DUBAI, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Here are some factors that may affect Middle East stock markets on Sunday. Reuters has not verified the press reports and does not vouch for their accuracy.
INTERNATIONAL/REGIONAL
* GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks edge higher, dollar slips as Biden victory looms MKTS/GLOB
* Oil falls 4% as U.S. vote count continues, coronavirus cases rise O/R
* MIDEAST STOCKS-Qatar leads most Gulf markets higher; Saudi bourse flat PRECIOUS-Gold eyes best week since July on easing dollar, U.S. elections Biden wins U.S. presidency, calls for healing in appeal to Trump voters Turkey's Erdogan ousts central bank governor after steep lira slide U.S. imposes sanctions on Lebanese president's son-in-law Despite Trump-Erdogan ties, Turkey says it will work with whoever wins U.S. vote Arabs doubt Biden will herald change in the Middle East In Israel, Biden could differ with Netanyahu on Iran and settlements Iran hopes for a change in 'destructive U.S. policies' after Biden win Palestinians welcome Trump exit, but are cautious about Biden Dealing with Trump presidency nemesis Iran won't be 'quick, easy' for Biden OPEC would miss 'friend Trump', wary of strains under Biden, sources say Egypt's Sisi congratulates Biden on winning U.S. Election ARABIA
* Motor racing-Saudi Arabia to host F1 night race in Jeddah in 2021 BRIEF-Banque Saudi Fransi Quarterly Profit Falls Saudi Arabia's wealth fund buys 2.04% stake in Reliance (NS:RELI) Retail Ventures ARAB EMIRATES
* Abu Dhabi Crown Prince congratulates Joe Biden on U.S. election win UAE cancels lenient penalties for 'honour killings' Trump administration advances $10 billion defense sale to UAE -source Dubai Aerospace targets more lease-back deals as airlines struggle through pandemic Qatar Emir congratulates Biden on election win - Tweet Kuwait has no choice but to borrow to tackle deficit - audit body Motor racing-Bahrain GP crowd limited to health workers and families Oman's Sultan congratulates Biden on winning U.S. election BRIEF-Omantel Q3 Group Profit Falls