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MSCI Inc., a leading provider of research-based indexes and analytics, has expanded its coverage by adding three Saudi companies to its global and small-cap indexes.

The brokerage’s current forecast gives a 6% ‘upside’ potential by the end of the year for the benchmark index, which is used to gauge the broader global equity market performance

SINGAPORE – Asian stocks rose on Friday, on course for a third week of gains, while the dollar was on the back foot as fresh signs of an easing U.S. labour market stoked optimism around interest rate cuts this year ahead of next week’s crucial inflation data.

NEW YORK/LONDON – Global shares and bond yields meandered on Wednesday after data showed U.S. services industry growth eased further in March, suggesting inflation is slowing, but not enough for the Federal Reserve to say when interest rate cuts can begin.

MSCI’S global equity index was down 0.2% on Friday and flat for the week, following a strong rally for most of the first quarter of the year

MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan peaked at 538.47 points in early Asia trade, its strongest level since August

The MSCI GCC Index remained elevated by the end of the month and closed after receding marginally in the last week with gain of 4.2%

MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rose 0.7%, after snapping a five-week winning streak with a slight drop last week

MSCI’s index of global shares added 0.12% and headed for a monthly gain of 8.7% NEW YORK/LONDON – Major Wall Street…

MSCI’s index of global shares was flat, but still headed for a monthly gain of 8.5% LONDON/SYDNEY – Global shares drifted…