MIDEAST - Factors to watch - June 18

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

INTERNATIONAL/REGIONAL

* GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian stocks steady, oil lower as US and Iran sign peace deal MKTS/GLOB

* Oil slips again as US, Iran sign peace deal O/R

* PRECIOUS-Gold climbs over 1% as oil drops on US-Iran interim deal GOL/

* MIDEAST STOCKS-Most Gulf markets gain as investors assess US-Iran peace deal .MIDEAST

* US and Iran presidents sign ceasefire agreement, but Trump says he could still resume attacks nL4N42P0DJ

* IEA sees significant 2027 oil surplus after Hormuz recovery nL6N42P0MT


UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
* UAE's post‑OPEC expansion push to lift oil output above 5 million bpd next year, IEA says nL1N42P0CA
* BRIEF-Emirates Launches Comprehensive Travel Insurance nFWN42O0QV
* Dubai Financial Market market capitalisation tops 1 trillion UAE dirhams nS8N41J00T
* TABLE-UAE's Fujairah oil inventories fall to 5.1 million barrels nL4N42P0HR
* MEDIA-UAE moves to cut dependency on Strait of Hormuz to ‘zero’ - Bloomberg News nL4N42P0L1
* BRIEF-HSBC Launches HSBC Tradecash In The UAE nFWN42O0TO


SAUDI ARABIA
* EXCLUSIVE-Aramco, seeking tens of billions of dollars, lines up more asset sales, sources say nL6N42P15P
* Saudis seek EU approval for $55 billion EA deal, decision by July 22 nL1N42P0PF


QATAR
* EXCLUSIVE-VW investor Qatar complicates plant deal talks with Israeli arms maker, sources say nL1N42P0QA