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Middle East · Daily Close

Middle East closed broadly up.

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 · AI-powered market analysis by MarketBell
Bias
Surge
3 up · 0 down
Breadth
3/3
rising
Avg move
+2.52%
region avg
Top mover
DFM
+6.66%
Markets Closed
TadawulSaudi Arabia$11,115+0.66%
DFMUAE$6115.97+6.66%
QSE IndexQatar$10,576+0.23%
Why Middle East closed broadly up
DFM Liquidity Surge

Sharp spike in trading volume and institutional participation fueled DFM’s strong rally.

Tadawul Energy Gains

Major energy and utility sector stocks led Tadawul’s advance, propelling the index upward.

Qatar De-escalation

Improvement in regional tensions spurred optimism and lifted QSE.

Commodities Spot
Gold$4362.60+0.73%
Silver$70.36+0.65%
WTI Crude$76.36+0.41%
Brent Crude$80.18+1.55%
Bitcoin$65,163-0.67%

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