Factors to watch - Oct 17
Here are some factors that may affect Middle East stock markets on Thursday. Reuters has not verified the press reports and does not vouch for their accuracy.
INTERNATIONAL/REGIONAL
* GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia stocks stall on China housing plan, 'Trump trade' lifts dollar MKTS/GLOB
* Oil edges up from two-week lows as investors await US inventory data O/R
* PRECIOUS-Gold flirts with record highs ahead of US data GOL/
* MIDEAST STOCKS-Most Gulf markets in black ahead of earnings; oil geopolitics cap gains .MIDEAST
* Israeli strike on Lebanese municipal building kills 16, including mayor nL8N3LS28W
* Pentagon chief speaks to Israel after Washington letter on Gaza situation nL1N3LS196
* Netanyahu held emergency discussion on increasing aid to Gaza, Israeli officials say nL1N3LS0X6
* No end to widening Mideast conflict without Gaza resolution, Hamas official says nL1N3LS0S1
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
* Dubai's Emirates NBD posts flat Q3 y/y net profit nL1N3LT041
* Emirates orders more Boeing 777F freighters, sources say nL1N3LS0OW
* DP World Acquires 47,000 TEUS In Boost To Capacity And Customer Experience – Statement nFWN3LS0BS
QATAR
* Qatar lowers Dec al-Shaheen oil term price, sources say nL1N3LS0CL
EGYPT
* Egypt’s Sisi replaces head of powerful general intelligence agency nL1N3LS0QE
* Saudi, Egyptian private sector deals amount to $15 bln injection into Egypt nL1N3LS0BZ
* Saudi-Egypt power grid link will go online in May-June, Egyptian PM says nS8N3L00LO
* Egypt has enough vegetable oil reserves for 7.5 months, supply ministry says nS8N3LD0EL
(Compiled by Bangalore newsroom)
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