'Very Bullish' on GCC Bond Market, Shuaa Capital Says

'Very Bullish' on GCC Bond Market, Shuaa Capital Says

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The video discusses the high valuations in the banking sector, driven by earnings growth and passive market flows. It analyzes the stability of oil prices, noting the low volatility and potential risks from supply disruptions. The GCC bond market is explored, highlighting its performance and the impact of geopolitical risks. The video also examines Saudi Arabia's fiscal performance, focusing on Aramco's bond issuance and the influence of oil prices on sovereign curves.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main factors influencing the Saudi market besides the MSCI inclusion story?

Oil price stability

Increased government spending

Rising inflation

High interest rates

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected average oil price for the year according to the assumptions mentioned?

$90.00

$60.00

$70.00

$80.00

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential risk to oil prices in the near term?

Increased demand from China

Supply disruptions from Iran

New oil discoveries

OPEC increasing production

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected trend for GCC bonds in the next half of the year?

No change

Decrease in value

Remain stable

Increase in value

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant factor in Saudi Arabia's strong fiscal numbers in the first quarter?

Foreign investments

Dividends from Aramco

Higher tax revenues

Increased oil production