By Ahmed Tabaqchali, Chief Strategist of AFC Iraq Fund. Any opinions expressed are those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Markets Continue to Look Through Tensions The market, as measured by the Rabee Securities U. S. Dollar Equity Index (RSISX USD Index), was down 0.6% for the month, […]
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Markets Look Through Escalating Tensions
By Ahmed Tabaqchali, Chief Strategist of AFC Iraq Fund. Any opinions expressed are those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Markets Look Through Escalating Tensions The market, as measured by the Rabee Securities U. S. Dollar Equity Index (RSISX USD Index), was up 8.8% for the month. Over […]
Iraqi Investment Fund is Top Performer
From Asia Frontier Capital: Asia Frontier Capital Limited Announces that its AFC Iraq Fund is the Best-Performing Long-only Unleveraged Actively Managed Generalist Equity Fund in the World in 2023 Asia Frontier Capital Limited is pleased to announce that its AFC Iraq Fund - according to our research - is the best-performing, long-only, unleveraged, actively managed, generalist […]
Tabaqchali: "What Next after a Gangbuster Year ???"
By Ahmed Tabaqchali, Chief Strategist of AFC Iraq Fund. Any opinions expressed are those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. "What Next after a Gangbuster Year ???" The market, as measured by the Rabee Securities U. S. Dollar Equity Index (RSISX USD Index), was up 6.2% and 97.2% […]
Tabaqchali: Iraqi Govt Starts Implementing Expansionary 2023 Budget
By Ahmed Tabaqchali, Chief Strategist of AFC Iraq Fund. Any opinions expressed are those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Government Starts Implementing the Expansionary 2023 Budget The market, as measured by the Rabee Securities U. S. Dollar Equity Index (RSISX USD Index), was up 7.1%. for the […]
Tabaqchali: Assessing the Risks of a Wider Middle East Conflict
By Ahmed Tabaqchali, Chief Strategist of AFC Iraq Fund. Any opinions expressed are those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Assessing the Risks of a Wider Middle East Conflict The market, as measured by the Rabee Securities US Dollar Equity Index (RSISX USD Index), was down 3.4% in […]
Tabaqchali: Private Sector Loan Growth to Fuel Iraq's Economic Recovery
By Ahmed Tabaqchali, Chief Strategist of AFC Iraq Fund. Any opinions expressed are those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Private Sector Loan Growth to Fuel Economic Recovery The market, as measured by the Rabee Securities RSISX USD Index, was up 8.4% in September, and up 79.4% […]
Tabaqchali: Banks to Fuel the Iraqi Market's Next Phase
By Ahmed Tabaqchali, Chief Strategist of AFC Iraq Fund. Any opinions expressed are those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Banks to Fuel the Market's Next Phase The market, as measured by the Rabee Securities RSISX USD Index, was up 16.3% for the month and up 65.5% […]
The Iraqi Dinar, and the Conundrum over the Dollar and Iran
By Ahmed Tabaqchali, Chief Strategist of Asia Frontier Capital (AFC) Iraq Fund, for the London School of Economics (LSE) Middle East Centre. Any opinions expressed are those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. The Dinar, and the Conundrum over the Dollar and Iran A report in a […]
Iraqi Market Rallies as it Begins to Discount Budget's Passage
By Ahmed Tabaqchali, Chief Strategist of AFC Iraq Fund. Any opinions expressed are those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Market Rallies as it Begins to Discount the Budget's Passage The market, as measured by the Rabee Securities RSISX USD Index, was up 9.2% in June and […]
Iraq Market Report: Construction Activity and Stability
By Ahmed Tabaqchali, Chief Strategist of AFC Iraq Fund. Any opinions expressed are those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Construction Activity and Stability The market, as measured by the Rabee Securities RSISX USD Index was up 4.4% in June, and up 30.4% for the year. The […]
Iraqi Market Takes a Breather, While the Currency Stabilises
By Ahmed Tabaqchali, Chief Strategist of AFC Iraq Fund. Any opinions expressed are those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Market Takes a Breather, While the Currency Stabilises The market took a breather after a great three-month run from the January lows, during which it, as measured […]