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 Lower than Expected US Inflation and Geo-political Tensions Escalation Drove US Treasury Yields Down
Financial Markets

Lower than Expected US Inflation and Geo-political Tensions Escalation Drove

Helmi Mrad June 13, 2025

    12/06/2025 05/06/2025 Change Year to Date BLOM Bond Index (BBI) 17.33 17.67 -1.91% 30.44% Weighted Yield          104.18% 101.68% 2.46% 0.60% Weighted Spread 9,994.41 9,745.28 2.56% 0.67% The BLOM Bond Index (BBI), which tracks Lebanese Read More

 BDL Issues Intermediate Circular 735 Regarding Operations of E-Wallets Providers
Economic Indicators

BDL Issues Intermediate Circular 735 Regarding Operations of E-Wallets Providers

Helmi Mrad June 3, 2025

On May 23rd, 2025, the Central Bank issued intermediate circular 735 (Decision 13718) to amend some of the points in the basic decision 7548 concerning the Read More

 President Trump’s Tariffs Decisions Weighing on Forex and Commodities Markets
Financial Markets

President Trump’s Tariffs Decisions Weighing on Forex and Commodities Markets

Helmi Mrad May 30, 2025

    30/05/2025 23/05/2025 % Change YTD Euro / LP 101,537.75 101,702 -0.16% 9.58% Euro / Dollar 1.1345 1.13633296 -0.16% 9.58% NEER Index 238.33 238.14 0.08% 1.76% The Nominal Effective Exchange Rate (NEER) of the Lebanese pound rose Read More

 LEA’s ‘Preservation of Deposits’Position Paper: Analysis & Critique
Spotlights on Lebanon

LEA’s ‘Preservation of Deposits’Position Paper: Analysis & Critique

Helmi Mrad May 29, 2025

In this spotlight, we will highlight the main issues discussed in the position paper “Advocating the Preservation of Deposits as Precondition for Read More

 Daily Capital Markets’ Performance
Financial Markets

Daily Capital Markets’ Performance

Helmi Mrad May 23, 2025

Discover today’s performance of BLOM indices, the closing prices of Lebanese stocks and Eurobonds, as well as the exchange rate of Read More

 US 10-Year Treasury Bonds Yield Increases as Moody’s Downgraded US Rating from Aaa to Aa1
Financial Markets

US 10-Year Treasury Bonds Yield Increases as Moody’s Downgraded US

Helmi Mrad May 23, 2025

    22/05/2025 15/05/2025 Change Year to Date BLOM Bond Index (BBI) 17.99 17.95 0.19% 35.35% Weighted Yield          98.74% 97.96% 0.80% -4.65% Weighted Spread 9,446.01 9,372.30 0.79% -4.85% The BLOM Bond Index (BBI), which tracks Read More

 Global Markets Rally After US – China Trade Agreement
Financial Markets

Global Markets Rally After US – China Trade Agreement

Helmi Mrad May 16, 2025

  16/05/2025 09/05/2025 % Change BLOM Stock Index 2,024.96 2,010.01 0.74% Average Traded Volume 261,813 144,216 81.54% Average Traded Value 7,408,428 835,181 787.04% Market Cap 20,754,135,716.19 20,600,935,617.89 The BLOM Stock Index (BSI) compiled by BLOM Invest Read More

 Potential Trade Deal Between US and its Trade Partners Strengthens US Dollar
Financial Markets

Potential Trade Deal Between US and its Trade Partners Strengthens

Helmi Mrad May 9, 2025

      09/05/2025 02/05/2025 % Change YTD Euro / LP 100,615.90 101,090 -0.47% 8.59% Euro / Dollar 1.1242 1.1295 -0.47% 8.59% NEER Index 238.06 237.7 0.15% 1.64% The Nominal Effective Exchange Rate (NEER) of the Lebanese pound Read More

 PMI Ticks Higher As Contractions in Output and New Orders Cool, But Confidence Worsens
PMI Reports

PMI Ticks Higher As Contractions in Output and New Orders

Helmi Mrad May 6, 2025

BLOM Lebanon PMI rose from 47.6 in March 2025 to 49 in April 2025, indicating that the Lebanese private sector business activity contracted at a softer Read More

 Lebanese Bonds Drop Amid Political and Security Uncertainty
Financial Markets

Lebanese Bonds Drop Amid Political and Security Uncertainty

Helmi Mrad May 2, 2025

  01/05/2025 24/04/2025 Change Year to Date BLOM Bond Index (BBI) 17.53 17.96 -2.37% 31.90% Weighted Yield          97.79% 95.30% 2.61% -5.57% Weighted Spread 9,364.52 9,115.40 2.73% -5.67% The BLOM Bond Index (BBI), which Read More

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Indices

  • BBI 
    19/11/2025
    0.61%
  • BSI 
    20/11/2025
    0.09%
  • BPSI 
    20/11/2025
    0.00%
  • NEER 
    20/11/2025
    0.01%
  • Exchange Rate 
     
    89,700 LBP/USD
  • BDL Gold Reserve Value 
    15/11/2025
    38.47 Billion USD
  • BDL Foreign Assets Value 
    15/11/2025
    11.98 Billion USD
  • BLOM Lebanon PMI 
    October 2025
    50.6

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