Israeli shares fell the most since March, leading a drop in Middle East stocks, on investor concern an accord between political groups in the Palestinian territories may threaten regional stability and amid violence in neighboring Syria.
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Stocks fell for a second day, led by Persian Gulf markets, after oil traded above $ 100 a barrel in New York on concern the Mideast unrest will disrupt supplies. The Swiss franc strengthened, and U.S. index futures advanced.
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Oil surged, rebounding from a one- week low, amid speculation unrest in the Middle East and northern Africa will disrupt supplies. U.S. stocks fell on concern rising energy costs will threaten the economic recovery, while Treasuries erased losses and gold rallied.
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European stocks retreated as oil surged amid concern anti-government protests in the Middle East may spread, overshadowing signals from China to Germany that the global economy is strengthening.
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Saudi Arabia’s benchmark stock index plunged to a nine-month low, leading a drop in Middle East markets, on concern clashes in Libya that caused oil prices to surge to a more than two-year high will stall a global recovery.
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Middle East shares fell, sending Saudi Arabia’s index to a six-month low, on concern deadly clashes in Libya that caused oil prices to surge to a more than two-year high will stall a global recovery.
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Japanese stocks fell, leading the Nikkei 225 Stock Average to its biggest drop since October, as tension escalated in the Middle East and Moody’s Investors Service downgraded the country’s debt outlook.
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Japanese stocks fell, leading the Nikkei 225 Stock Average to its biggest drop since November, as tension escalated in the Middle East and Moody’s Investors Service downgraded the country’s debt outlook.
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