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Middle East · Daily Close

Middle East closed mixed.

Thursday, September 17, 2026 · AI-powered market analysis by MarketBell
Bias
neutral
1 up · 1 down
Breadth
1/3
rising
Avg move
+0.11%
region avg
Top mover
DFM
+0.34%
Markets Closed
TadawulSaudi Arabia$10,778-0.02%
DFMUAE$5986.76+0.34%
QSE IndexQatar$9637.70+0.00%
Why Middle East closed mixed
Houthi Drone Attack

Saudi Arabia intercepted a Houthi drone targeting Mecca, escalating regional tensions.

US Fed Rate Hike

The Federal Reserve's interest rate increase raised concerns over emerging market capital outflows.

Oil Price Decline

Falling oil prices pressured energy stocks, impacting Gulf market performance.

Commodities Spot
Gold$4408.80+0.49%
Silver$66.21+2.99%
WTI Crude$100.65-1.74%
Brent Crude$103.01-2.66%
Bitcoin$76,635+0.64%
VIX$15.77-10.95%
US 10Y Yield$4.96-0.94%

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