GCC Stock Watch
How best to invest in GCC equities
- GCC equities look very cheap with oil prices still high, interest rates low and economic reform ongoing. With the removal of the cloud of uncertainty hanging over Iraq, the only way is up.
- Tuesday, March 25 - 2003 at 11:33
Time for UAE boards to admit foreign shareholders
- Any UAE listed company can hold an EGM to allow foreign ownership of its stock. UAE nationals should be pushing them to do so in order to maximize their own investment returns.
- Saturday, March 15 - 2003 at 09:26
No sign of panic selling as war looms
- Investors are sitting on the sidelines, confident enough to do nothing, but not confident enough to buy. That may change soon.
- Saturday, March 08 - 2003 at 09:56
Time to return to GCC equities?
- In 1996 the US stock market was accused of irrational exhuberance. In 2003 the GCC bourses are being irrationally pessimistic.
- Monday, March 03 - 2003 at 10:09
Saudi shares jump by 3.4%
- Some Saudi investors are jumping the gun and putting their money on a favourable post-war business scenario. Why else would the stock market go up at this moment?
- Saturday, February 22 - 2003 at 10:15
UAE bourse treads water in troubled times
- While now third to Kuwait among the Gulf bourses by market capitalisation, the UAE bourse has considerable recovery potential.
- Sunday, February 16 - 2003 at 11:01
How will the Gulf bourses respond to a war?
- Regional investors are nervous of a war in Iraq, but there has been no flight from the markets which remain excellent value when uncertainty clears.
- Sunday, February 09 - 2003 at 11:35
Will the UAE bourse boom post-war?
- GCC investors scouring the world for stocks with a future should look closer to home at what is happening in the UAE.
- Sunday, February 02 - 2003 at 10:21
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