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

INTERNATIONAL/REGIONAL

* GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian stocks set for record-breaking quarter; dollar sinks gold and yen MKTS/GLOB

* Oil falls as investors focus on potential Iran-US talks in Doha O/R

* PRECIOUS-Gold faces biggest monthly drop since late 2008 on hawkish Fed stance GOL/

* MIDEAST STOCKS-Major Gulf markets ease as US-Iran tensions keep investors on edge .MIDEAST

* US and Iran negotiators head to Doha, but meeting uncertain nL1N431088

* Middle East producers push on with oil and LNG loadings despite ship attacks nL1N43106Q

* Senior Lebanese official slams US-brokered deal with Israel, warns of divisions nL1N431093

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

* Abu Dhabi's XRG and Italy's Eni to acquire stakes in blocks linked to Argentine LNG project nL6N4310RB

OMAN

* CMA CGM and Asyad plan $400 million terminal at Oman's Sohar port nL6N4310R5

EGYPT

* IMF reaches staff-level deal with Egypt that could unlock $1.6 billion nL1N432002

IRAQ

* Iraq's SOMO offers big discounts for term Basrah oil in July, sources say nL1N43201C