UAE suspends stock trading for two days after Iran strikes

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The UAE ordered the Abu Dhabi and Dubai stock exchanges closed for March 2–3 as the region reels from Iran's retaliatory missile and drone strikes, signaling broader Gulf economic disruption while regulators monitor developments and investors await clarity on the damage; Gulf markets that opened on Sunday fell sharply as trading pauses take effect.
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