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Major Gulf stock markets closed higher on Tuesday buoyed by gains in the banking sector.
The table below demonstrates the performance of major Gulf stock markets:
| Saudi Arabia’s benchmark index (Tadawul) | dropped 0.5% | 7,899 points |
| Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange’s (ADX) index | gained 0.1% to | 4,525 points |
| Dubai Financial Market’s (DFM) main share index | added 0.3% to | 2,252 points |
| Qatar Stock Exchange’s (QE) Index | rose 0.1% to | 9,851 points |
| Bahrain All Share Index (BSEX) | was up 1.8% to | 1,406 points |
| Oman – Muscat Securities MSM 30 Index | advanced 0.2% to | 3,780 points |
| Kuwait Stock Exchange Index | grew 0.6% to | 5,889 points |
