Executive Summary
A monthly publication that covers the performance of GCC and global Capital markets (Equity & Fixed Income)
Key Trends:
- GCC Equity markets were positive for the month with the S&P GCC Composite index raising by 2.9%.
- Kuwait’s All Share Index posted a gain of 5.7% in January, supported by the movement in key sectors like oil & gas and real estate sectors which gained 11.7% and 11.1% respectively.
- Global markets were positive in January, with the MSCI World and S&P 500 indices gaining 3.5% and 2.7% respectively.
- Oil prices were up 2.8% for the month driven by the U.S’s energy sanctions against Russian entities.
Table of Content
- Asset Class Monthly Performance
- Equities - Kuwait
- Equities - GCC Markets
- Equities - Developed & Emerging Markets
- Fixed Income - GCC & Developed Markets
- Oil Market
