MARKETS

TASI 10,887 -0.1% UAE Index $17.76 -0.7% EGX 30 45,927 -2.7% Gold $5,023 -0.8% Oil (Brent) $98.77 -0.1% S&P 500 6,632 -0.6% Bitcoin $72,579 -0.3%

العربية

saudi-economy-2026

Analysis

Middle East Weekly Roundup March 8-14, 2026: War Escalation, Oil at $100, Gold at $5,000, and Markets in Turmoil

A comprehensive roundup of March 8-14, 2026: Iran-Israel war escalation, Hormuz Strait down to 5 ships/day, Brent above $100, gold at $5,032, and Gulf markets swinging between collapse and resilience.

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