Arab Market Reports

SHUAA market report - 8 July
The Emaar miracle continues, boosting the UAE to the top of the gainers again this week. Qatar was the worst loser - down 6% on a technical correction. Overall GCC equities had a good week, driving the Arab Composite Indext up 1.3%. SHUAA Capital's Joe Kawkabani says sentiment remains bullish for next week.
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Friday, July 09 - 2004 at 09:22

SHUAA market report - 1 July
The UAE topped this week's gainers among Arab markets this week, up 2.3%, boosted by the SHUAA stock split as well as continued fresh liquidity from neighbouring countries. Saudi came in second, thanks to a major technical rebound boosting the index 1.9%. SHUAA Capital's Haissam Arabi has the lowdown.
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United Arab Emirates: Thursday, July 01 - 2004 at 21:30

SHUAA market report - 24 June
A good performance last week for Arab markets, though volumes were lower due to the summer slowdown. Oman was the best performer, with all sectors enjoying an increase. SHUAA Capital's Joe Kawkabani says the outlook continues to be positive, with strong first half earnings results expected.
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United Arab Emirates: Thursday, June 24 - 2004 at 11:12

SHUAA market report - 17 June
Arab markets fell overall for the second week straight, with Qatar and Lebanon the worst performers. The UAE was the star performer, up 5.7 per cent, mainly due to Emaar. It was also boosted by fresh money coming in from regional markets, particularly Saudi. SHUAA Capital's Haissam Arabi gives the full picture.
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United Arab Emirates: Saturday, June 19 - 2004 at 10:13

SHUAA market report - 3 June
Volatility continues in Arab markets, with Saudi Arabia showing some recovery from last week's record fall. The UAE performed well, primarily driven by Emaar on news of a stock-split. Egypt also enjoyed a positive week, primarily from heavyweight OT. SHUAA Capital's Walid Shihabi gives a detailed breakdown.
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United Arab Emirates: Saturday, June 05 - 2004 at 09:10

SHUAA market report - 27 May
A dramatic fall in Saudi Arabia led the SHUAA Arab Composite Index down 6.9 percent this week. Delistings from reporting irregularities, profit-taking, Al Qaeda threats and the prospect of increased oil production combined to see the Saudi index take its worst weekly drop in years.
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United Arab Emirates: Saturday, May 29 - 2004 at 11:00

SHUAA market report - 20 May
Exciting times for Arab markets, with high volatility and plenty of action. The SHUAA Composite closed slightly up boosted by Saudi Arabia, but the overall trend was negative with seven markets closing down. SHUAA Capital's Haissam Arabi expects profit taking to continue as the summer season approaches.
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United Arab Emirates: Saturday, May 22 - 2004 at 12:51

SHUAA market report - 13 May
Arab markets experienced a mixed week last week, with the SHUAA Composite rise of 1.2 percent largely driven by gains in Saudi, which broke through and closed above the psychological 6000 barrier. Jordan also performed well, mainly due to a technical rebound. SHUAA Capital's Head of Asset Management, Haissam Arabi, looks at the implications for next week.
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United Arab Emirates: Saturday, May 15 - 2004 at 10:33