RSA Market Watch - June 2021
SA’S REAL ECONOMY In April 2021, the IMF raised its forecast for SA real GDP growth to 3.1% for 2021 and 2.0% for 2022, from 2.8% and...
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- May 3
- 3 min
WORLD ECONOMIC GROWTH REVISED UPWARD - AGAIN
Economic growth rates for 2021 and 2022 are being revised upward on a regular basis in especially developed markets who provided an...
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- Apr 1
- 2 min
International equities recovered
March 2021 Share markets, exchange rates, commodities, international developments, domestic economic indicators International equities...
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- Mar 18
- 0 min
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- Mar 1
- 2 min
Earlier increases in US interest rates are now expected, which negatively affected equities
February 2021 Share markets, exchange rates, commodities, international developments, domestic economic indicators A strong showing in...
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- Feb 1
- 2 min
Following a strong December, international equities took a breather in January
January 2021 Share markets, exchange rates, commodities, international developments, domestic economic indicators Following a strong...
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- Jan 19
- 2 min
Our 2021 Asset Allocation Views
Let's first review recent asset class performances: The last decade has been filled with event risks including the Great Financial...
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- Jan 4
- 2 min
International markets performed strongly in December, ending the year in positive territory.
December 2020 Share markets, exchange rates, commodities, international developments, domestic economic indicators International markets...
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- Dec 1, 2020
- 2 min
Biden’s “victory”, as his policies are not as pro-US$ as the current policies of Donald Trump
November 2020 Share markets, exchange rates, commodities, international developments, domestic economic indicators Markets performed...
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- Nov 1, 2020
- 2 min
A Democrats win will change US policies drastically – with concomitant effects on financial markets
October 2020 Share markets, exchange rates, commodities, international developments, domestic economic indicators October struck again! A...
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- Oct 1, 2020
- 2 min
Events weighed heavily on financial markets during September
September 2020 Share markets, exchange rates, commodities, international developments, domestic economic indicators A pull-back in...
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- Sep 1, 2020
- 2 min
Investors shifting to countries offering higher returns and to commodities such as gold
August 2020 Share markets, exchange rates, commodities, international developments, domestic economic indicators By far the biggest...
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- Aug 3, 2020
- 2 min
International central banks will continue to support economies and markets for a long time
July 2020 Share markets, exchange rates, commodities, international developments, domestic economic indicators A number of countries...
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- Jul 1, 2020
- 2 min
Caution should be exercised as to the outlook for equities
June 2020 Share markets, exchange rates, commodities, international developments, domestic economic indicators Internationally the strong...
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- Jun 1, 2020
- 2 min
May 2020 - The sharp decline in March was overdone
Share markets, exchange rates, commodities, international developments, domestic economic indicators The strong recovery in financial...
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- Mar 2, 2020
- 3 min
Economic Indicators February 2020
February 2020 Markets, exchange rates, commodities, international developments Markets are in a state of fear, driven by Covid-19 virus...
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- Feb 5, 2020
- 3 min
Economic Indicators January 2020
January 2020 Markets, exchange rates, commodities, international developments Two events affected markets negatively in January - the...
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- Jan 3, 2020
- 3 min
Economic Indicators December 2019
December 2019 Markets, exchange rates, commodities, international developments Two of the three major issues that impacted the economy...
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- Nov 25, 2019
- 2 min
Stronger Together
Independence is an intricate concept. We all love the idea of being truly independent as it insinuates that we call the shots, however,...
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- Nov 14, 2019
- 3 min
Actively using passive
There is a lot of angst globally concerning the prospects of computers taking away our jobs, and the Investment Industry is no different....
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