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Total losses reached SAR 994.46 million ($265.2 million) in Q2-18

14 August 05:19 PM 40 Tadawul-listed firms end Q2 down

By: Thabet Shehata Riyadh – Mubasher: Forty companies listed on the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) registered losses during the second quarter of 2018. Total losses reached SAR 994.46 million ($265.2 million) in Q2-18, according to Mubasher's …

Market capitalisation lost EGP 6.99 billion and closed at EGP 860.48 billion

14 August 04:59 PM EGX ends Tuesday in red; market cap sheds EGP 6.99bn

Cairo – Mubasher: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) closed Tuesday’s trading session in red territory, dragged down by Arab and foreign sell-off. The benchmark EGX30 index fell 1.06%, finishing the session at 15,356.81 points. The small- and mid-cap …

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TASI rose 20.39 points, or 0.26%, to finish the mid-week trading session at 7893.18 points.

14 August 04:08 PM TASI breaks 4-session low, Nomu falls at Tuesday's close

Riyadh - Mubasher: The Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) ended the downwards trend on Tuesday after four consecutive declines, despite recording the lowest liquidity level in 13 sessions. The Tadawul All Shares Index (TASI) rose 20.39 points, or …

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Aldar Properties soared 3.66%

14 August 03:13 PM ADX goes up 30 pts Tuesday

Abu Dhabi – Mubasher: The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchanges’ (ADX) general index grew 29.23 points, or 0.61%, to close at 4,830.22 points on Tuesday. The ADX’s trading volume reached 201.35 million shares, while the market’s liquidity recorded AED …

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Profits amounted to QAR 21 billion in H1-18

14 August 03:11 PM QSE-listed frims’ profit rises 5% in H1-18

Mubasher: The financial statements of the 45 companies listed on the Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) showed a profit increase of 5% year-on-year in the first half of 2018, according to the bourse’s statement released on Tuesday. Profits amounted to QAR …

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The transportation sector fell 0.37%

14 August 02:49 PM DFM closes in red on selling pressure Tuesday

Dubai – Mubasher: The Dubai Financial Market’s (DFM) general index lost 6.25 points, or 0.22%, to close at 2,840.89 points on Tuesday, dragged down by selling pressure. The services sector shed 1.06% after Tabreed dropped 3.33% to AED 1.74, while …

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The banking sector grew 0.99%

14 August 02:14 PM Real estate, banks boost QSE at Tuesday’s close

Mubasher: The Qatar stock exchange (QSE) ended Tuesday’s trading session in the green, encouraged by the growth of five sectors, amid low liquidity. The general index rose 0.86%, or 82 points, to close the mid-week session at 9,638.60 points. The …

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KMEFIC headed the winners with 12%

14 August 01:16 PM Boursa Kuwait in green at Tuesday’s close

Mubasher: The indices of Boursa Kuwait closed Tuesday’s trading session with incline, as the All-Share and Main markets went up 0.06% and 0.19%, respectively, while the Premier Market was quite unchanged. The technology segment topped six gainers …

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The media sector topped TASI’s gainers adding 4.35

14 August 11:18 AM TASI adds 64 pts, Nomu near-stable early Tuesday

Riyadh – Mubasher: The Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) started Tuesday’s trading session in green territory after its main Tadawul All-Share Index (TASI) increased 64.62 points, or 0.8%, to 7,937.41 points. By 10:43 am Saudi time, TASI’s trading …

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The real estate sector topped the QSE’s gainers adding 0.62%

14 August 10:32 AM QSE starts Tuesday in green

Mubasher: The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) started Tuesday’s trading session in green territory, helped by the growth of four sectors. By 10:00 am Qatar time, the general index inched up 0.06% to 9,562.37 points, adding 5.73 points. Turnover …

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Boursa Kuwait’s turnover amounted to KWD 2.34 million

14 August 09:57 AM Boursa Kuwait’s indices open Tuesday mixed

Mubasher: The indices of Boursa Kuwait started Tuesday’s trading session with a mixed performance, as the Main Market went up 0.04%, while both the All-Share and Premier markets declined 0.05%, and 0.1%, respectively. By 9:18 am Kuwait time, the …

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Emaar Properties’ stock is projected to extend gains on the back of robust H1-18 financial RESULTS

14 August 08:43 AM Blue chips’ H1 results to boost UAE markets

By: Mahmoud Gamal Dubai – Mubasher: Some of the blue-chip stocks are likely to boost the UAE stock markets over the coming trading session amid new positive news, including interim financial results of listed-firms such as Emaar Properties. By the …

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The benchmark EX30 index fell 1.38%, finishing the session at 15,521.52 points

13 August 04:53 PM EGX ends Monday in red

Cairo – Mubasher: The indices of the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) closed Monday’s trading session down, pressured by local sell-off. The benchmark EX30 index fell 1.38%, finishing the session at 15,521.52 points. The small- and mid-cap EGX70 index …

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The utilities sector inched up 0.16%

13 August 04:25 PM Saudi indices close Monday in red

Riyadh – Mubasher: The Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) finished Monday's trading session in decline, after its benchmark Tadawul All Share Index (TASI) plunged 192.13 points, or 2.38%, to 7,872.79 points, registering its sharpest losses in more …

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The deal saw trading of 104,500 shares at a value of SAR 28 per shares

13 August 03:10 PM Petrochem’s stock sees SAR 2.93m private deal Monday

Riyadh – Mubasher: A private transaction was executed on the National Petrochemical Company’s (Petrochem) stock at a value of SAR 2.93 million on Monday on the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul). The deal saw trading of 104,500 shares at a value of …

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The banks sector went down 0.8%

13 August 02:37 PM ADX records 3-session low Monday

Abu Dhabi – Mubasher: The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange’s (ADX) general index lost 43.65 points, or 0.9%, to close at 4,800.9 points on Monday, marking its third successive decline. The ADX’s trading volume reached 107.8 million shares, while the …

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The banks sector declined 2.4%

13 August 02:22 PM DFM falls over 42 pts on Emirates NBD, Emaar Monday

Dubai – Mubasher: The Dubai Financial Market’s (DFM) general index lost 42.31 points, or 1.46%, to close at 2,847.14 points on Monday, dragged down by Emirates NBD and Emaar Properties. The banks sector declined 2.4%, as Dubai’s biggest lender …

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The banking sector topped the QSE’s decliners falling 1.5%.

13 August 01:46 PM QSE falls 78 pts at Monday’s close

Mubasher: The Qatar stock exchange (QSE) ended Monday’s trading session in negative territory, dragged down by the fall of five sectors. The general index levelled down 78.4 points, or 0.81%, to 9,556.64 points. The bourse’s liquidity increased …

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Boursa Kuwait’s turnover shrank by 26%

13 August 01:30 PM Boursa Kuwait falls on Monday for 2nd session in row

Mubasher: The indices of Boursa Kuwait closed Monday’s session in decline for the second consecutive session, as the All-Share, Main, and Premier markets went down 0.8%, 0.71%, and 0.85%, respectively. The industrial segment led eight decliners …

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The situation in Turkey will have its repercussions in the GCC economies

13 August 11:59 AM Turkish crisis keeps special presence in UAE markets

By: Mahmoud Gamal Dubai – Mubasher: The diplomatic spat between Turkey and the US has stolen the limelight from the disclosures in the UAE markets. This tension began when Turkey refused to release an American evangelical pastor accused of being …

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The banking sector topped the QSE’s losers declining 3.59%

13 August 11:54 AM Turkish lira poses threat to QSE’s banking sector

Mubasher: The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) has been affected adversely by Turkey's currency crisis. The Qatari bourse ended Sunday’s trading session in negative territory, after the general index fell 251.86 points, or 2.55%, to 9,635 points. The …

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The consumer services sector fell 0.8%

13 August 11:13 AM Saudi indices open Monday on negative note

Riyadh – Mubasher: The Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) started Monday's trading session in red territory after its main Tadawul All Share Index (TASI) slumped 35.37 points, or 0.4%, to 8,029.55 points. By 10:42 am Saudi time, TASI’s trading volume …

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The insurance sector topped the QSE’s losers falling 1.2%

13 August 10:40 AM QSE falls 44 pts early Monday

Mubasher: The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) started Monday’s trading session on a negative note, dragged by the drop of six sectors. By 10:13 am Qatar time, the general index went down 0.46% to 9,590.93 points, falling 44.1 points. Turnover amounted …

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Boursa Kuwait’s turnover amounted to KWD 2.62 million

13 August 09:50 AM Boursa Kuwait opens Monday in red

Mubasher: The indices of Boursa Kuwait started Monday’s trading session with a massive decline, as the All-Share, Main, and Premier markets retreated 0.27%, 0.04%, and 0.37%, respectively. By 9:27 am Kuwait time, the banking segment led six …

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The local markets currently witness recession

13 August 09:24 AM Ten factors weigh on UAE markets

By: Mahmoud Gamal Mubasher: There are 10 factors behind the UAE bourses’ current weak performance, including concerns over the diplomatic relationship between Turkey and the US, which could harm some investments of local firms ahead of summer and …

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