Executive Summary
A monthly publication that covers the performance of GCC and global Capital markets (Equity & Fixed Income)Key Trends
- S&P GCC composite index fell by 7.2% for the year, which was a lower decline compared to other developed markets.
- Kuwait index gained 3.5% in 2022 led by the momentum in banking sector, which has gained 10.5% in the year.
- Developed market equities ended negative for the year, with MSCI World losing 19.5% on account of interest rate hikes by Fed.
- Oil prices gained 10.5% during the year. Prices soared at the start of the year due to Russia-Ukraine war, pushing the Brent Crude to over $110/bbl in March 2022.
Table of Content
- GCC Asset Class Monthly Performance
- Global Asset Class Monthly Performance
- Equities - Kuwait
- Equities - GCC & Emerging Markets
- Equities - Developed Markets
- Fixed Income - GCC & Developed Markets
- Oil Market
- Cryptocurrencies
