Gulf Bourses Lose $24bn in May Despite Higher Oil Prices
The Middle East Observer [Unofficial]
June 5, 2026
Gulf stock markets lost an estimated $24 billion in market value during May, reducing the combined capitalization of regional exchanges to approximately $4.08 trillion, according to a CNBC Arabia survey. While the decline represents only about 0.6% of total Gulf market capitalization, it reflects persistent investor caution amid regional geopolitical tensions, uncertainty surrounding the Strait […]
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