Middle East Stock Market Closing Report | Saudi Arabia stock market closes up over 0.8%, Egypt stock market falls over 2.6%, Egyptian pound hits historic low

Qatar Stock Exchange Index closed up by 0.35%, Kuwait Stock Exchange Premier Market Price Return Index closed up by 0.54%. Egyptian Stock Exchange EGX 30 Index closed down by 2.62%, at 45,189.89 points. The Egyptian pound closed down by 3.36% against the US dollar, at 54.5795 Egyptian pounds, a record low. Dubai Financial Market General Index closed down by 1.24%, Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange General Index closed down by 0.74%. Israel Tel Aviv Stock Exchange TA35 Index closed down by 1.89%. Turkey Borsa Istanbul National 100 Index closed down by 0.57%, Borsa Istanbul Banks Index closed down by 1.60%.