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Gulf bond markets rally as geopolitical risk premiums narrow

Gulf bond markets are experiencing a rally, with companies like QatarEnergy, Avilease, and Burjeel Holdings issuing a significant amount of debt. Burjeel Holdings' debut sukuk issuance was notably oversubscribed, attracting international investors from the U.K. and U.S. This market recovery follows a period of disruption due to geopolitical tensions, with yields narrowing to pre-war levels. However, uncertainty remains for speculative-grade sukuk, and the overall future yield trajectory is still considered uncertain by agencies like Fitch. AI

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Melissa Hancock ·

    Gulf bond markets extend their rally despite uncertain outlook

    GCC debt markets have rallied since the ceasefire, but tight liquidity remains a key hurdle