{"id":559700,"date":"2021-02-01T04:06:47","date_gmt":"2021-02-01T04:06:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2021\/02\/01\/what-the-markets-are-doing-on-1-february-2021\/"},"modified":"2021-02-01T04:06:47","modified_gmt":"2021-02-01T04:06:47","slug":"what-the-markets-are-doing-on-1-february-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2021\/02\/01\/what-the-markets-are-doing-on-1-february-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"What the markets are doing on 1 February 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"content-anchor\" id=\"tldr-story-09\"><\/a> <strong>Saudi Arabia is trying to rebrand Riyadh as the new Dubai: <\/strong>The kingdom has already attracted 24 multinationals to set up regional headquarters in Riyadh by flaunting Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman\u2019s ambitious economic reforms that aim to shift Saudi\u2019s dependence away from oil and open up more of the economy, reports <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/de6f336f-2b1c-4732-8c2a-ddeb759c4ca4\">the Financial Times<\/a>. The new entrants to Riyadh include US construction giant Bechtel \u2014 who will also be project managing a futuristic 170km city strip planned in Neom named \u201cThe Line\u201d \u2014 as well as Canadian coffee chain Tim Hortons and Indian hotel group Oyo which hopes to ride the wave of increased tourism in the country.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dubai is taking measures of its own to attract more foreign investment into the country<\/strong>, which (<a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/98be55c7-42e5-4672-9457-a72112711a70\">as we noted yesterday<\/a>) involve easing citizenship rules.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The EM bond rush shows no signs of slowing: <\/strong>Investors have bought a record USD 115.2 bn of sovereign and corporate emerging-market debt so far this year, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/1a7e3490-be2d-4630-8999-59316db02b22\">the Financial Times<\/a> reports. The boom in issuance is being driven, not just by a need for liquidity, but by the knowledge that bond yields will not remain at rock-bottom forever.<\/p>\n<p><strong>M&A WATCH- Emirati F&B player <\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/agthia.com\/en-us\/\">Agthia Group<\/a><\/strong><strong> acquired Kuwait\u2019s <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.alfaysalgroup.com\/Portal\/default_bakery.asp.htm\">Al<\/a><\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.alfaysalgroup.com\/Portal\/default_bakery.asp.htm\">Faysal Bakery<\/a><\/strong><strong> for an undisclosed sum last Thursday<\/strong>, a move that will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/retail\/457944-uaes-agthia-buys-bakery-major-to-quadruple-business-interests-in-kuwait\">quadruple its footprint<\/a> in Kuwait. EFG Hermes acted as Agthia\u2019s sole financial advisor, it said in <a href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2021\/1\/EFG-PR-Agthia-Group-MA-English.pdf\">a press release (pdf)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class='stock-ticker-panel'>\n<table class='table stock-ticker-table table-striped markets-table'>\n<tbody>\n<tr class='tr-row-down'>\n<td class='td-list-down'>\n<p><svg class='e-icon e-TypeMarkets1'><use xlink:href='#e-TypeMarkets1'><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong>EGX30 <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>11,546<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>-0.3% (YTD: +6.5%)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class='tr-row-none'>\n<td class='td-list-none'>\n<p><svg class='e-icon e-TypeMarkets'><use xlink:href='#e-TypeMarkets'><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong>USD (CBE)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Buy 15.68<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Sell 15.78<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class='tr-row-none'>\n<td class='td-list-none'>\n<p><svg class='e-icon e-TypeMarkets'><use xlink:href='#e-TypeMarkets'><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong>USD at CIB<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Buy 15.68<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Sell 15.78<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class='tr-row-none'>\n<td class='td-list-none'>\n<p><svg class='e-icon e-TypeMarkets'><use xlink:href='#e-TypeMarkets'><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong>Interest rates CBE<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>8.25% deposit<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>9.25% lending<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class='tr-row-down'>\n<td class='td-list-down'>\n<p><svg class='e-icon e-TypeMarkets1'><use xlink:href='#e-TypeMarkets1'><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong>Tadawul<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>8,703<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>-1.2% (YTD: +0.2%)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class='tr-row-down'>\n<td class='td-list-down'>\n<p><svg class='e-icon e-TypeMarkets1'><use xlink:href='#e-TypeMarkets1'><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong>ADX<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>5,594<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>-0.9% (YTD: +10.9%)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class='tr-row-down'>\n<td class='td-list-down'>\n<p><svg class='e-icon e-TypeMarkets1'><use xlink:href='#e-TypeMarkets1'><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong>DFM<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>2,654<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>-1.6% (YTD: +6.5%)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class='tr-row-down'>\n<td class='td-list-down'>\n<p><svg class='e-icon e-TypeMarkets1'><use xlink:href='#e-TypeMarkets1'><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong>S&P 500<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>3,714<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>-1.9% (YTD: -1.1%)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class='tr-row-down'>\n<td class='td-list-down'>\n<p><svg class='e-icon e-TypeMarkets1'><use xlink:href='#e-TypeMarkets1'><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong>FTSE 100<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>6,408<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>-1.8% (YTD: -0.8%)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class='tr-row-down'>\n<td class='td-list-down'>\n<p><svg class='e-icon e-TypeMarkets1'><use xlink:href='#e-TypeMarkets1'><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong>Brent crude<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>USD 54.91<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>-0.2%<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class='tr-row-up'>\n<td class='td-list-up'>\n<p><svg class='e-icon e-TypeMarkets11'><use xlink:href='#e-TypeMarkets11'><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong>Natural gas <\/strong>(Nymex)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>USD 2.72<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>+6.2%<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class='tr-row-up'>\n<td class='td-list-up'>\n<p><svg class='e-icon e-TypeMarkets11'><use xlink:href='#e-TypeMarkets11'><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong>Gold<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>USD 1,854.50<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>+0.2%<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class='tr-row-down'>\n<td class='td-list-down'>\n<p><svg class='e-icon e-TypeMarkets1'><use xlink:href='#e-TypeMarkets1'><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong>BTC<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>USD 32,684.19<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>-4.1%<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>The EGX30 fell 0.3% yesterday<\/strong> on turnover of EGP 1.5 bn (7.6% above the 90-day average). 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