Gulf Stocks End Lower as Interest-Rate Concerns Persist
Major Gulf stock markets ended lower Monday. Saudi Arabia’s Tadawul All Share Index fell 0.7%, while Dubai’s and Abu Dhabi’s benchmark indexes each lost 0.3%.
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