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Global Financial Advice Sameer is a Wealth Manager with in-depth domain knowledge of Financial Planning, Investment & Insura Sameer is part of Globaleye wealth management.

He specialises in financial planning. His superior work ethic, professionalism, and knowledge are all traits that his clients always praise. He has the backing and support of long established Independent Financial Advisors, Globaleye, who have earned a reputation as one of the most trusted and respected financial advisers in the UAE.

Weekly Market NewsGlobal markets ended the week mixed, with 8 of 21 instruments higher and 13 lower.In the U.S., Nasdaq ...
31/08/2026

Weekly Market News

Global markets ended the week mixed, with 8 of 21 instruments higher and 13 lower.

In the U.S., Nasdaq led at 26,541 (+1.8%). Nasdaq is up 14.2% year to date.

In Europe, DAX led at 26,367 (+1.5%), while CAC 40 slipped to 8,320 (-1.6%). DAX is up 7.4% year to date.

In Asia, Shanghai led at 3,957 (+1.4%), while Sensex 30 slipped to 76,934 (-0.8%). Shanghai is down 1.7% year to date.

In EMEA, South Africa led at 116,806 (+1.0%), while Dubai DFM slipped to 5,896 (-1.8%). South Africa is up 0.6% year to date.

Gold eased to 4,478 (-3.2%) and Brent crude fell to 89.31 (-5.4%).

For anyone sending money home, the dollar bought 95.47 rupees (-0.3% on the week).

Source: Yahoo Finance, week ending 28 August 2026. Observations only — not investment advice.

Projections are not promises.If an illustration looks like a guarantee, ask what it's assuming. The value of investments...
27/08/2026

Projections are not promises.

If an illustration looks like a guarantee, ask what it's assuming. The value of investments can fall as well as rise — you may get back less than you put in. That isn't a disclaimer; it's the truth.

Anyone selling certainty is selling something else. No 'this window is closing'. No 'sign today'. Wealth decisions taken under time pressure are almost always the wrong ones.

What I will promise you: honesty. Suitability first. And if the right answer is to do nothing, that's the answer you'll get.

If you want an honest second opinion on what a projection really assumes, send me a message. No obligation, no pressure.

26/08/2026

We all like to believe the numbers we're shown — especially the nice ones. But a projection is a scenario, not a promise. Markets fall as well as rise, and sometimes you get back less than you invested.

In my years working with expat families in the UAE, the painful situations usually trace back to someone being sold certainty. A guaranteed return. A 'window that's closing'. The pressure to sign today.

I don't work that way. If the right answer is to do nothing, that's what I'll tell you. If you'd like an honest look at what a projection actually assumes, send me a message. No cost, no obligation — just a conversation.

26/08/2026

Celebrating my 11th year on Facebook. Thank you for your continuing support. I could never have made it without you. 🙏🤗🎉

We wish you and your loved ones a blessed holiday. Warm wishes on Prophet Muhammad’s (PBUH) Birthday.
25/08/2026

We wish you and your loved ones a blessed holiday.

Warm wishes on Prophet Muhammad’s (PBUH) Birthday.

Weekly Market NewsGlobal markets ended the week mixed, with 10 of 21 instruments higher and 11 lower.U.S. equities finis...
24/08/2026

Weekly Market News
Global markets ended the week mixed, with 10 of 21 instruments higher and 11 lower.

U.S. equities finished lower. The S&P 500 fell 1.4% to 7,674 and the Nasdaq slid 2.1% to 26,180. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.8% to 53,277. Rising Treasury yields weighed on Wall Street, and the 10-year yield rose 0.9% to 4.74.

Europe was mixed. The FTSE 100 added 0.6% to 10,817, while the DAX fell 1.1% to 26,137 and the CAC 40 lost 1.8% to 8,484.

Asian markets were mostly lower. The Nikkei 225 fell 3.9% to 66,016 and the Sensex slipped 0.6% to 77,541. The Hang Seng climbed 3.6% to 26,009, bucking the regional tone.

Closer to home, the Dubai DFM fell 1.8% to 5,896 and the KSA Tadawul slipped 0.8% to 10,720. South Africa’s market rose 3.2% to 117,748.

Gold rose 5.6% to 4,624 as bond jitters, debt fears and a weaker dollar revived bullion demand. Brent crude jumped 6.6% to 94.39 after President Trump declared economic war on Iran.

The dollar inched up against the rupee, with USD-INR at 95.77, up 0.4%.

Source: Yahoo Finance, week ending 21 August 2026. Observations only — not investment advice.


Your wealth will cross borders whether you plan it or not. The question is who controls how.For expat families in the UA...
21/08/2026

Your wealth will cross borders whether you plan it or not. The question is who controls how.

For expat families in the UAE, succession isn't one document — it's a structure. Trusts, wills and estate plans that protect your family across the jurisdictions you call home.

That's what Succession, Estate & Trust Planning is built for: making sure the pieces fit together. We work alongside your existing lawyers, trustees and accountants — because good wealth planning is coordinated, not siloed.

A private, no-obligation conversation is the natural first step — an honest initial view of your position. No cost, nothing to sign.

If you'd like that honest view, send me a message.

21/08/2026

One question comes up again and again with expat families: what happens to everything we've built if something happens to us? It's not the easiest thing to think about, but it's one of the most important.

Succession, estate and trust planning is how your wealth passes on the way you intend — across borders, across generations. Trusts, wills, estate plans, all coordinated with your existing lawyers and accountants so nothing works against itself.

If you've been meaning to sort this out, I often see this one put off — it's understandable. A private, no-obligation conversation is a natural first step — an honest look at your situation, nothing to sign.

A report made the rounds this week: premium lifestyle costs, up 10.2%.What stopped me wasn't the number. It was the caus...
20/08/2026

A report made the rounds this week: premium lifestyle costs, up 10.2%.

What stopped me wasn't the number. It was the cause — the report said currency movements played as big a role as inflation.

For expat families, that is not a footnote.

You earn in one currency. You invest in another. Your retirement may sit in a third. The report measures prices — it can't measure the gap between where your wealth sits and where your life happens.

That gap is the quiet cost of a cross-border life. It compounds every year. No headline will ever name it.

The answer isn't a better forecast. It's alignment — portfolio currency mix and offshore structure, matched to the life you're actually planning.

Swipe through. The cards show the mismatch — and where to start.

If this is your family, send a message. A conversation, nothing more.

Somewhere in a drawer is a statement you stopped opening years ago.It might be a UK pension from 2011. An offshore savin...
20/08/2026

Somewhere in a drawer is a statement you stopped opening years ago.

It might be a UK pension from 2011. An offshore savings plan a broker sold you in 2015 that you've never had audited. A will back home that covers none of what you own in the UAE.

I meet these accounts all the time. They belong to people whose lives moved on — marriage, children, a new home country — while the account stayed exactly where it was.

The account isn't the problem. The problem is that no one owns the whole picture.

Consider a client like Rajiv — a composite of the people I meet. Five separate financial relationships, none of them talking to each other. A UK pension untouched since 2011. A will in his home country that covered none of what he owned in the UAE.

When a statement like that finally gets opened, three questions do the work:

Whose name is on it?
Which country's law governs it?
Does the beneficiary still match your life?

In my experience, at least one of the three is usually out of date.

The fix is rarely dramatic — a transfer, a beneficiary form, a conversation with the provider. But it only happens when one person holds the whole thing in their head.

If you have an account you've stopped opening, I'd be glad to look at it with you and tell you plainly whether to keep it, restructure it, or exit it.

That's the job.

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