Q3 Investment Strategy & Outlook 2024

01 Jul

Q3 Investment Strategy & Outlook 2024

Global Investment Climate - Key Points

  • Macroeconomic uncertainties and surprises mark the quarter

  • Slowdown scenario replaces recession risks

  • Further easing of inflation and interest rates likely

  • Temporary decoupling of monetary policies

  • A more favourable half-year for equities

  • Positive outlook for financial assets

UAE Investment Climate - Key Points

  • Real GDP expanded by 4.3% in Q1 2024 and is anticipated to accelerate to 6.2% in 2025

  • The UAE PMI slowed to 54.6 in June but remained above the 50 neutral mark, indicating robust expansion

  • UAE inflation forecast lowered for 2024 to 2.3%

  • Dubai residential market sees accelerating price growth in 2024

  • UAE financial markets end Q2 2024 with gains, breaking decline streaks

Key convictions for Q3 2024 - Key Points

  • Inflation moves closer to central bank targets

  • Convergence of new monetary policy easing cycles

  • Economic resilience and moderate growth

  • Still a favourable environment for financial markets

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