Mideast stocks: Major Gulf markets gain in early trade

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Most major stocks in the Gulf gained in early trade on Sunday, as hopes for a global economic recovery overshadowed the continued blockage of one of the world's most vital shipping lanes by a giant container ship.

FILE PHOTO: An investor walks through the Dubai Financial Market after Joe Biden won the U.S. presidency, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates November 8, 2020. REUTERS/Christopher Pike

Oil prices, a key catalyst for the Gulf region’s financial shares, rose more than 4% on Friday on worries global supplies of crude and refined products could be disrupted for weeks as workers try to dislodge the vessel blocking the Suez Canal. Saudi Arabia’s benchmark index gained 0.2%, with petrochemical maker Saudi Basic Industries advancing 1.9%, while National Commercial Bank, the kingdom’s largest lender, was up 0.5%.

 

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