DUBAI - Here are some factors that may affect Middle East stock markets on Monday. Reuters has not verified the press reports and does not vouch for their accuracy.

INTERNATIONAL/REGIONAL

* GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares rest after "awesome" month, China factories speed up  

* Oil prices slip in cautious trade ahead of OPEC+ meet  

* PRECIOUS-Gold set for worst month in 4 years on vaccine-led stocks rally  

* MIDEAST STOCKS-Major Gulf markets close mixed, Dubai ends winning streak 

* Jordan's King Abdullah and Palestinian leader Abbas meet, hope Biden revives peace process 

* Trump senior aide Kushner and team heading to Saudi Arabia, Qatar 

* Islamic State says it launched rocket attack on northern Iraq oil refinery 

 

EGYPT

* Egypt has strategic wheat reserves for more than 5 months - statement 

* Faisal Islamic Bank Of Egypt Q3 Consol Profit Falls 

 

SAUDI ARABIA

* Saudi foreign assets at $446.6 bln in Oct vs $447.6 bln September 

* Saudi's SAMA Extends Deferred Payments Program Until End Of Q1 2021 

* Alinma Bank Appoints Abdullah Ali Al Khalifa As CEO

 

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

* UAE cabinet approves new cybersecurity body, climate change envoy 

* Etihad Airways To Commence Direct Services From Beijing To Abu Dhabi 

* Dubai cuts fuel surcharge to bring down customer power, water bills 

* ADIB Securities Reports Strong US Share Trading Amid Market Volatility 

 

BAHRAIN

* Bahrains's ALBA Chairman Says On Track To Finish 2020 Strong Despite Challenges Of Year 

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