GCC equity markets are looking increasingly attractive, BofA Merrill Lynch
· UAE remains the most preferred MENA market, offering long term growth
· Kuwait is also a preferred market amongst the GCC Frontier markets
· Saudi...
Global Investors Regain Risk Appetite
Investors have regained some appetite for risk with a strong consensus over a U.S. rate rise next month, according to the BofA Merrill Lynch...
Investors Significantly Less Confident in Global Economic Outlook
With increasing concern over China’s growth, investors are significantly less confident in the global economic outlook, according to the BofA Merrill Lynch Fund Manager...
Outflows rise in equities; Record influxes into gold funds
According to a new paper by Bank of America Merrill Lynch, volatility seems to be taking its toll on risk assets flows. “Outflows continued...
Abu Dhabi Plans Bonds Sale
Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, is sounding out investors about plans to issue bonds for the first time in more...
Emaar Properties records net operating profit of US$ 1.193 billion in...
Full-year revenue grows 33% to AED 13.661 billion (US$ 3.719 billion)
Recurring revenue from shopping malls & retail and hospitality & leisure businesses in 2015...
Further Bearish Movement Expected for USD Today
The EUR/USD pair is once again floating around the 1.3700 level, as analysts are predicting yet another bearish day for the greenback. A batch...
China stocks slump 7%, triggering shortest trading day in its history
A plunge in Chinese stocks and a falling yuan sent financial markets across Asia sharply lower Thursday. Worries intensified about China's economy and whether...
2016 Markets Outlook: Return of Value Investing
Glass Half-Full: Bullish on Stocks, Not Sectors;
Year of Modest Global Growth: U.S. Grows, China Slows and Brazil Contracts;
More Volatility as Monetary Policies Diverge, Rates...
Investors Anticipating Monetary Policy Separation
BofA Merrill Lynch Fund Manager Survey Finds Investors Anticipating Monetary Policy Separation of Fed and ECB
U.K. Unpopularity Deepens as Scottish Independence Vote Looms
Sentiment towards...
What Makes The Perfect Mortgage Borrower?
A new infographic summarises the key factors you need to consider before approaching the lenders if you plan to buy a home. Although, criterias...
Investors’ Expectations of 2015 U.S. Rate Hike Are Receding
Signs Emerge That Gloom Over China Could Be Lifting
Investors are expressing growing skepticism that the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) will raise rates this year...
Silver demand in fabrication to grow 3.9% in 2013, research says
The silver demand in fabrication is expected to grow 3.9% year-on-year in 2013, boosted by increasing demand from industrial applications, jewelry, silverware and coins...
UAE Credit Cards immune to Low Interest Rates
Interest rates are the lowest they have been in decades. But there is a little indication the customers of U.A.E. banks are benefiting. This...
Confirmed: Dollar Appreciation Hurts Emerging Markets
A strong dollar is not so good for emerging markets, according to new research co-authored by Valentina Bruno, an associate professor of finance at...
Gold steady near 13-month high; A pullback on the way up?
Gold steadied below last week's 13-month high on Monday. Spot gold was up 0.2 percent at $1,262.05 an ounce by 0646 GMT. The metal...
Global Investors Now Bullish on Europe, Inflation and Gold
Global investors are significantly more positive on the outlook for Europe after the European Central Bank’s announcement of quantitative easing to reflate the region’s...
Gold Prices Trending Higher
Last Friday, gold futures advanced for a third-straight session in a row to end up nearly 2% for the week. Prices for the yellow metal...