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UAE Holds Interest Rates After Fed Decision

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UAE Holds Interest Rates After Fed Decision

The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) maintained its overnight deposit facility base rate at 3.9% on Wednesday.The decision followed a similar move by the US Federal Reserve, which held the federal funds rate unchanged at 3.75%–4.00% at its October meeting.The UAE’s monetary

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • TLT iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF-1.8% 30d

    iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF: Treasury bond prices move with interest-rate expectations. Linked by “fed” (US interest rates) in this story.

  • IEF iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF-0.9% 30d

    iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF: Treasury bond prices move with interest-rate expectations. Linked by “fed” (US interest rates) in this story.

  • UAE iShares MSCI UAE ETF

    iShares MSCI UAE ETF holds stocks listed in the UAE, which this story is about (“uae”).

  • CEW WisdomTree Emerging Currency Strategy Fund

    WisdomTree Emerging Currency Strategy Fund holds emerging-market currencies, which move on news like this from the UAE.

  • EMB iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF-2.1% 11d

    iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF holds emerging-market government bonds, which react to inflation and interest-rate news like this one in the UAE

  • EMLC VanEck J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF-1.8% 30d

    VanEck J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF holds emerging-market bonds in local currencies, which move with rate and currency news like this from the UAE.

  • EEM iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF-0.3% 30d

    iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF is a broad fund of emerging-market stocks that includes the UAE

  • BAC Bank of America-12.5% 30d

    Bank of America (national commercial banks): rate changes move lenders' margins and borrowers' demand. Linked by “fed” (US interest rates) in this story.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
TLT+0.89%+0.83%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
IEF+0.39%+0.29%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
UAE-1.05%-1.57%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
CEW+0.00%+0.00%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
EMBNo price data for this ticker———————
EMLCNo price data for this ticker———————
EEMNo price data for this ticker———————
BAC+0.41%-0.65%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close

Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.

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How far Ishares Tr (TLT) has moved since 29 Oct 2026

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
BACthree days earlier-0.65%final price
BACfive days earlier+0.41%final price
Wisdomtree Tr (CEW)three days earlier0.00%final price
Wisdomtree Tr (CEW)five days earlier0.00%final price
Ishares Tr (IEF)three days earlier+0.29%final price
Ishares Tr (IEF)five days earlier+0.39%final price
Ishares Tr (TLT)three days earlier+0.83%final price
Ishares Tr (TLT)five days earlier+0.89%final price
Ishares Tr (UAE)three days earlier-1.57%final price
Ishares Tr (UAE)five days earlier-1.05%final price

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Who gains and who loses around Ishares Tr (TLT)

Companies tied to this story

  • TLT Ishares Tr

    For “UAE Holds Interest Rates After Fed Decision,” Ishares Tr (TLT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF: Treasury bond prices move with interest-rate expectations. Linked by “fed” (US interest rates) in this story

  • IEF Ishares Tr

    In “UAE Holds Interest Rates After Fed Decision,” Ishares Tr (IEF) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF: Treasury bond prices move with interest-rate expectations. Linked by “fed” (US interest rates) in this story

  • UAE Ishares Tr

    Ishares Tr (UAE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 29 Oct 2026 story “UAE Holds Interest Rates After Fed Decision.” Reason on file: iShares MSCI UAE ETF holds stocks listed in the UAE, which this story is about (“uae”)

  • CEW Wisdomtree Tr

    For “UAE Holds Interest Rates After Fed Decision,” Wisdomtree Tr (CEW) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: WisdomTree Emerging Currency Strategy Fund holds emerging-market currencies, which move on news like this from the UAE

  • EMB Ishares Tr

    For “UAE Holds Interest Rates After Fed Decision,” Ishares Tr (EMB) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF holds emerging-market government bonds, which react to inflation and interest-rate news like this one in the UAE

  • EMLC Vaneck J. P. Morgan Em Local Currency Bond Etf

    Vaneck J. P. Morgan Em Local Currency Bond Etf (EMLC) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 29 Oct 2026 story “UAE Holds Interest Rates After Fed Decision.” Reason on file: VanEck J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF holds emerging-market bonds in local currencies, which move with rate and currency news like this from the UAE

  • EEM Ishares Tr

    Ishares Tr (EEM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 29 Oct 2026 story “UAE Holds Interest Rates After Fed Decision.” Reason on file: iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF is a broad fund of emerging-market stocks that includes the UAE

  • JPM Jpmorgan Chase

    In “UAE Holds Interest Rates After Fed Decision,” Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: JPMorgan Chase (national commercial banks): rate changes move lenders' margins and borrowers' demand. Linked by “fed” (US interest rates) in this story

How “UAE Holds Interest Rates After Fed Decision” reaches Ishares Tr (TLT)

“UAE Holds Interest Rates After Fed Decision” (29 Oct 2026) reaches Ishares Tr (TLT) through this story.

For Ishares Tr (TLT), the reason on file says iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF: Treasury bond prices move with interest-rate expectations. Linked by “fed” (US interest rates) in this story

A second company, Ishares Tr (IEF), is listed for a different reason: iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF: Treasury bond prices move with interest-rate expectations. Linked by “fed” (US interest rates) in this story

Dates in the story, and the Ishares Tr (TLT) price range

IEF traded between 88.64 and 91.23 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 90.08. TLT traded between 76.44 and 81.94 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 79.46.

A simple score for Ishares Tr (TLT)

46 out of 100

“UAE Holds Interest Rates After Fed Decision” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 8 linked companies.