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Gulf Stock Markets Close Lower as US-Iran Talks Show Limited Progress

Investors Remain Cautious Across Saudi Arabia and UAE

Most Gulf stock markets ended lower after negotiations between the United States and Iran in Doha failed to deliver a major breakthrough. Saudi Arabia’s benchmark index fell 0.3%, while Dubai’s market declined 0.3%. Investors remain focused on maritime security, trade routes, and future diplomatic developments.

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Reuters – 3 July 2026

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