Publications & Articles
Publications & Articles
IABFM Publications & Articles is a collection of professional articles related to finance and relevant industries.
Latest Publications
The research: the carry trade and fundamentals
by Oscar Jorda
Date Published : 2010-01-06
The carry trade is the investment strategy of going long in high-yield target currencies and short in low-yield funding currencies. Recently, this na...Download publication
by Byblos Bank
Date Published : 2009-12-22
Reforming electricity sector is essential for stability of public finances, debt could decline to 120% of GDP by 2014 if primary surplus rises to 4.5...Download publication
by Byblos Bank
Date Published : 2009-12-14
Lebanon ranks 127th globally, 91st among developing economies for its economic growth environment....Download publication
Investment Themes_December 2009 Themebook-Key Summary
by Standard Chartered Research
Date Published : 2009-12-02
Government policies remain pro-growth. See opportunities in Dubai crisis....Download publication
by Byblos Bank
Date Published : 2009-11-16
Lebanon ranks 92nd worldwide, 8th in MENA region in the management of natural resources...Download publication
Latest Articles
Investors must explore the New Silk Road
by MICHAEL PREISS
Date Published : 2011-08-22
Emerging economies are increasingly becoming the centre of economic activity in this decade
What is risky and what is safe? Many inves... Read More
GROWTHIN SINGAPORE CONTINUESTO DAZZLE'
by MICHAEL PREISS
Date Published : 2011-08-14
Singapore may be a small island in the South China Sea, but its economy is one of the fastest growing in the world, even outpacing the giant popula... Read More
Debt-ceiling crisis and how to position your portfolio
by Michael Preiss
Date Published : 2011-08-07
Aug 2 is the official deadline for the US debt ceiling. If the debt ceiling is not raised, the US could potentially default on some its debt obilig... Read More
Investing in the third super-cycle
by Michael Preiss
Date Published : 2011-08-01
As we approach 2011, the global macro economic environment has stabilised. While the biggest immediate worry in the West is a double-dip, we do not... Read More
What end of QE2 means for your investment portfolio
by Michael Preiss
Date Published : 2011-07-26
On the back of US dollar it says:"In God We Trust". For many investors, however, US dollar weakness and quantitative easing (QE) meant:&q... Read More
