ETF trends and investment insights across the Gulf Cooperation Council.

Gold’s abrupt slide and silver’s record volatility have rattled global markets and forced investors to confront an uncomfortable reality: even assets designed to protect portfolios can become sources of risk when positioning grows crowded. Over just a few sessions, spot gold fell nearly 9%, briefly sinking around 10% from recent highs, after last week’s rally […]

Saudi Arabia has taken a decisive step in the evolution of its capital markets, fully opening the Saudi stock market to all categories of foreign investors for the first time. Effective Sunday, February 1, overseas institutions, funds, and eligible entities can now invest directly in shares listed on the main market, the Tadawul All Share […]

Understand the recent changes in oil prices due to U.S.-Iran negotiations and their implications for the market.

Explore BlackRock's Shariah-compliant Bitcoin ETP, bridging traditional finance and digital assets for ethical investing.

Explore the role of GCC sovereign wealth funds in the anticipated $500 billion tokenization growth across the region.

Explore the latest developments in ETF ADX with new funds hitting the market in 2026. Stay informed on investment opportunities.

The global economy is entering 2026 with an unexpected degree of resilience. Despite persistent trade policy uncertainty, geopolitical tensions, and uneven regional momentum, growth has held steady rather than slowed sharply. The International Monetary Fund projects world output to expand 3.3% in 2026 and 3.2% in 2027, broadly matching the pace of growth seen in […]

Gold has crossed $5,000 per troy ounce for the first time, briefly trading above $5,100 on Monday before settling around the low $5,000s, according to market reporting. It is a milestone few in the bullion market expected this decade, and one with immediate consequences in the Gulf. In the UAE, retail prices adjusted almost instantly, […]

Explore the impact of the Saudi Public Fund on Gulf capital markets and its significant growth in assets and confidence.

Explore Wahed UCITS ETF, a pioneer in Shariah-compliant investments combined with ethical human rights screening.

Investment consultants across the United States are changing the way they build portfolios. Instead of relying mainly on traditional actively managed mutual funds, more advisors are choosing exchange-traded funds (ETFs). This shift marks one of the most important structural changes in portfolio construction over the last decade, supported by data across major industry research firms […]

Explore the resurgence of Bitcoin ETF as investor interest rises, driving price discovery and cryptocurrency market evolution.