Mar 01, 2026
UAE Capital Market Authority Orders Exchange Closures as Missile Strikes Threaten Gulf Financial Stability
FinanceAbu Dhabi Securities ExchangeDubai Financial MarketGulf Financial StabilityMiddle East conflictOil Price RiskStrait of HormuzUAE MarketsWar Risk Insurance
TLDR: UAE regulators shut both exchanges for two days to prevent panic selling after missile and drone strikes. The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange holds roughly $700 billion in market cap, putting billions at risk of loss. Polymarket puts the probability of a Strait of Hormuz closure at 48.5%, threatening global oil and LNG supply. War-risk [...]
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