nov 14 reuters  most gulf stock markets ended lower on monday after a top us central banker warned investors not to get carried away over one inflation number while falling oil prices compounded concerns the us federal reserve may consider slowing the pace of rate increases at its next meeting but that should not be seen as a softening of its battle against inflation fed governor christopher waller said on sunday most gulf cooperation council countries including saudi arabia united arab emirates and qatar have their currencies pegged to the dollar and generally follow the feds policy moves exposing the region to a direct impact from monetary tightening there saudi arabias benchmark index tasi fell 04 hit by a 3 slide in the countrys biggest lender saudi national bank snb1180se snb rose 29 in the previous session after saying it had not come across any information that might raise concerns over the governance of credit suisse csgns and was supportive of the transformation plan announced by the bank on oct 27 the lender has agreed to invest 15 billion swiss francs 159 billion in the swiss bank and is set to take a stake of up to 99 since the october announcement snb has lost 3994 billion riyals 1063 billion from its market value elsewhere stock exchange operator and owner saudi tadawul groups 1111se shares declined more than 6 extending losses from the previous session the kingdoms public investment fund sold a 10 stake in the firm through a secondary share offering raising 23 billion riyals 612 million the fund sold 12 million shares through an accelerated bookbuild offering at 191 riyals each a 9 discount to thursdays closing price dubais main share index dfmgi lost 04 with bluechip developer emaar properties emardu ahead of its thirdquarter earnings announcement the dubai stock market recorded some volatility after two weeks of increases and the market was also reacting to some mixed company earnings said wael makarem senior market strategist mena at exness the qatari index qsi finished 02 lower as most of the stocks on the index including petrochemical maker industries qatar iqcdqa were in negative territory outside the gulf egypts bluechip index egx30 gained 13 with top lender commercial international bank comica rising 23 reporting by ateeq shariff in bengaluru editing by alexander smith