Factors to watch - Oct 5

By Reuters News

Here are some factors that may affect Middle East stock markets on Monday. Reuters has not verified the press reports and does not vouch for their accuracy.

INTERNATIONAL/REGIONAL

* GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks upbeat, dollar rises at euro's expense MKTS/GLOB

* Oil slips as Middle East crude exports rise, G7 to release stocks O/R

* PRECIOUS-Gold nudges lower as dollar holds firm GOL/

* MIDEAST STOCKS-Most Gulf shares end higher on firmer oil, US rate bets .MIDEAST

* Yemeni government launches offensive to seize all areas from Iran-backed Houthis

* Iran says Strait of Hormuz will not reopen until conditions are met

* OPEC+ agrees to keep November oil output targets steady

* EXPLAINER-Who are the Houthis, Iran’s allies in Yemen?

* Middle East crude oil exports exceed pre-war levels but tanker attacks increase

SAUDI ARABIA

* Saudi Arabia unexpectedly cuts November oil prices to Asia to 6-year lows

* EXCLUSIVE-Saudi Arabia quietly shelving NEOM Stadium, one of 2034 World Cup venues

* Saudi Arabia to cancel Joy Awards, its answer to the Grammys, amid budget cuts, sources say

* ACWA Power Achieves Financial Close For Rabigh 2 IPP Expansion Project In Saudi Arabia

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

* UAE non-oil firms raise prices at fastest pace since 2011, PMI shows


ISRAEL

* Like a 'vertical roller coaster': Simulating flight FZ1073's sudden plunge

* Haunted by grief, Gaza's displaced still wait overseas for return


TURKEY

* Turkey says Mecca pact committee to meet in Riyadh on October 5

* POLL-Turkey September monthly inflation seen at 2.3%, annual at 30.3%

EGYPT

* Egypt non-oil downturn deepens in September as orders slump, PMI shows

Capital.com is an execution-only brokerage platform and the content provided on the Capital.com website is intended for informational purposes only and should not be regarded as an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy the products or securities to which it applies. No representation or warranty is given as to the accuracy or completeness of the information provided.

The information provided does not constitute investment advice nor take into account the individual financial circumstances or objectives of any investor. Any information that may be provided relating to past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results or performance.

To the extent permitted by law, in no event shall Capital.com (or any affiliate or employee) have any liability for any loss arising from the use of the information provided. Any person acting on the information does so entirely at their own risk.

Any information which could be construed as “investment research” has not been prepared in accordance with legal requirements designed to promote the independence of investment research and as such is considered to be a marketing communication.