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Saudi stock market declines on profit-taking, while Egypt's index continues upward trend

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Saudi stock market declines on profit-taking, while Egypt's index continues upward trend

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  • **Saudi Arabia's stock market** closed lower on Sunday after five consecutive gains, dropping by **0.3%** due to profit-taking by investors.
  • The decline was influenced by a **1.2% fall** in **Al Rajhi Bank** and a **1% decrease** in **ACWA Power Company**.
  • Meanwhile, **Qatar's index** fell by **0.9%**, with leading banks experiencing notable losses: **Qatar National Bank** down **1.3%** and **Qatar Islamic Bank** down **2.2%**.
  • **Analysts** indicate that the Qatari market is currently lacking clear directives, creating uncertainty among investors.
  • In contrast, **Egypt's blue-chip index** gained **0.6%**, buoyed by an **8.4% jump** in **El Sewedy Electric Co** for a third consecutive day of increases.

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