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DUBAI - Here are some factors that may affect Middle East stock markets on Thursday. Reuters has not verified the press reports and does not vouch for their accuracy.
INTERNATIONAL/REGIONAL
* GLOBAL MARKETS-Strong fundamentals support Asian shares, Euro, yields up after ECB comments
* MIDEAST STOCKS-Stimulus plan boosts Abu Dhabi, Saudi ends six-day surge
* Oil prices rise on Venezuelan supply troubles, but U.S. output surges
* PRECIOUS-Gold inches up on weaker dollar
* Middle East Crude-Benchmarks rise after Saudi Aramco raises prices
* Trump sticks with hard line on trade as showdown looms at G7
* Jordan protesters press on, some unions strike after new PM appointed
* Moroccan minister resigns over consumer boycott sympathy
* EXCLUSIVE-Yemen peace plan sees ceasefire, Houthis abandoning missiles
* Iran stands ground on nuclear inspections as France warns of red line
* At least 18 killed in Baghdad explosion -source
* Iraq-Iran Kirkuk oil swap deal has not started - Iraqi minister
* Iraq to hold manual recount of May election results
* US officials on roadshow to cut Iran investment, trade - sources
* EXCLUSIVE-Jordan to push IMF to slow reforms after protests, officials say
* Tunisian prime minister fires interior minister after boat accident
* Abu Dhabi, Qatar among top five global real estate investors- report
* Turkey will not impose tax hikes to tighten public finances, finance minister says
EGYPT
* Egyptian President Sisi pardons 712 prisoners
SAUDI ARABIA
* MEDIA-SoftBank Vision Fund manager hires Faisal Rahman for middle east- Bloomberg
* Swiss bank Lombard Odier in talks on Saudi partnership
* Saudi Arabia 'revisiting' policy on oil output cuts, India says
* Saudi Aramco agrees gasoline term with Pertamina for the first time -sources
* Islamic Development Bank to move staff outside Saudi, lead projects in strategy shift
* Saudi Arabia hikes July Arab Light crude price to Asia to 4-year high
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
* Fitch: UAE Reforms Aid Sukuk Market; Implementation Still Key
* TABLE-UAE's Fujairah oil inventory data for week ended June 4
* UAE says Iraq election shows waning Iranian influence
QATAR
* Qatar Airways boss apologises for remarks on women CEOs
KUWAIT
* Kuwaiti creditor refuses Abraaj deal, may prompt provisional liquidation - sources
* Kuwait to export first light crude cargo by end June-KPC
BAHRAIN
* MEDIA-Franklin Templeton sheds Bahrain debt, warns of economic crisis - Bloomberg
(Reporting By Dubai newsroom) ((Dubai.Newsroom@thomsonreuters.com))