The postponement of South Africa's National Budget Speech, initially met with market uncertainty, led to positive market sentiment as it demonstrated the Government ...
South African markets achieve record-breaking performance despite mounting US-SA diplomatic tensions and Agoa concerns. The JSE All Share Index hits new highs while ...
South African markets showed resilience last week, recovering strongly despite widespread scepticism following President Ramaphosa's State of the Nation Address. ...
As Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell defies President Trump's demands for rate cuts, global markets face uncertainty. With gold prices reaching historic highs ...
Global markets show positive momentum following lower-than-expected US core inflation, while South African markets respond to international pressures and await crucial ...
Global and South African markets show strong recovery after a challenging start to 2025, driven by lower US core inflation data and positive banking sector performance. ...
Global financial markets show resilience as fears surrounding Donald Trump's policies fade, with significant gains in South Africa's JSE and a strengthening rand. ...
The dollar weakened in thin pre-holiday trade as markets remained nervous, assessing the risk that President-elect Donald Trump might initiate a tariff war that ...
The identified risks worrying the MPC itself are cost inflation factors and by not lowering the repo rate with magnitudes of 0. 5% it will do the consumer even more ...
Local financial markets have faced significant declines following Donald Trump's election victory, with the rand hitting a three-month low. This article explores ...
Concerns over Agoa renewal, US relations, and falling gold prices weigh heavily on JSE.
Local markets face headwinds as policy uncertainties and global tensions impact JSE performance. Despite recent volatility, major indices show strong annual growth ...
South African financial markets remained steady despite positive inflation data, while global attention focuses on US Federal Reserve decisions and the upcoming ...
South African financial markets show resilience, bouncing back from geopolitical tensions. Gold reaches a record $2700 per ounce, while the rand strengthens and ...
South African financial markets face volatility as global events, including the Middle East crisis and Chinese economic concerns, create uncertainty.
MARKETS ON MONDAY: South African markets face uncertainty as Middle East tensions escalate. Economist Chris Harmse explores how geopolitical factors are shaping ...
South African markets face uncertainty as Middle East tensions escalate. Is this the prelude to another 'black swan' event? Explore how geopolitical factors are ...
This coming week all eyes will be on the release of the US non-farm payrolls for September.
This led to bullish trading on global equity markets.
MARKETS ON MONDAY: Many investors and analysts in South Africa are of the opinion that the Monetary Policy Committee of the SA Reserve Bank will not lower its repo ...
The release of the US consumer price index inflation rate for August last Wednesday was as expected and enforced market sentiment that the Federal Open Market Commission ...
MARKETS ON MONDAY: Many investors are nervous that the decision by the US Federal Reserve on interest rates is too late and is behind the cycle. It is feared that ...
Many investors are nervous that the decision by the US Federal Reserve (Fed) on interest rates is too late and is behind the cycle. It is feared that even if the ...
MARKETS ON MONDAY: South African financial markets took a breather last week after three consecutive weeks of robust growth, writes economist Chris Harmse.
On the JSE, the all share index ended the week flat.