Investors are also hedging on shares of oil and gas and defence sectors to play safe if Trump gets elected in the November 5 election
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Exchange Traded Fund (ETF)
Saudi Arabia’s stock exchange Tadawul to launch first Islamic index
Its first Shariah compliant Index, TASI will track the performance of the Shariah compliant companies listed on the exchange under the supervision of an independent Shariah advisory committee
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange
Middle East IPO market booms, outpacing Europe: Everything you need to know about the region’s latest mega listings
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Iraq Stock Exchange
Trading volumes on Iraq bourse fall 30 percent in May
Foreigners’ share in total trading volume decreased from 4% in April to 3.5% last month, according to Rabee Securities
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Interest of retail investors has increased, and with it the need to know more deeply about the operating mechanism and the fundamental factors to consider when investing
Dubai Financial Market
International investors showing ‘deep confidence’ in Dubai’s bourse, says chairman
Essa Kazim says stock market is well positioned to attract further foreign investments and strengthen trading activity
Central Bank of Oman
Oman banks get more flexibility in financing stock investments
Regulator says banking sector in Oman is “comfortably placed” to ensure its continued support to the economy