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August 11, 2017

Best 15 Markets Yesterday

CountryChangePct
ESTONIA2.17
BOTSWANA1.78
SERBIA1.48
JAMAICA1.15
KENYA1.08
KUWAIT0.77
BANGLADESH0.77
TUNISIA0.70
SLOVENIA0.59
ARGENTINA0.53
JAPAN0.51
COLOMBIA0.46
HUNGARY0.43
SINGAPORE0.30
IRELAND0.28

Worst 15 Markets Yesterday

CountryChangePct
PERU-2.90
ISRAEL-2.01
CHINA-1.85
INDIA-1.74
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA-1.57
UNITED KINGDOM-1.48
BRAZIL-1.48
USA-1.46
SPAIN-1.43
TAIWAN-1.39
EGYPT-1.29
POLAND-1.26
AUSTRIA-1.22
GERMANY-1.12
ROMANIA-1.11

Best 10 Markets YTD

CountryChangePct
ZIMBABWE62.57
JAMAICA49.24
POLAND39.90
AUSTRIA39.89
BULGARIA39.63
GHANA39.46
TURKEY37.03
CHINA34.21
KAZAKHSTAN33.93
ESTONIA33.19

Worst 10 Markets YTD

CountryChangePct
OMAN-19.63
PAKISTAN-14.48
RUSSIA-12.21
LEBANON-9.72
QATAR-8.81
ISRAEL-8.73
BOTSWANA-7.52
JORDAN-0.33
SAUDI ARABIA DOMESTIC1.20
CANADA3.84

Best 10 Markets Last 12 months

CountryChangePct
ZIMBABWE120.73
BULGARIA83.56
JAMAICA74.15
AUSTRIA58.71
GREECE48.04
HUNGARY43.08
KAZAKHSTAN40.12
SERBIA33.56
POLAND33.31
ITALY32.80

Worst 10 Markets Last 12 months

CountryChangePct
ISRAEL-23.56
BOTSWANA-20.49
OMAN-20.09
EGYPT-18.80
QATAR-12.54
PHILIPPINES-10.42
PAKISTAN-2.72
NEW ZEALAND-2.49
MALAYSIA-2.06
LEBANON-1.43

Country USD Yields and Week Changes

CountryAverage YieldYield Average WkChange % pts
Venezuela31.264.15
Pakistan5.160.30
El Salvador8.560.23
Bolivia4.850.10
Lebanon6.500.07
Argentina6.590.05
Gabon6.920.03
Poland2.690.02
Vietnam3.980.02
Lithuania2.390.01
Kenya6.490.00
Malaysia3.27-0.01
India3.63-0.01
Colombia4.00-0.01
Costa Rica6.05-0.03
Philippines3.25-0.03
Slovak Republic2.33-0.03
Jordan5.79-0.03
Peru3.71-0.06
China2.93-0.06
Russian Federation3.97-0.07
Jamaica5.65-0.07
Tunisia6.34-0.08
Uruguay3.97-0.09
Paraguay5.23-0.10
Romania3.40-0.10
South Africa4.92-0.11
Chile2.77-0.12
Indonesia3.88-0.12
Hungary3.10-0.12
Turkey4.82-0.13
Kazakhstan4.56-0.16
Panama3.34-0.16
Angola8.45-0.17
Senegal5.94-0.17
United States1.05-0.17
Mexico4.28-0.18
Oman4.63-0.19
Brazil4.88-0.22
Nigeria6.72-0.22
Trinidad and Tobago4.60-0.23
Croatia (Hrvatska)3.10-0.25
Dominican Republic4.98-0.26
Ethiopia6.58-0.26
Ghana7.37-0.27
Egypt5.95-0.27
Serbia2.99-0.28
Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)6.10-0.29
Morocco3.01-0.30
Zambia7.54-0.30
Sri Lanka5.12-0.30
Azerbaijan4.93-0.37
Ukraine7.26-0.37
Ecuador8.81-0.38
Mongolia6.00-0.51
Iraq7.44-0.65

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Comment

Weekly performance is between 2017-08-10 and 2017-08-03

Best global markets week to date FM (FRONTIER MARKETS) +0.24%, EM (EMERGING MARKETS)-0.74%, EM LATIN AMERICA-0.89%,

While worst global markets week to date EUROPE -1.84%, USA -1.42%, EFM ASIA -0.90%,
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    Best since the start of the week among various stock markets were JAMAICA +5.21%, NIGERIA +3.38%, KUWAIT +3.23%, ZIMBABWE +2.50%, ESTONIA +2.47%, KENYA +2.13%, MAURITIUS +1.62%, PERU +1.20%, SAUDI ARABIA DOMESTIC +1.15%, TUNISIA +1.09%,

    While worst since the start of the week among various stock markets were ISRAEL -9.08%, PAKISTAN -4.27%, BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA -3.51%, INDIA -3.07%, BELGIUM -2.75%, AUSTRIA -2.71%, SRI LANKA -2.65%, FINLAND -2.50%, ARGENTINA -2.35%, KOREA -2.33%,

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    Best 10 Market Since the begining of the week


    JAMAICA 5.21%

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  • Jamaica aims for energy security
  • JAMPRO and BOJ Governor promotes Jamaica in London
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  • Jamaica rum exports projected to grow
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  • Jamaica must 'grow its way' out of debt problems

    NIGERIA 3.38%

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  • Nigerians tell absent Buhari: 'Resume or resign'
  • European stocks slide after US and North Korea cross swords
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  • IMF forecasts 0.8% economic growth for Nigeria
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  • Experts warn tanker earnings face a long road to recovery
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    2017-08-14Balance of Trade JUN
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    2017-08-14Balance of Trade APR
    2017-08-15Unemployment Rate Q113.50%
    2017-08-15Employment Change Q4
    2017-08-15Employment Change Q1
    2017-08-16Inflation Rate YoY JUL16%
    2017-08-16Food Inflation YoY JUL20.03%

    KUWAIT 3.23%

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  • 73% of Kuwait's population have bank accounts -- CBK Governor
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    ZIMBABWE 2.50%

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    ESTONIA 2.47%

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  • Paper: Analysts forecast rapid economic growth in second quarter
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    KENYA 2.13%

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    MAURITIUS 1.62%

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    PERU 1.20%

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    SAUDI ARABIA DOMESTIC 1.15%

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    TUNISIA 1.09%

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    Worst 10 Market Since Begining of the Week


    ISRAEL -9.08%

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    Econ events
    momenteventForecastConsensus
    2017-08-11Consumer Confidence JUL-10.37
    2017-08-13Imports JUL
    2017-08-13Exports JUL
    2017-08-13Balance of Trade JUL
    2017-08-15Inflation Rate MoM JUL-0.47%
    2017-08-15Inflation Rate YoY JUL0.40%
    2017-08-16GDP Growth Annualized 1st Est Q23.50%
    2017-08-16GDP Growth Rate QoQ 1st Est Q20.50%
    2017-08-17Industrial Production MoM JUN0.81%
    2017-08-17Industrial Production YoY JUN2.52%
    2017-08-18M1 Money Supply YoY JUL
    2017-08-21Manufacturing PMI JUL51.28

    PAKISTAN -4.27%

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    2017-08-10Balance of Trade JULPKR-229.7B

    Companies Reported Yesterday Include:
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    MCB Bank LtdPAKISTANFinancials8/10/2017

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    BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA -3.51%

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    INDIA -3.07%

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    2017-08-11Manufacturing Production YoY JUN1%
    2017-08-11Industrial Production YoY JUN1.40%
    2017-08-11Foreign Exchange Reserves 4/AUG$ 392.8B
    2017-08-14Balance of Trade JUL$-11.9B
    2017-08-14Inflation Rate YoY JUL1.40%
    2017-08-14WPI Manufacturing YoY JUL
    2017-08-14WPI Fuel YoY JUL
    2017-08-14WPI Food YoY JUL
    2017-08-14WPI Inflation YoY JUL1%
    2017-08-18Bank Loan Growth YoY 4/AUG
    2017-08-18Deposit Growth YoY 4/AUG
    2017-08-18Foreign Exchange Reserves 11/AUG$ 393.8B

    Companies Reported Yesterday Include:
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    Adani Enterprises LtdINDIAIndustrials8/10/2017
    Shirpur Gold Refinery LtdINDIAMaterials8/10/2017

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    BELGIUM -2.75%

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  • Belgium Economic Growth Slows In Q2
  • Belgium investment firm buys 70% stake in JM Finn
  • Prosperity increase benefits poorest Belgians least
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  • Belgian budget talks collapse, straining center-right coalition
  • Banks that deal EU government debt may be forced to leave London ...
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    2017-08-14Balance of Trade JUNˆ2151M
    2017-08-21Consumer Confidence AUG1.32

    Companies Reported Yesterday Include:
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    KBC Group NVBELGIUMFinancials8/10/2017

    Companies that will report Today:
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    AUSTRIA -2.71%

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  • Austria: The up-and-coming early-stage investment capital of Europe
  • Growing immigration will 'keep Austria young'
  • Austria aims to boost wine exports
  • Austrian central bank cuts GDP growth forecasts for 2016, 2017
  • German trade components disappoint, little reaction seen in price ...
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    2017-08-17Inflation Rate MoM JUL0.20%
    2017-08-17Inflation Rate YoY JUL2%

    Companies Reported Yesterday Include:
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    OMV AGAUSTRIAEnergy8/10/2017

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    SRI LANKA -2.65%

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  • Sri Lankan president thanks China for strong assistance, support
  • President, Prime Minister meet with Minister Ravi Karunanayake
  • US House of Representatives delegation visit strengthens US-Sri ...
  • Sri Lanka Investment and Business Conclave 2017 to conduct more ...
  • Sri Lanka: Buddhist leader stokes anti-Muslim tension
  • Sri Lanka exports show tepid growth during first 5 months
  • Sri Lanka budget 2017: tax and revenue proposals
  • Report: Sri Lanka's debt woes with China a warning

    FINLAND -2.50%

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  • Exports increased in SMEs funded by Tekes by more than EUR 2.6 ...
  • Immigrants bring 70% of Finland's population growth
  • Finance Ministry: Finnish economy steadily growing
  • Finnish government to fall short of economic targets, analysts say
  • Draft national budget for 2018 shows Finland's debt ratio to remain ...
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    2017-08-10Industrial Production YoY JUN4.60%
    2017-08-14Inflation Rate MoM JUL0.20%
    2017-08-14Inflation Rate YoY JUL0.80%
    2017-08-15GDP YoY JUN3%
    2017-08-15GDP Growth Rate YoY Prel Q22.80%
    2017-08-15GDP Growth Rate QoQ Prel Q20.60%
    2017-08-15Current Account JUNˆ 251M

    ARGENTINA -2.35%

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  • Argentina: in the ascendant
  • Argentina needs further reforms to boost economy, says OECD
  • Factbox: Foreign investments in Argentina during Macri's presidency
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  • UPDATE 1-Argentina beats 2016 fiscal goal with deficit of 4.6 pct of ...
  • Argentina refinances $600 million in maturing treasury notes
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    2017-08-10Inflation Rate MoM JUL1.80%
    2017-08-14Leading Indicator MoM JUL1.10%

    KOREA -2.33%

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  • North Korea's economy grew fast last year but slowdown looms
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  • Korea's Exports Surge 20% as Global Demand Supports Growth
  • Jeju Air reports all-time high quarterly OP of 16.2 bn in Q2
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    2017-08-10Import Prices YoY JUL
    2017-08-10Export Prices YoY JUL
    2017-08-20PPI YoY JUL4.20%
    2017-08-20PPI MoM JUL

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