ETF and capital markets coverage focused on the United Arab Emirates.
The US and UAE are discussing a potential currency swap line to provide dollar liquidity access during regional financial stress. This crisis insurance mechanism reflects evolving trade and security dynamics rather than economic weakness.
Etihad Rail confirming the full list of stations ahead of its planned 2026 rollout.
An Abu Dhabi energy basket of nine stocks remained essentially flat during the Iran-Israel conflict window despite volatility tripling to 38.9% and crude rallying 25%. Individual stocks showed wide dispersion, with Fertiglobe gaining 19.2% while TAQA fell 8.1%.
KraneShares' AGIX ETF has been approved for cross-listing on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange, giving GCC investors regulated access to SpaceX, Anthropic, and the full AI value chain through a single instrument launching April 16, 2026.
KraneShares has launched two new ETFs on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange: AGIX, providing exposure to public and private AI companies, and KWIN, a Shariah-compliant income strategy developed with Wahed Invest.
The KraneShares Wahed Alternative Income ETF (KWIN) and the KraneShares Artificial Intelligence & Technology ETF (AGIX).
The DFSA and UAE Ministry of Economy signed a cooperation agreement to strengthen financial services growth across the UAE. This regulatory alignment is expected to accelerate product approvals and benefit GCC investors through improved market access.
The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange has approved KWIN and AGIX ETFs for cross-listing, allowing GCC investors direct access to these instruments on a local exchange without international brokers.
Explore DFm fees and how the new tick size regime can lower trading costs for ETF investors in Dubai's financial market.
UAE ETF rebalancing is reshaping markets, with liquidity, index rules, and institutional flows driving activity beyond fundamentals. Understand how quarterly rebalancing events and index eligibility criteria impact your portfolio.
Explore the latest trends in the UAE Saudi market as equities stabilize after recent volatility and sector performances shift.
Aggregate volumes can be misleading. Across 36 ADX-listed equities tracked in this analysis, the first ten trading days of March produced roughly the same total share count as February, approximately 200 million shares. This universe was filtered down from 109 actively traded ADX names by excluding stocks trading below Dh2, in order to remove lower-priced, less […]
