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 Dollar Dips, Gold Surges, and Oil Slips Amid Trade Tensions
Financial Markets

Dollar Dips, Gold Surges, and Oil Slips Amid Trade Tensions

Mira Said February 7, 2025

Lebanese Forex Market 07/02/2025 31/01/2025 % Change YTD Euro / LBP 93,035.25 93,106.85 -0.08% 462.01% Euro / Dollar 1.04 1.04 0.21% -5.80% NEER Index 234.88 234.65 0.10% -2.49% *Prices are as of the time of writing Read More

 Fresh USD Checks Reached 22,846 Checks Valued at $302.04M in 2024
Economic Indicators

Fresh USD Checks Reached 22,846 Checks Valued at $302.04M in

Mira Said February 4, 2025

According to the data published by the Association of Lebanese Banks’ (ABL), the total number of cleared checks in the Lebanese financial Read More

 Reflecting on 2024: The Bond Market Recap
Spotlights on Lebanon

Reflecting on 2024: The Bond Market Recap

Mira Said February 3, 2025

Bond performance varied significantly across countries in 2024. U.S. 10- year Treasury yields increased by 70 basis points, German 10-year yields surged by 33 Read More

 Political Interference and Sectarian Rallies Weigh on Lebanese Bonds
Financial Markets

Political Interference and Sectarian Rallies Weigh on Lebanese Bonds

Mira Said January 31, 2025

30/01/2025 23/01/2025  Change Year to Date BLOM Bond Index (BBI) 16.45 17.24 -4.60% 23.76% Weighted Yield          92.20% 88.55% 4.11% -10.97% Weighted Spread 8,795.15 8,431.04 4.32% -11.41% The BLOM Bond Index (BBI), which tracks Read More

 Daily Capital Markets’ Performance
Financial Markets

Daily Capital Markets’ Performance

Mira Said January 30, 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

 Tourism Activity Dropped by 32.49% YoY by November 2024
Economic Indicators

Tourism Activity Dropped by 32.49% YoY by November 2024

Mira Said January 27, 2025

According to the Ministry of Tourism’s data, the number of incoming visitors witnessed an annual drop of 32.49% by November 2024, reaching 1,057,396. This Read More

 Trump’s Speech in Davos Boosts Markets Globally
Financial Markets

Trump’s Speech in Davos Boosts Markets Globally

Mira Said January 24, 2025

24/01/2025 17/01/2025 % Change BLOM Stock Index 2,557.62 2,540.80 0.66% Average Traded Volume 33,543 78,433 -57.23% Average Traded Value 1,075,100 2,178,764 -50.66% Market Cap 26,213,403,744 26,040,994,959 The BLOM Stock Index (BSI) compiled by BLOM Read More

 Cumulative Real Estate Transactions Hit $3.3B by November 2024
Economic Indicators

Cumulative Real Estate Transactions Hit $3.3B by November 2024

Mira Said January 21, 2025

According to the General Directorate of Land Registry and Cadastre (LRC), the cumulative number of real estate (RE) transactions reached 32,056, valued at $3.3Read More

 Port of Beirut: Container Activity Down 7.44% by November 2024 to 700,974 TEU
Economic Indicators

Port of Beirut: Container Activity Down 7.44% by November 2024

Mira Said January 20, 2025

Total cumulative container activity at the Port of Beirut dropped by 7.44% annually to 700,974 TEU by November 2024, amid the escalation of the Israeli-Hezbollah Read More

 WB: Lebanon’s Real GDP Estimated to Have Shrank by 5.7% in 2024
Spotlights on Lebanon

WB: Lebanon’s Real GDP Estimated to Have Shrank by 5.7%

Mira Said January 15, 2025

The conflict between Israel and Hezbollah has had a devastating impact on Lebanon, causing significant damage and human suffering. The recent Lebanese 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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