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Dubai stocks lead falls across Mideast equities

Expectations of hike in Fed interest rates this year push Brent crude lower

Published Sun, Nov 8, 2015 · 09:50 PM

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DUBAI stocks dropped into a bear market, leading declines across most Middle Eastern equities after a US labour report increased expectations that the Federal Reserve will lift interest rates this year, pushing Brent crude lower.

The DFM General Index slid 3 per cent to 3,347.23 on Sunday, the lowest level since December and the biggest drop in more than two months. The gauge has entered a bear market after fal…

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Dubai stocks lead falls across Mideast equities

Companies & Markets

Deutsche Bank has cut dozens in Asia private banking overhaul

Middle East violence heightens market fears of rate hikes, inflation

Tokyo's Nikkei drops more than 1,000 points, most in 3 years

Cordlife calls for trading halt after shares sink to all-time low, pending announcement

Gazelle Ventures makes cash offer for No Signboard shares at S$0.0021 apiece

Inside TSMC chairman Mark Liu's short but impactful reign

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