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-U.S. stock market swings higher despite rising U.S.-China tensions; oil up

* Wall St Week Ahead-Investors prepare for more U.S. stock swings as states reopen 

* Oil prices jump as demand shows signs of picking up 

* MIDEAST STOCKS-Most Gulf stocks fall as OPEC, IEA see lower oil demand 

* PRECIOUS-Gold firms to over 7-year high as U.S.-China tensions fuel economic worries 

* Saudi wealth fund boosts U.S. holdings with stakes in Citi, Boeing, Facebook 

* Abu Dhabi in talks with Dubai for support through state fund Mubadala - sources

* Iran news agency warns U.S. against any move on fuel shipment to Venezuela 

* Saudi Arabia must keep cool and balance deep oil cuts with need for gas 

* Yemen reports 21 new coronavirus cases including 3 deaths 

* IAEA still sees record 2020 oil demand fall but easing lockdowns helping 

* EXCLUSIVE-Turkey seeks global funding help to gird against lira shock 

EGYPT

* Egypt's central bank keeps interest rates steady

* Facebook, telcos plan subsea cable to connect Africa, Middle East and Europe 

* Fitch Says IMF Financing Will Provide Some Support For Egypt's Foreign Reserves

SAUDI ARABIA

* EXCLUSIVE-Saudi Binladin seeks adviser for financial overhaul of Mecca complex 

* Saudi Arabia raises 5.755 bln riyals in local sukuk -statement 

* Saudi sovereign fund seeks $10 bln margin loan=BBG 

* Saudi Arabia's wealth fund holds 0.3% stake in Norway's Equinor 

* Saudi's Bank Albilad Q1 Profit Falls 

* Saudi Aramco cuts June crude allocation to some Asian buyers - sources 

* Banque Saudi Fransi Q1 Profit Falls 

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

* UAE central bank says 77% of 50 bln-dirham facility against coronavirus impact drawn down

* Wirecard shares plunge as Dubai-based partner shuts shop 

* Ashmore shows interest in deal to run NMC hospitals - sources 

KUWAIT

* Kuwait, Saudi to halt oil production from joint field - Al Rai newspaper

* Moody's affirms ratings of two Kuwaiti banks; changes outlook to stable from positive

QATAR

* Qatar Airways to slash nearly 20% of its workforce -CEO 

* Qatar's Nakilat, Shell commence 2nd phase of gas tankers fleet management transition 

* Qatar Airways To Resume Services To Brisbane Starting May 20

OMAN

* Oman says decision to liquidate glass point solar company comes after fall in oil, gas prices -agency 

* Oman considers cutting oil output in June by an extra 10,000-15,000 bpd - minister 

BAHRAIN

* Moody's downgrades Gulf Finance's CFR to Caa3; outlook negative 

(Compiled by Dubai newsroom) ((dubai.newsroom@thomsonreuters.com))