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you are currently viewing::ADX supports market efficiency and liquidity with the removal of price limits on exchange-traded funds and futures contractsJuly 6, 2026-Initiative supports efficient price formation and enhanced liquidity for investors The initiative is designed to support more efficient price formation, more continuous liquidity provision, and smoother trading for investors. By allowing ETFs and futures prices to reflect new information in real time, ADX is reducing trading disruptions such as trading halts and pauses caused by daily bands, while strengthening quality of market price formation and efficiency. Source: zawya.com |
Mideast Stocks: Most Gulf markets slip amid escalating US-Iran hostilities
July 22, 2026--Most Gulf stock markets dipped in early Wednesday trading as investors weighed the escalating Middle East conflict after U.S. forces struck Iranian military targets for an 11th consecutive night. The U.S. military said its latest strikes started late Tuesday U.S. time, or early Wednesday in Iran, and lasted about 75 minutes.
Mideast Stocks: Most Gulf markets fall on US-Iran hostilities
July 14, 2026-Dubai's main share index dropped more than 1%
Major Gulf equity markets opened lower on Tuesday after Washington reinstated its naval blockade against Iran, with both nations escalating military strikes around the Strait of Hormuz, intensifying concerns over global energy supply disruptions.
Mideast Stocks: Most Gulf markets in the red amid escalating hostilities
July 13, 2026-Saudi Arabia's benchmark index eased 0.2%
Major stock markets in the Gulf retreated on Monday as hostilities escalated across the region and Iran asserted that it had sealed the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, sending oil prices higher and reigniting global inflation fears.
Vantage Secures CMA Category 5 Licence, Strengthening Its MENA Growth Strategy
July 8, 2026-New UAE regulatory milestone reinforces Vantage's long-term commitment to the region
Vantage Markets ("Vantage"), a global multi-asset CFD broker, today announced that it has secured its Capital Market Authority (CMA) Category 5 licence in the United Arab Emirates, marking a significant milestone in the brand's long-term growth strategy across the MENA region.
Mideast Stocks: Gulf bourses mixed ahead of earnings, weak oil and US-Iran tensions
July 7, 2026-Saudi Arabia's benchmark index dipped 0.2%
Major Gulf stock markets were mixed in early trading on Tuesday as investors looked for cues from upcoming corporate earnings, softer oil prices and renewed tensions between the U.S. and Iran.
Mideast Stocks: Most Gulf markets gain ahead of corporate earnings
July 6, 2026-Saudi Arabia's benchmark index rose 0.2%
Major stock markets in the Gulf edged higher in early trade on Monday as investors turned their focus to corporate earnings while also assessing U.S.-Iran developments.
Mideast Stocks: Most Gulf markets ease on weaker oil, Fed rate-hike bets
June 25, 2026-Saudi Arabia's benchmark stock index eased 0.3%
Major stock markets in the Gulf fell in early trade on Thursday,pressured by weaker oil prices and rising bets on U.S. interest rate hikes this year.
