Eugene Botha, Head: Research Hive at Momentum Investments Passive investing is a popular option for global investors, but this is not evident in South Africa. Historically, the...
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US Elections: Incredibly Close & Quite Unusual
Andrew Dittberner, Chief Investment Officer at Old Mutual Wealth Private Clients With less than a week until Americans head to the polls, the outcome of the presidential race remains...
Co-Head of Investments at Sygnia comments on the upcoming US elections
Kyle Hulett, Co-Head of Investments at Sygnia Sygnia's Co-Head of Investments, Kyle Hulett, writes: “The upcoming US presidential election is generating significant uncertainty, but...
Global gold demand reaches a record high value of over US$100 billion
Louise Street, Senior Markets Analyst at the World Gold Council The World Gold Council’s Q3 2024 Gold Demand Trends report reveals that total gold demand[1] increased 5% year-on-year...
Medium-term budget review
Sanisha Packirisamy, Economist at Momentum Investments Fixed income and currency markets reacted negatively to the announcement that government’s main budget deficit ratio was revised...
Demystifying the rules of the electoral game
Leonard Krüger, Portfolio Manager at M&G Investments Looking beyond the headlines to understand election outcomes in 2024 Nuances in the electoral systems of different...
US economist says short term market volatility is a given post elections
Dr Larry Hatheway, Chief Economist and Co-founder of Jackson Hole Economics Despite the hype around the widely-publicised build-up to the US election, numerous analysts and...
Improved near-term economic prospects for South Africa
Shirley Machaba, CEO, PwC Southern Africa; Lullu Krugel, Chief Economist and Christie Viljoen, Lead Economist for Macro Analysis at PwC South Africa PwC South Africa’s...
A snapshot of the world economy in October 2024
David Rees, Senior Emerging Markets Economist at Schroders China hits its 2030 clean energy goal early Chinese clean energy capacity reached 1,206 gigawatts (GW) in August 2024,...
How to get the most out of your investment advisor / consultant
Rob Southey, Head of Asset Consulting, Momentum Consultants and Actuaries Introduction Most funds, whether stand alone or part of an umbrella fund, make use of an investment...
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