Executive Summary
A monthly publication that covers the performance of GCC and global Capital markets (Equity & Fixed Income)
Key Trends
- GCC equity markets ended the month in the red, with the S&P GCC composite index falling by 1.4% for the month.
- Kuwait All Share Index (TR) was down 2.1% in April. The fall was broad based, primarily driven by banking, financial services, and real estate sectors.
- Global markets were down in April, with the MSCI World and S&P 500 indices falling 3.9% and 4.2% respectively.
- Oil prices were up by 0.4% for the month, with the rise in geopolitical tensions leading to volatility in prices.
Table of Content
- Asset Class Monthly Performance
- Equities - Kuwait
- Equities - GCC Markets
- Equities - Developed & Emerging Markets
- Fixed Income - GCC & Developed Markets
- Oil Market
- Cryptocurrencies
