Middle East stock market closing report | Dubai stock market up by 4.1%

date
18/03/2026
On Tuesday, the Dubai Financial Market General Index closed up 4.10% at 5505.68 points, breaking free from the lowest closing level since June 19, 2025, at 5288.70 points. The Abu Dhabi Securities Market General Index closed up 0.99% at 9556.14 points, also surpassing the closing low since June 19. The Saudi stock market has entered a period of closure. The Qatar Exchange Index rose 0.58%, the Kuwait Stock Exchange Supermarket Price Return Index fell 0.23%, and the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange 35 Index rose 1.15%. The Egypt Exchange EGX 30 Index rose 1.92% to 46054.61 points.