11-05-2015 11:12 via news.yahoo.com

MIDEAST STOCKS-Saudi Arabia flat, Egypt edges up on Q1 earnings

(Updates with Saudi Arabia, Egypt open) DUBAI, May 11 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's stock market was nearly flat in early trade on Monday as oil was steady after pulling back from 2015 highs, while Egypt's bourse edged up on newly reported first-quarter earnings and expectations for them. Crude oil futures were little changed in Asian trade on Monday, as an interest rate cut by China to bolster its economy failed to instil confidence that oil demand in the world's largest energy consumer would impr
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