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DUBAI - Here are some factors that may affect Middle East stock markets on Sunday. Reuters has not verified the press reports and does not vouch for their accuracy.
INTERNATIONAL/REGIONAL
* GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks edge higher, dollar slips as Biden victory looms
* Oil falls 4% as U.S. vote count continues, coronavirus cases rise
* MIDEAST STOCKS-Qatar leads most Gulf markets higher; Saudi bourse flat
* PRECIOUS-Gold eyes best week since July on easing dollar, U.S. elections
* Biden wins U.S. presidency, calls for healing in appeal to Trump voters
* Turkey's Erdogan ousts central bank governor after steep lira slide
* U.S. imposes sanctions on Lebanese president's son-in-law
* Despite Trump-Erdogan ties, Turkey says it will work with whoever wins U.S. vote
* Arabs doubt Biden will herald change in the Middle East
* In Israel, Biden could differ with Netanyahu on Iran and settlements
* Iran hopes for a change in 'destructive U.S. policies' after Biden win
* Palestinians welcome Trump exit, but are cautious about Biden
* Dealing with Trump presidency nemesis Iran won't be 'quick, easy' for Biden
* OPEC would miss 'friend Trump', wary of strains under Biden, sources say
EGYPT
* Egypt's Sisi congratulates Biden on winning U.S. Election
SAUDI ARABIA
* Motor racing-Saudi Arabia to host F1 night race in Jeddah in 2021
* BRIEF-Banque Saudi Fransi Quarterly Profit Falls
* Saudi Arabia's wealth fund buys 2.04% stake in Reliance Retail Ventures
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
* Abu Dhabi Crown Prince congratulates Joe Biden on U.S. election win
* UAE cancels lenient penalties for 'honour killings'
* Trump administration advances $10 billion defense sale to UAE -source
* Dubai Aerospace targets more lease-back deals as airlines struggle through pandemic
QATAR
* Qatar Emir congratulates Biden on election win - Tweet
KUWAIT
* Kuwait has no choice but to borrow to tackle deficit - audit body
BAHRAIN
* Motor racing-Bahrain GP crowd limited to health workers and families
OMAN
* Oman's Sultan congratulates Biden on winning U.S. election
* BRIEF-Omantel Q3 Group Profit Falls
(Compiled by Dubai newsroom) ((dubai.newsroom@thomsonreuters.com))