Lebanon’s Balance of Payments (BoP) registered a $887.8M deficit in October 2017 and a $1.08B deficit during the first 10 months of the year, compared to a deficit of $125.3M by October 2016. By October ... read more
Discover today’s performance of BLOM indices, the closing prices of Lebanese stocks and Eurobonds, as well as the exchange rate of major currencies against the LBP. read more
According to the balance sheet of the Lebanese Central Bank (BdL), total assets rose by 15.36% year-to-date (y-t-d) and 0.5% on a monthly basis to reach $118.03B in mid-December. In details, foreign assets ... read more
Demand for the local currency on the Lebanese forex market steadied, with the value of the Lebanese Pound trading within the range of $/LP 1,514 – 1,514. 5 with a mid-price of $/LP 1,514.25 since ... read more
During the week of Nov. 16th – Nov. 23rd 2017, Broad Money (M3) declined by a weekly LBP 529B ($351M) to reach LBP 206,071B ($137B). Nonetheless, on a yearly basis, M3 grew by 5.37% and by 3.53% since the ... read more
The BLOM Stock Index (BSI) recorded its largest weekly uptick of 1.56% since the resignation crisis early-on in November. As such, the BSI kept on recovering to reach 1,136.40 points on Dec.15, 2017. This ... read more
For thousand years, physical tokens have been used as means of payment, where a direct exchange of sellers’ goods and buyers’ tokens allows them to achieve an immediate and final settlement. Nonetheless, ... read more
The Blom Bond Index (BBI) rose by a marginal 0.18% over the week to stand at 100.39 points by Dec.14, 2017. In its turn, the JP Morgan Emerging Markets’ Bond Index (EMBI) also rose by a weekly 0.18%, ... read more
Daily Capital Markets’ Performance Discover today’s performance of BLOM indices, the closing prices of Lebanese stocks and Eurobonds, as well as the exchange rate of major currencies against the LBP. read more
According to Kafalat, the number of loan guarantees dropped from 665 guarantees by November 2016 to 509 guarantees by November 2017. The overall value of the guarantees dropped by 28% year-on-year (y-o-y) ... read more
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