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BlueStar Indexes Israel Equity Review & Outlook-Israeli Tech Stocks Continue to Surge, Outpacing US Tech Sector in 2017
October 11, 2017--Israeli Tech Stocks Continue to Surge, Outpacing US Tech Sector in 2017; Strong Fiscal Position Creates New Opportunity for Israel's Economy and Markets
In September, Israeli Global Equities, as measured by the BIGI(R) index and tracked by the VanEck Vectors Israel ETF (NYSE: ISRA), rebounded sharply from August's Teva-driven 6.32% loss.
September's 4.95% gain placed Israeli stocks ahead of leading global equity benchmarks: the S&P 500 gained 2.65%, MSCI EAFE gained 3.14% and MSCI EM posted a small loss of -0.35%.
Source: BlueStar Indexes(R)
Dubai breaks another record in the region
October 9, 2017--Countries all over the world are opting for e-government services, in order to facilitate procedures for their citizens and attract investors by simplifying processes and making government information more accessible.
Source: Ameinfo.com
MIDEAST STOCKS-Gulf soft in early trade; Saudi insurer Metlife surges
Source: Zawya.com
2018 will be the year for cryptocurrency in UAE
Source: AMEInfo.com
Abu Dhabi draws strong demand as it sells first 30-year bond
Source: AMEInfo.com
MIDEAST STOCKS-Gulf markets steady in early trade, SABB Takaful slides
Source: Zawya.com
Egypt breaks winning streak, Gulf ignores oil slump
Source: Zawya.com
Saudi under performs region but car-related shares rise again
The Riyadh index lost 0.1 percent; the banking sector was soft with Banque Saudi Fransi dropping 1.3 percent.
Source: Zawya.com
Saudi market regulator loosens asset management rules
Source: Reuters
Saudi Arabia returns to Dollar-bond market
Source: AMEInfo.com
September 5, 2017--Stock markets in the Gulf were mostly weak in early trade on Thursday with individual stocks reacting to company-specific news in Saudi Arabia, while Qatar continued to decline from a five-year low.
October 4, 2017--Has the UAE entered the cryptocurrency market yet? Yes and no.
What's for sure is that cryptocurrencies are a rising star aiming to rival classical monetary systems and a growing threat to printed currency.
October 3, 2017--Abu Dhabi sold its first ever 30-year sovereign bond on Tuesday as part of a $10 billion triple-tranche debt issue that drew heavy demand.
October 3, 2017--Stock markets in the Gulf were mostly steady on Tuesday, ignoring another drop in oil prices amid oversupply concerns.
Brent crude, the global benchmark, was down 26 cents, or 0.5 percent, at $55.86 a barrel after losing 1.2 percent in the last session.
October 3, 2017--Egypt's stock market fell on Tuesday, ending a six-day winning streak that took the blue-chip index to an all-time high, while Gulf bourses traded narrowly but a couple of petrochemical shares boosted Saudi Arabia.
October 2, 2017--Most stock markets in the Middle East made small gains on Monday with Egypt hitting yet another all-time high, while the Saudi Arabian index edged down.
October 1, 2017-- Saudi Arabia's markets regulator loosened its rules for licensing asset management and other investment firms on Sunday, according to a presentation by senior officials at the Capital Market Authority (CMA).
September 28, 2017--Saudi Arabia raised $12.5 billion from its second dollar bond sale this year as the kingdom bolsters its finances amid an economic overhaul.
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