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Taassi faces a volatile week amid stable bond yields
The Saudi market, "TASI," is experiencing a volatile week heavily influenced by movements in long-term bond yields, following a 1.7% decline last week. Ongoing impacts from oil price fluctuations and US economic data continue to influence interest rate expectations. Rising bond yields reduce the spread between bond and stock yields, becoming a decisive factor in market direction, as higher yields may prompt investors to seek greater returns and put downward pressure on market valuations. Additionally, oil price volatility and US inflation data affect monetary policy expectations: rising oil prices keep inflation risks and yield hikes on the table, while falling oil prices may ease pressure on stock valuations. The market remains sensitive to higher financing costs resulting from increased SOFR rates, with anticipated continued effects on corporate profitability, although earnings forecasts remain stable for now.
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