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Abu Dhabi index has hit a record high while most Gulf financial markets ended higher on Sunday after reopening after Eid break.<\/p>\n

Traders in the Gulf typically cash in shares and are generally cautious of any developments in global markets while their bourses are closed, during holidays.<\/p>\n

Gulf markets<\/h2>\n

Saudi Arabia’s benchmark index (.TASI<\/a>) gained 0.8%, with Al Rajhi Bank (1120.SE) rising 1.1%. Saudi Arabian Mining Company (1211.SE) also rose more than 5%.<\/p>\n

Yanbu National Petrochemicals Company (2290.SE) advanced 2.2% after it completing all required maintenance work and resuming operations at the company’s plants.<\/p>\n

After trading hours, the petrochemical firm also reported a sharp rise in quarterly net profit.<\/p>\n

As well as, Dubai’s main share index (.DFMGI) finished 1.1% higher as a result of a 3.1% gain in Emirates NBD Bank (ENBD.DU), ahead of its board meeting on Tuesday to discuss first-half financial statements.<\/p>\n

In Abu Dhabi, (.ADI) index added 0.6%, hitting a record high, buoyed by a 0.7% rise in telecoms firm Etisalat (ETISALAT.AD).<\/p>\n

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB.AD) was also up 2.1%. The sharia-compliant lender has called a board meeting on Wednesday to discuss and approve second-quarter earnings.<\/p>\n

After winning an arbitration on the sale of assets in Egypt, Dana Gas (DANA.AD) jumped 2.5%.<\/p>\n

In April, Dana Gas said that IPR Wastani Petroleum Ltd, a member of the IPR Energy Group, had requested arbitration after Dana Gas cancelled a sale of oil and gas assets in Egypt.<\/p>\n

The Qatari benchmark (.QSI) closed 0.8% higher, with Qatar National Bank (QNBK.QA), the Gulf’s biggest lender, and Qatar Islamic Bank (QISB.QA) rising 1.1% each.<\/p>\n

Outside the Gulf, Egypt’s blue-chip index (.EGX30) rose 0.9%. Most of the stocks on the index were in positive territory including top lender Commercial International Bank (COMI.CA), which was up 0.8%.<\/p>\n

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SAUDI ARABIA rose 0.8% to 10,876<\/p>\n

ABU DHABI added 0.6% to 7,106<\/p>\n

DUBAI up 1.1% to 2,774<\/p>\n

QATAR gained 0.8% to 10,778<\/p>\n

EGYPT rose 0.9% to 10,746<\/p>\n

BAHRAIN was up 0.5% to 1,586<\/p>\n

OMAN eased 0.6% to 4,051<\/p>\n

KUWAIT added 1.1% to 7,010.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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