The South African equity market experienced moderate negativity in October 2023, with the FTSE/JSE Capped SWIX decreasing by 2.93%. However, this is a slight improvement from September's decline. Despite the…
October was a challenging month for global markets, with rising inflation and slowing economic growth weighing on sentiment. Key takeaway points: Global growth slows down and there has been a…
Global markets decline, UK rises In September, global equity markets faced two consecutive months of decline, with MSCI World falling 4.3% and MSCI EM down 2.6%. Worries about a US…
South African Equity Market Faces Challenges In September, the South African equity market declined by 3.1%, reflecting global trends. The FTSE JSE SWIX index recorded a second consecutive monthly loss,…
South African Markets Decline Amid Challenges In August, South African markets fell 4.8% due to global risk-off sentiment, driven by China and Fed hawkishness. The resource sector suffered the most…
Global Equities Decline Amidst Fed Hawkishness In August, global equity markets reversed a five-month uptrend. Major indexes, including MSCI ACWI and UK FTSE 100, declined. U.S. Federal Reserve's hawkish stance…
Inflation Battle, Rand's Ride in South Africa The South African economy saw progress in its fight against inflation in July 2023, with a decline to 5.4% in June 2023, within…
Global Investment Landscape: Mixed Economic Signals The global investment landscape was turbulent with mixed economic signals in June 2023. Inflation is easing in key regions like North America and Europe,…
