Lebanon’s Bonds Market Amid 2017’s Key Global Themes

According to the Morningstar, “bond markets remained steady for 2017.”

This report chooses to highlight the performance of bonds in the Lebanese, US, and EU markets. It aims to analyze 2017’s distinctive indications that drove the performance of bonds whose markets witnessed unique overriding themes this year, namely highlighting: Lebanon’s Prime Minister (PM) resignation crisis, the flattening of the US yield curve, as well as the noticeable improvement in the Eurozone’s growth and inflation.

The main sections are as follows:

• US Bonds and a Flattening Yield Curve
• The European Bonds Market
• Lebanese Eurobonds: New Budget, Electoral Law, and a Shock Resignation
• In Focus: November’s Shock Resignation Crisis 
• Lebanon’s Healthier Yield Curve

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Lebanon’s Bonds Market Amid 2017’s Key Global Themes