Middle East Nations' Credit Default Protection Costs Stay High -- Market Talk

Dow Jones03-25 20:04

1204 GMT - Middle East countries' default protection costs remain elevated as Middle East tensions linger. The U.S. has sent a 15-point plan to end the war with Iran, leading to a mild improvement in market sentiment, although uncertainties remain. Bahrain's 5-year credit default swaps last trade at 309 basis points, compared to 214bps prior to the Middle East war, S&P Global Market Intelligence data show. Emirate of Dubai's 5-year CDS last trade at 86bps, compared to 50bps before the war. (miriam.mukuru@wsj.com)

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