The capital markets of Gulf countries were marked by a wave of increases over the past week. The most notable increase was of Dubai Financial Market (DFM), which surged by 4.75%.

The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) came in second place, increasing by 4.21%, while the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) followed, climbing by 4.01%.

The Muscat Securities Market (MSM) also witnessed a 2.69% increase during the past week. The Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) inched up 1.34% while Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) increased by 0.72%.

In the past month, MSM, Tadawul, ADX, DFM have all maintained gains, while minimal drops were registered by KSE and QSE.