Gulf stock markets close mixed, Saudi shares lead Wednesday gains
Key Gulf stock markets ended mixed on Wednesday, with Saudi Arabian shares leading the gains in the region.
The table below demonstrates the performance of major Gulf stock markets:
| Saudi Arabia’s benchmark index (Tadawul) | soared 1.5% | 8,013 points |
| Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange’s (ADX) index | added 0.5% to | 4,547 points |
| Dubai Financial Market’s (DFM) main share index | was up 0.3% to | 2,260 points |
| Qatar Stock Exchange’s (QE) Index | fell 0.4% to | 9,812 points |
| Bahrain All Share Index (BSEX) | slipped 0.5% to | 1,398 points |
| Oman – Muscat Securities MSM 30 Index | dropped 0.3% to | 3,769 points |
| Kuwait Stock Exchange Index | tumbled 0.3% to | 5,874 points |