Egypt Global Macro

Will Egypt's Monetary Policy Be Enough To Keep Cross-Border Portfolio Investments In Play? 3

Will Egypt’s Monetary Policy Be Enough To Keep Cross-Border Portfolio Investments In Play?

Along with many other countries currently in need of financial assistance, Egypt find itself between a rock and a hard place.  In order to...
The Macro Picture In Egypt Might Be Unsavory, But Is It On The Right Path? 3

The Macro Picture In Egypt Might Be Unsavory, But Is It On The Right...

Egypt has been through quite a lot lately. First it witnessed mass protests as rationing of staples led to a lot of anguish from...
Inflows To Emerging Markets Reach Post-2006 Peak, Can The Momentum Continue? 1

Inflows To Emerging Markets Reach Post-2006 Peak, Can The Momentum Continue?

Fund flows to emerging markets In the month of May, investors continued to pump in money into emerging market equity funds while flows into bond...
The Best And Worst ETFs For Investing In This Year's Hottest Emerging Markets 1

The Best And Worst ETFs For Investing In This Year’s Hottest Emerging Markets

Why emerging market ETFs? Investors across the world have been betting heavily on emerging markets in 2017. According to a Reuters report citing Bank of...
Why Qatar's Banks Are Most At Risk To Ongoing Conflicts In The Region 2

Why Qatar’s Banks Are Most At Risk To Ongoing Conflicts In The Region

Impact on Qatari banks Qatar’s financial sector will likely be the sector most affected by the ongoing tensions in the Middle East (GULF). Stocks of...

Egypt Equity

Four African Bank Stocks To Buy As Rival Western Lenders Retreat From Africa 1

Four African Bank Stocks To Buy As Rival Western Lenders Retreat From Africa

Western banks exit from Africa Western banks are moving out of Africa’s banking business, as they are unable to remain competitive in the continent's challenging...
Egyptian Government To IPO State-Run Companies, But Major Listings In Past Show Big Losses 10

Egyptian Government To IPO State-Run Companies, But Major Listings In Past Show Big Losses

Egypt's government plans to divest their stakes through IPOs Egyptian (EGPT) government is mulling plans to divest stakes in select state-run enterprises as part of...
The ETFs and ADRs Providing The Best Exposure To Egypt 1

The ETFs and ADRs Providing The Best Exposure To Egypt

Investing in Egypt In November 2016, Egypt’s central bank floated its currency to boost investments. This led to a steep fall in the Egyptian pound...
How Will Monetary Policy Decisions Impact Movement of Egypt's ETF Versus Its Stock Market? 4

How Will Monetary Policy Decisions Impact Movement of Egypt’s ETF Versus Its Stock Market?

The two graphs below illustrating Egyptian stock markets present a clear example of the impact of currency movements when investing overseas.The first graph plots...
Inflows To Emerging Markets Reach Post-2006 Peak, Can The Momentum Continue? 1

Inflows To Emerging Markets Reach Post-2006 Peak, Can The Momentum Continue?

Fund flows to emerging markets In the month of May, investors continued to pump in money into emerging market equity funds while flows into bond...

Egypt Political Risk

Egypt Fixed Income

As Inflation Declines In Egypt, Will Local Bond Yields Follow?

High yields are attractive, especially in a yield-starved world. Investors have shown affinity towards riskier, much higher yielding emerging market bonds this year, which reflects...

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