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Chart: Quant Funds By Type of Fund exploring quant fund universe Source: ML Download file in Power Point Market Comment Political & Economic News Today's Economic Events Today's Stock Results Recent ML Reports Key Comment Best since the start of the week among various stock markets were KUWAIT +2.64%, KAZAKHSTAN +1.95%, LITHUANIA +1.54%, JAMAICA +1.42%, KENYA +0.99%, UKRAINE +0.92%, LEBANON +0.75%, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO +0.54%, NIGERIA +0.44%, BAHRAIN +0.40%, While worst since the start of the week among various stock markets were BOTSWANA -2.31%, GREECE -1.81%, IRELAND -1.80%, ITALY -1.54%, SAUDI ARABIA DOMESTIC -1.47%, SERBIA -1.38%, SPAIN -1.37%, MOROCCO -1.31%, MAURITIUS -1.28%, KOREA -1.26%, News Best 10 Market Since the begining of the week KUWAIT Kuwait closer to first sale of dollar debt /.../ Cabinet approves restructuring program, manpower authority merger /.../ Humanitarians commend Kuwait's role in helping needy /.../ Kuwait bourse witnesses record hefty chips' buying /.../ How many people live in Houston (some perspective) /...//...//.../ Россия погасила советские долги перед Кувейтом /.../ KAZAKHSTAN Mohammad holds official talks with Kazakh president /.../ Dubai's DP World signs logistics agreement with Kazakhstan /.../ Developing Aktobe Region - Investing in Kazakhstan's Future ... /...//...//...//...//...//.../ LITHUANIA Now the European Union Wants "Build A Wall" - With Russia /.../ Fence on Border With Russia to Ensure Economic Security ... /.../ India below China, Pak in inclusive development index; Lithuania on ... /...//...//...//...//...//.../ JAMAICA Strong Performances by Manufacturing and Agricultural Sectors ... /.../ Former Prime Minister Receives Global Achievement Award /.../ Union leader believes Jamaica can achieve more rapid economic ... /...//.../ Jamaica to lobby WHO over recruitment of nurses /...//.../ Fitch: Jamaica Budget Shows Broad Fiscal Policy Continuity /...//.../ KENYA The next president of Kenya needs a youth manifesto /.../ India announces $100 million Line of Credit to Kenya /.../ IMF now predicts sluggish economic growth for Kenya /.../ Uhuru woos Indian investors, says Kenya is safe, open /.../ Why UhuRuto must reach beyond their 2013 base of support /.../ Why Kenya is losing its most precious market /.../ Kenya: Budget 2016/2017 Highlights /...//.../ UKRAINE Ukrainian President hopes Trump will support Ukraine against Russia /.../ Ukraine's Prime Minister Pledges to Continue Country's Reforms /.../ The World Bank predicts growth of Ukrainian economy /.../ Renewable energy: Ukraine's investment potential to be ... /...//...//...//.../ «Апостроф» узнал о намерении Украины задержать выплату ... /.../ LEBANON Lebanese president says ties with Saudi Arabia on the mend after visit /.../ 薗浦外務副大臣のレバノン訪問（結果） /.../ Eric Milliron: Mt. Lebanon economic development officer /...//.../ Syria refugees set to exceed a third of Lebanon's population /...//...//...//.../ TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO Office of the President employees being tested /.../ Dr Al Kawari meets Trinidad and Tobago & Grenada prime ministers /.../ Once a Caribbean Success Story, Trinidad and Tobago Faces an ... /...//...//...//.../ Trinidad And Tobago Budget Raises Taxes /...//.../ NIGERIA Gambia: Why I should remain President - Jammeh /.../ Cote d'Iviore prime minister resigns /.../ IMF affirms Nigeria's recovery from recession, with 0.8% growth ... /.../ Nigeria: 'Investment-Friendly Policies Key to Industrialisation ... /.../ Nigeria: The Elephant in the Room - Nigeria's Population Growth ... /...//.../ Nigeria: Budget 2017 Tops Agenda As Senate Resumes /.../ Nigeria: Debt Burden, Infrastructure Gap and PPP /.../ BAHRAIN Bahrain Voices Protest Over Iraqi Critical Remarks About Executions ... /.../ Bahrain's prime minister leaves hospital /.../ $32bn projects said to drive Bahrain economic growth in 2017 /...//...//...//...//...//.../ Worst 10 Market Since Begining of the Week BOTSWANA マシシ・ボツワナ共和国副大統領の訪日 /.../ Botswana: Masisi Visits Japan /.../ Botswana: Govt Introduces Constituency Development Fund /...//.../ South Africa: Between Growth and Chaos /...//...//...//.../ GREECE Turkey will only withdraw troops from Cyprus if Greece does the ... /.../ Greek minister blamed for derailing Cyprus talks /.../ Greece Ends Year With Surplus; Passes Landmark Budget That ... /.../ Dealmaker Staveley eyes $2 bln opportunities in Greek bank loans /.../ "Касини" се доближи до Пандора - луната на хаоса /...//.../ Greece budget implementation surprises with more revenue /.../ Secret IMF Documents on Greece's Debt Crisis Revealed /.../ IRELAND Pat Hickey entitled to remain on OCI executive committee /.../ RAJOY MEETS WITH IRISH PRIME MINISTER /.../ Ireland is better than France, Germany, UK for pay and living ... /.../ Brexit hit Northern Ireland commercial deals 'to bounce back in 2017' /.../ More than 4 times Ireland's population used Dublin Airport last year /...//.../ Goodbody predict another year of deficit reduction /.../ Sale of AIB stake could slash national debt /.../ ITALY Italians lead race for European Parliament president /.../ Italy will be the next big problem in Europe /.../ OECD Indicators Signal Stronger Economic Growth /.../ Ryanair gives away €8 flights to mark Italy investment boost /.../ eMarketer Sees Digital Video Growth Leveling Off in Western Europe /...//.../ Italy: budget 2017 cuts corporate tax rate, offers business tax ... /.../ ＤＢＲＳ、イタリアを格下げ 銀行セクターに一段の重し /.../ SAUDI ARABIA DOMESTIC 2017: Saudi Arabia's Annus Horribilis? /.../ Saudi Arabia to invest $30-50bn in renewable energy by 2032 /.../ IMF Slashes Saudi Arabia Growth Forecast on Lower Oil Output /.../ A Look at Bahrain's International and Domestic Investment Strategies /...//...//.../ In 2015 U.S. sold 40 billion dollars in weapons /.../ Saudi likely to tap multiple funding sources /.../ SERBIA Serbia wants to annex part of Kosovo using 'Crimea model': president /.../ Kosovo Prime Minister Urges Calm Over Conflict with Serbia /.../ World Bank lifts Serbia's 2017 GDP growth projection to 2.8% /...//...//...//...//...//.../ SPAIN Spanish Government sees referendum as 'democratic abnormality ... /.../ Kenny discusses Brexit with Spanish prime minister /.../ Spanish economic growth propelled by retail spending /.../ European infrastructure needs more than public funding /.../ Spain just hit a dangerous population milestone /...//.../ Spain To Raise Environmental Taxes /.../ PMI data continues its improvement worldwide /.../ MOROCCO Lahbib El Malki Elected President of the House of Representatives /.../ Morocco sustains counter-terror campaign, as Prime Minister ... /.../ World Bank Expects Morocco's Economic Growth to Reach 4% in 2017 /...//...//...//...//...//.../ MAURITIUS President looks forward to increasing ties with Mauritius /.../ India, Mauritius signs MoU for cooperation in cooperatives /.../ Doing Business ILFR /.../ BSE IPO: experience the other exchange. /...//...//.../ Mauritius: Budget 2016-2017 Targets Major Public Sector Reform ... /...//.../ KOREA Samsung Heir Faces Arrest on Charges of Bribing South Korea's ... /.../ Can Korea handle the truth about Japan's 'comfort women'? /.../ Global Investment Banks Revise Korea's Economic Growth ... /.../ General Growth Properties Inc. (GGP) Stake Increased by Korea ... /.../ BOK lowers projection of 2017 growth to 2.5% /...//.../ South Korea Plans Supplementary Budget, Cuts Growth Forecast /.../ Bank of Korea Holds Rate at Record Low; Cuts GDP Forecast /.../