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Factors to watch - Sept 16



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Here are some factors that may affect Middle East stock markets on Monday. Reuters has not verified the press reports and does not vouch for their accuracy.


INTERNATIONAL/REGIONAL

* GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia stocks, dollar subdued as market leans toward larger Fed cut MKTS/GLOB

* Oil prices inch up on Fed rate cut outlook O/R

* PRECIOUS-Gold hits all-time high on deeper Fed rate cut expectations GOL/

* MIDEAST STOCKS-Most Gulf markets gain ground on big Fed rate cut bets .MIDEAST

* Houthi missile reaches central Israel for first time, no injuries reported nL1N3KX00K

* Israel names Hamas gunmen it says were targeted in strike that killed UNRWA staff nL8N3KU1VR

* Operation to tow stricken tanker and avert spill starts in Red Sea - shipping sourcenL1N3KW06N

* New Israeli poll shows Netanyahu's party advancing nL1N3KV0A4



SAUDI ARABIA

* Saudi Arabia's inflation rate inches up to 1.6% in August nL1N3KX01X

* Ma’aden to acquire 25.1% of issued capital of each of MAC and MBAC nFWN3KV0M5

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

* EXCLUSIVE-UAE to ask Trump to fulfil F-35 deal if he's re-elected, sources say nL8N3KO038

* Abu Dhabi's Mubadala takes stake in Revolut- FT nFWN3KV0KS

* UAE mediates exchange of 206 prisoners between Russia, Ukraine, state news agency saysnS8N3JG07D


JORDAN

* Jordan's King Abdullah appoints U.S.-educated technocrat as PM, royal court says nL1N3KX02E


SYRIA

* Syria's Assad names ex-minister Jalali to form cabinet nL1N3KW02W


IRAQ

* Iraqi oil minister stable after surgery in US, official says nL8N3KW06N


QATAR

* Qatar Airways resumes flight to Abha and increases frequency to NEOM nFWN3KU0C8



(Compiled by Bangalore newsroom)

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