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Oil prices fall to new 2018 lows

Crude prices fell heavily overnight with both the US benchmark, WTI, and the international, Brent, finding new lows for the year. Brent fell 5.6 percent and WTI lost more than 7 percent.

DAILY OUTLOOK, DAILY - 19.12.2018

Fed meeting kicks off

The US FOMC begins its December meeting today, with its decision on the Fed funds rate set to be announced tomorrow.

DAILY OUTLOOK, ECONOMICS - 18.12.2018

Metals tentatively look forward to 2019

Outcome of China-US trade talks will set the tone for prices next year.

MARKETS, COMMODITIES - 17.12.2018

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

Foreign Exchange

USD gains on all the other major currencies
16.12.2018

Expectations for higher U.S. rates ease
09.12.2018

USD recovers as week ends
25.11.2018

Dollar Index probes 2-month highs
28.10.2018

FX Week: JPY gains amid equity rout
14.10.2018

Economic Calendar for the week

The Emirates NBD Research Economic Calendar for the week commencing Monday 17th of December has been released.

ECONOMICS, MARKETS - 17.12.2018

Brexit outcome remains uncertain

UK Prime Minister Theresa May remains under pressure as EU leaders declined to give her any particular reassurances with regards the backstop component of her Brexit deal on Friday

DAILY OUTLOOK, DAILY - 17.12.2018

Oil market highlights: Prices drift lower

Investors continue to flee from crude markets

MARKETS, COMMODITIES - 16.12.2018

UK Prime Minister Theresa May survives confidence vote

UK Prime Minister Theresa May survived a confidence vote in her leadership within the Conservative Party with 200 lawmakers voting in her favor and 117 voting against.

DAILY OUTLOOK, BREXIT - 13.12.2018

The Brexit saga continues

The Brexit saga continues with UK Prime Minister Theresa May touring European capitals to seek concessions over her exit deal.

DAILY OUTLOOK, UK - 12.12.2018

PM May postpones the Parliamentary vote on her Brexit deal

The decision to postpone the Parliamentary vote on the Brexit deal until the new year has caused GBPUSD fall to a 20-month low to 1.2507.

DAILY OUTLOOK, DAILY - 11.12.2018

Global Sukuk: Relative Value

Relative Value in USD denominated International Sukuk.

SUKUK INDEX, ECONOMICS - 09.12.2018

PMIs

Dubai Economy Tracker: Construction sector expands at fastest pace in 19 months
12.12.2018

Egypt PMI improves in November
06.12.2018

Saudi PMI recovers in November
06.12.2018

UAE PMI: Steepest price discounting since October 2009
06.12.2018

Dubai Economy Tracker falls to two-and-a-half year low in October
11.11.2018

Economic Calendar for the week

The Emirates NBD Research Economic Calendar for the week commencing Monday 9th of December has been released.

ECONOMICS, MARKETS - 09.12.2018

Expectations for higher U.S. rates ease

Investors have revised down sharply their expectations for monetary tightening in the US over the past month.

MARKETS, ECONOMICS - 09.12.2018

Global equities closed sharply lower

Global equities closed sharply lower as combination of skepticism over the US-China trade truce and fear of economic slowdown weighed on investor sentiment.

MARKETS, EQUITIES - 09.12.2018

OPEC gets to a deal

The cuts will help stabilise prices but still mean a market surplus in 2019.

MARKETS, COMMODITIES - 09.12.2018

Egypt PMI improves in November

The Emirates NBD PMI for Egypt rose to 49.2 in November from 48.6 in October.

PMIS, EGYPT PMI - 06.12.2018

Saudi PMI recovers in November

The headline Emirates NBD Saudi Arabia Purchasing Managers Index PMI rose to 55.2 in November from 53.8 in October, the highest reading this year.

PMIS, SAUDI PMI - 06.12.2018

UAE PMI: Steepest price discounting since October 2009

Selling prices in the UAE fell at the fastest rate since the 2009 recession in November, with the output price index declining to 47.0 from 48.7 in October.

PMIS, GCC MACRO - 06.12.2018

November 2018 Monthly Insights

As the year end comes into view the outlook for 2019 is becoming increasingly hazy and volatility is rising.

ECONOMICS, MARKETS - 15.11.2018

U.S. employment report shows slowdown in job growth

November's U.S. nonfarm payrolls were softer than expected on Friday, showing that 155,000 new jobs were added in November, compared with expectations for 200,000.

DAILY OUTLOOK, DAILY - 10.12.2018

DUBAI TRACKERS

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

Dubai Economy Tracker falls to two-and-a-half year low in October

The headline Dubai Economy Tracker Index fell to 52.5 in October, down from 54.4 in October and the lowest reading since March 2016.

PMIS, ECONOMICS - 11.11.2018

Dubai Economy Tracker eases in September

The headline Dubai Economy Tracker Index declined to 54.4 in September signalling the slowest rate of expansion since April.

PMIS, ECONOMICS - 09.10.2018

 

Dubai Economy Tracker: Middling

The headline Dubai Economy Tracker Index DET was steady in August to 55.2 from 54.9 in July.

PMIS, DUBAI ECONOMY TRACKER - 09.09.2018

Dubai Economy Tracker: Softer growth in July

The headline Dubai Economy Tracker Index to 54.9 in July from 56.0 in June, signalling the slowest growth in the private sector in three months.

PMIS, GCC MACRO - 16.08.2018

Dubai Economy Tracker: Solid expansion in June

The sector surveys showed a marked improvement in business conditions in the construction sector in June, while momentum in the travel & tourism sector slowed.

PMIS, ECONOMICS - 09.07.2018

Dubai Economy Tracker Index rebounds in May on price discounting

The headline Dubai Economy Tracker Index rose to 57.6 in May from 53.9 in April, signalling the sharpest improvement in business conditions in over a year.

PMIS, ECONOMICS - 11.06.2018

 
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MARKETS

Fed meeting kicks off

The US FOMC begins its December meeting today, with its decision on the Fed funds rate set to be announced tomorrow.

DAILY OUTLOOK, ECONOMICS - 18.12.2018

Metals tentatively look forward to 2019

Outcome of China-US trade talks will set the tone for prices next year.

MARKETS, COMMODITIES - 17.12.2018

MONTHLY INSIGHTS

November 2018 Monthly Insights
15.11.2018

October 2018 Monthly Insights
17.10.2018

September 2018 Monthly Insights
19.09.2018

June Monthly Insight : Risks Intensify
20.06.2018

 

Expectations for higher U.S. rates ease

Investors have revised down sharply their expectations for monetary tightening in the US over the past month.

MARKETS, ECONOMICS - 09.12.2018

Global equities closed sharply lower

Global equities closed sharply lower as combination of skepticism over the US-China trade truce and fear of economic slowdown weighed on investor sentiment.

MARKETS, EQUITIES - 09.12.2018

OPEC gets to a deal

The cuts will help stabilise prices but still mean a market surplus in 2019.

MARKETS, COMMODITIES - 09.12.2018

November 2018 Monthly Insights

As the year end comes into view the outlook for 2019 is becoming increasingly hazy and volatility is rising.

ECONOMICS, MARKETS - 15.11.2018

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