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AP - The tense stand-off in Egypt dominated market sentiment Monday as investors fretted about the potential impact on oil supplies and whether any other government in the region may soon face the wrath of its people.

AFP - Stock exchanges in Britain and the United States have enlisted the help of the security services after finding out they were the victims of cyber attacks, The Times newspaper reported on Monday.

AP - Are you too late to the rally?

Reuters - U.S. stocks may struggle to return to firmer footing this week if anti-government riots in Egypt destabilize the Middle East, keeping investors on edge.

Reuters - Rising energy and materials shares, spurred by surging oil and gold prices, kept Toronto’s main stock index in positive territory on Friday, fending off a selloff in other areas in the wake of unrest in Egypt. The gain stood in contrast to stocks in the United States and emerging markets, which investors sold in reaction to street battles between protesters and Egyptian security forces.

AFP - Stock markets in several Gulf countries, where many leading firms have interests in Egypt, dropped Sunday on mounting concerns over developments in the world’s most populous Arab nation.

AP - Investors nervous about instability gripping Egypt drove Middle Eastern stocks down sharply Sunday as markets reopened following a weekend of violent protests.

AFP - Several Gulf stock markets dropped Sunday on apparent concerns over developments in Egypt, with the Dubai market leading the plunge with a slide of more than six percent.

AFP - The Saudi stock market, the largest Arab bourse, plunged 6.43 percent to 6,267.22 points on Saturday as tensions soared in Egypt, where deadly anti-government protests continued for a fifth day.

Reuters - U.S. stocks may struggle to return to firmer footing next week if anti-government riots in Egypt destabilize the Middle East, keeping investors on edge.