South African Market Commentary: June 2024
Surge in South African Markets Amid Historic Election and New Government of Unity In June, South Africa’s equity market saw robust gains despite recent market volatility due to election results…
Surge in South African Markets Amid Historic Election and New Government of Unity In June, South Africa’s equity market saw robust gains despite recent market volatility due to election results…
Steady Growth Amid Global Economic Stabilisation and Tech Resilience The US Federal Reserve (Fed) June meeting resulted in keeping interest rates steady at a range of 5.25-5.50%. US equity indices…
Mixed Global Economic Signals in May Economic data showed mixed signals across regions: the US economy is slowing down due to weaker consumer spending; the European economy is experiencing robust…
South African Elections Trigger Historic Shift The 2024 South African elections marked a significant departure from the ANC's longstanding majority, prompting the party to potentially navigate coalition politics for the…
South African markets rise amidst uncertainties and investor sentiment remains mixed South Africa witnessed a notable uptick in local equity markets, led by strong performances in sectors such as food…
Markets faced challenges amid inflation fears; global equities and bonds declined In April, both the equity and fixed-income markets faced challenges. Global stock markets experienced a downturn, with developed market…
SARB maintains interest rates and economic prospects emerge amid challenges In March, South Africa was eagerly anticipating the Monetary Policy meeting by the South African Reserve Bank (SARB). The equity…
Fed Maintains Rates, Global Indices Rise Markets show resilience despite interest rate cut delays, and US equities perform well. Magnificent-Seven companies such as Nvidia continued their surge in March. In…
South Africa’s economic challenges remain despite fiscal policy debates South Africa was abuzz with a series of events, including the eagerly anticipated State of the Nation Address, Budget Speech, announcement…
US Equities Hit Record Highs and Global Markets Surge February proved to be another month of strong performance, with US equity indices ending the month in record positive territory. This…