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Muted reaction as Saudi stock market opens up

The formal opening up of Saudi Arabia’s stock market earlier this month was adamp squib, as equities remained flat. Elsewhere, stocks in Egypt have been the worst-performers over the past month, while growing concerns that Qatar may be stripped of the 2022 Football World Cup have caused equities there to fall.

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