All finance stories from Abu Dhabi.
With global risk appetite surging and oil revenues under pressure from a weaker crude price, the emirate's financial sector is finding its next growth engine in digital banking and payments infrastructure.
Finance4 July 20264 min read
With WTI crude down nearly 3% and gold clearing $4,187 an ounce, the twin pressures squeezing the UAE's fiscal base and investor confidence are no longer theoretical.
Finance4 July 20264 min read
With WTI crude falling to $68.78 a barrel and gold surging past $4,187 an ounce, Abu Dhabi's energy-anchored economy faces a demanding second half as investors reprice risk across every asset class.
Finance4 July 20264 min read
A powerful divergence across asset classes sets up a consequential week of data and earnings that will test whether the rally in equities and hard assets can hold.
Finance4 July 20264 min read
A striking divergence across asset classes is reshaping the opportunity set for Gulf-based portfolios, and the early movers are already repositioning.
Finance4 July 20264 min read
A 1.87% rally in the Nasdaq Composite on Friday underlines why the handful of giant American technology companies continue to drive returns for investors from Wall Street to the Gulf.
Finance4 July 20264 min read
A volatile mid-2026 market environment is reshaping the cost calculus for every resident, property buyer and small business owner in the UAE capital.
Finance4 July 20264 min read
A 4.1% single-session surge in bullion prices signals deep investor anxiety, and Abu Dhabi's gold-linked assets and sovereign wealth positioning are squarely in the frame.
Finance4 July 20264 min read
A rare simultaneous spike in safe-haven gold and risk assets like Bitcoin, against a backdrop of falling crude, is reshaping the calculus for the Gulf's most active investor base.
Finance4 July 20263 min read
A dramatic divergence across asset classes this Fourth of July is sending clear signals to residents budgeting, saving and borrowing in the UAE capital.
Finance4 July 20264 min read
A rare convergence of soaring hard assets, weakening crude and a stronger euro is reshaping the personal finance calculus for expats and nationals across the UAE capital.
Finance4 July 20264 min read
With gold clearing $4,187 an ounce and crude slipping below $69, the cross-currents hitting global markets in mid-2026 are testing every major asset class that Gulf investors hold.
Finance4 July 20264 min read