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Monthly Insights: Trade and currency tensions rise

A series of events are contributing to heightened uncertainty and renewed risk aversion, including the cautious rate cut from the Fed.

ECONOMICS, MARKETS - 06.08.2019

Oil market highlights: US-China trade war directly targets oil

China will now impose tariffs on imports of US crude oil.

MARKETS, COMMODITIES - 25.08.2019

Lebanon suffers ratings downgrade

The urgency for Lebanon to implement stringent reforms and begin to curb its budget deficit – and its escalating debt load – is becoming ever more paramount, as the country suffered a ratings downgrad

ECONOMICS, LEBANON - 25.08.2019

Central Bank of Egypt cuts rates

The Central Bank of Egypt cut its benchmark interest rates by 150 basis points at its August 22 meeting, taking advantage of rapid disinflation.

ECONOMICS, RATES - 25.08.2019

Foreign Exchange

FX Week
21.07.2019

USD sells off on rate cut expectations
14.07.2019

Risk assets recover on trade truce
30.06.2019

Trade tensions continue to influence the markets
16.06.2019

Non-farm payrolls cause a sharp adjustment in U.S. interest rate expectations
09.06.2019

Daily Outlook: Mixed messages from FOMC meeting minutes

The minutes from the FOMC meeting last month were released yesterday, revealing some disagreement between participants over the necessity of cutting rates at present.

DAILY OUTLOOK, DAILY - 22.08.2019

Daily Outlook: Italian Prime Minister announces resignation

Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte announced in parliament yesterday that he would give the president his resignation today, prompting a fresh bout of uncertainty in the country.

DAILY OUTLOOK, DAILY - 21.08.2019

Daily Outlook: Bundesbank issues recession warning

A monthly report from the Bundesbank released yesterday warned that German output would remain lacklustre in the third quarter and could even contract.

DAILY OUTLOOK, DAILY - 20.08.2019

Relative value in global sukuk

Relative value in global sukuk included in the iBoxx Emirates NBD USD Sukuk index.

MARKETS, SUKUK INDEX - 08.08.2019

Daily Outlook: Mixed messages from US data

Recession fears were allayed somewhat by retail sales data released Thursday, which showed that the US consumer continues to underpin the economy

DAILY OUTLOOK, DAILY - 19.08.2019

Synchronised central bank rate cuts

Synchronised central bank rate cuts

MARKETS, GCC MACRO - 08.08.2019

Daily Outlook: RBNZ cuts interest rates by 50bp

Antipodean currencies weaken on RBNZ rate cut and dovish outlook

DAILY OUTLOOK, DAILY - 07.08.2019

PMIs

Dubai Economy Tracker: Stable in June
09.07.2019

Saudi PMI: Broadly unchanged in June
03.07.2019

UAE PMI points to strongest quarterly growth since Q4 2014
03.07.2019

Egyptian private sector remains under pressure
03.07.2019

Dubai Economy Tracker: Record rise in output in May
16.06.2019

Trade dispute at risk of turning into currency war

Despite reassurances from China, the US has labelled the country a currency manipulator.

DAILY OUTLOOK, DAILY - 06.08.2019

RBI cuts interest rates

The RBI cut rates by 35bps at its latest meeting, taking repo rates to 5.4% and bringing the total scale of easing to 110 bps so far this year.

DAILY OUTLOOK, DAILY - 08.08.2019

Daily Outlook: FOMC cuts interest rates

The U.S. FOMC cut interest rates by 25bps overnight as fully expected, framing it as insurance against downside risks or weakness in global growth and trade.

DAILY OUTLOOK, DAILY - 01.08.2019

Saudi Arabia: H1 budget update

Budget deficit narrows in H1 2019.

ECONOMICS, GCC MACRO - 31.07.2019

Markets expect the Fed to cut rates today

Expectations are high that there will be a 25bp cut in the fed funds rate later today.

ECONOMICS, DAILY OUTLOOK - 31.07.2019

Sterling hits two year lows as Brexit risks get real

GBP continued to plummet yesterday, falling over 1 percent against the dollar, euro, and most other currencies, and reaching a two-year low of 1.2160 overnight.

ECONOMICS, DAILY OUTLOOK - 30.07.2019

Investing in Sukuk

Challenges and Opportunities.

ECONOMICS, SUKUK INDEX - 29.07.2019

Economic Calendar for the week

The Emirates NBD Research Economic Calendar for the week commencing Tuesday 30th of July has been released.

MARKETS, ECONOMICS - 29.07.2019

Monetary policy might be running out of steam

Central banks are moving towards an era of cheaper money but the strategy is already failing to pay off.

ECONOMICS, MARKETS - 29.07.2019

DUBAI TRACKERS

Dubai Economy Tracker: Record rise in output in May

The headline Dubai Economy Tracker Index rose to 58.5 in May, the highest reading since January 2015 on the back of strong growth in output and new orders.

PMIS, DUBAI ECONOMY TRACKER - 16.06.2019

Dubai Economy Tracker: Steeper price discounting drives activity and new order growth in April

The headline Dubai Economy Tracker Index rose to 57.9 in April from 57.6 in March.

PMIS, ECONOMICS - 09.05.2019

Dubai Economy Tracker: Tourism supports rebound in March

The headline Dubai Economy Tracker Index rose to 57.6 in March from 55.8 in February, the highest reading since May 2018.

PMIS, ECONOMICS - 09.04.2019

 

Dubai Economy Tracker: Stable in February

The headline Dubai Economy Tracker Index was unchanged at 55.8 in February. Stronger output growth was offset by slightly softer growth in new work and a record decline in employment.

PMIS, DUBAI ECONOMY TRACKER - 11.03.2019

Dubai Economy Tracker: New orders rebound in January

The headline Dubai Economy Tracker Index rose to 55.8 in January from 53.7 in December, on the back of a sharp rise in new orders.

PMIS, ECONOMICS - 11.02.2019

Dubai Economy Tracker: Slower growth in Q4 2018

The Dubai Economy Tracker index data suggests that the economy grew at roughly the same rate in 2018 as in 2017.

PMIS, ECONOMICS - 16.01.2019

Dubai Economy Tracker: Construction sector expands at fastest pace in 19 months

The headline Dubai Economy Tracker Index recovered from a two-and-a-half year low recorded in October, to 55.3 in November.

PMIS, ECONOMICS - 12.12.2018

 
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MARKETS

Monthly Insights: Trade and currency tensions rise

A series of events are contributing to heightened uncertainty and renewed risk aversion, including the cautious rate cut from the Fed.

ECONOMICS, MARKETS - 06.08.2019

Oil market highlights: US-China trade war directly targets oil

China will now impose tariffs on imports of US crude oil.

MARKETS, COMMODITIES - 25.08.2019

MONTHLY INSIGHTS

Monthly Insights: Trade and currency tensions rise
06.08.2019

Monthly Insights June 2019
24.06.2019

Monthly Insights May 2019
22.05.2019

April Monthly Insights 2019
17.04.2019

 

Oil Barrel Barometer: are fundamentals in control of the market?

We are introducing a gauge of market fundamentals to identify phases that are supportive or not for price moves.

MARKETS, COMMODITIES - 28.07.2019

Global equities closed higher

Global equities closed higher as investors latched onto globally synchronized easy monetary policy prospects without worrying about the weak global growth implications.

MARKETS, EQUITIES - 28.07.2019

FX Week

Central banks will be in the spotlight in the coming fortnight, with the ECB due to meet this week and the Fed in the following one.

ECONOMICS, MARKETS - 21.07.2019

Global equities closed lower

Global equities closed lower amidst a variety of factors weighing on investor sentiment.

MARKETS, EQUITIES - 21.07.2019

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