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 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

 Law 1 / 2025: Bank Secrecy Law
Economic Indicators

Law 1 / 2025: Bank Secrecy Law

Helmi Mrad April 29, 2025

On April 24th, 2025, the Lebanese parliament approved the bank’s secrecy law proposed by the government and was published in the official Read More

 Potential US – China Trade Deal Strengthens US Dollar and Decreases Gold Prices
Financial Markets

Potential US – China Trade Deal Strengthens US Dollar and

Helmi Mrad April 25, 2025

    25/04/2025 18/04/2025 % Change YTD Euro / LP 101,394.55 102,066 -0.66% 9.43% Euro / Dollar 1.1329 1.1404 -0.66% 9.43% NEER Index 237.68 237.12 0.24% 1.48% The Nominal Effective Exchange Rate (NEER) of the Lebanese pound rose Read More

 Reflecting on 2024: The Lebanese Banking Sector Recap
Spotlights

Reflecting on 2024: The Lebanese Banking Sector Recap

Helmi Mrad April 25, 2025

The Lebanese banking sector remained in a critical situation in 2024 in the absence of any resolutions to the crisis. Since 2019, the economic Read More

 World Economic Outlook -The Global Economy Enters a New Era
Economic Indicators

World Economic Outlook -The Global Economy Enters a New Era

Helmi Mrad April 23, 2025

This economic digest will tackle the presentation by Mr. Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, the Economic Counselor and the Director of Research of the International Read More

 US Stock Markets Rally While Global Stock Markets Tumble as US-China Trade War Escalates
Financial Markets

US Stock Markets Rally While Global Stock Markets Tumble as

Helmi Mrad April 11, 2025

    11/04/2025 04/04/2025 % Change BLOM Stock Index 2,134.55 2,113.59 0.99% Average Traded Volume 8,515 483,270 -98.24% Average Traded Value 302,936 1,758,220 -82.77% Market Cap 21,877,359,996.69 21,662,531,687.47 The BLOM Stock Index (BSI) compiled by BLOM Read More

 Daily Capital Markets’ Performance
Financial Markets

Daily Capital Markets’ Performance

Helmi Mrad April 9, 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

 BDL Issues Intermediate Circular 733 Regarding Exceptional Restrictions on Banks’ Operations
Economic Indicators

BDL Issues Intermediate Circular 733 Regarding Exceptional Restrictions on Banks’

Helmi Mrad April 7, 2025

On March 27th, 2025, the Central Bank issued intermediate circular 733 (Decision 13716) concerning exceptional restrictions on some of the operations performed by banks in Read More

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Indices

  • BBI 
    7/1/2026
    2.26%
  • BSI 
    8/1/2026
    -0.14%
  • BPSI 
    8/1/2026
    0.00%
  • NEER 
    8/1/2026
    0.05%
  • Exchange Rate 
     
    89,700 LBP/$
  • BDL Gold Reserve Value 
    15/12/2025
    $40.03 Billion
  • BDL Foreign Assets Value 
    15/12/2025
    $11.987 Billion
  • BLOM Lebanon PMI 
    January 2026
    51.2

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