – Factors to watch on October 11 | ZAWYA MENA Edition

Mideast Stocks – Factors to watch on October 11 | ZAWYA MENA Edition

* Oil prices slip over 1% after Norway oil worker strike ends* MIDEAST STOCKS-Qatar index leads major Gulf markets higher * PRECIOUS-Gold jumps 1% as dollar slides on stimulus bets * Saudi-led coalition intercepts explosive-laden drone launched by Houthis, says state news agency* UAE official says Turkey's army in Qatar destabilises region * Turkish business groups call for Saudi action to resolve trade problems* Face masks made compulsory in public in Tehran as COVID toll rises * Iranian composer and opposition figure Shajarian buried near national poet * Middle East Crude-Benchmarks fall; Sokol, Murban traded at discounts EGYPT* Egypt's Sept inflation of 3.7% could trigger IMF consultation SAUDI ARABIA* J.P. Morgan sees Saudi Arabia offering deeper oil cuts * Saudi Arabia extends distance learning until the end of December - minister * Arab National Bank Appoints Obaid Abdullah Al-Rasheed