Money Matters 30 November 2023
Markets respond to mixed economic data Markets were mixed in a week that saw the release of differing economic data. The UK’s FTSE 100 dropped
Markets respond to mixed economic data Markets were mixed in a week that saw the release of differing economic data. The UK’s FTSE 100 dropped
Stock markets rise as inflation eases Stock markets rose last week as data showed signs of easing inflation in several major economies. Inflation data for
Stocks mixed on hawkish central bank comments Stocks gave a mixed performance last week following hawkish comments from central bank policymakers. After enjoying its longest
Stocks rally on interest rate optimism Global equities rallied last week on expectations that interest rates may have finally reached their peak. The S&P 500
You love your child and want to offer them the best education possible. HOW MUCH WILL THIS COST? AND HOW WILL YOU BE ABLE TO
Markets in the red over geopolitical tensions Most stock markets finished the week in the red as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East continued to
When I sit with or speak to potential clients, the main objection I come across is “But I don’t like dabbling in the stock markets.
Markets mixed after surprise US jobs data Stock markets were mixed last week following the release of a forecast-busting US nonfarm payrolls report on Friday.
When we talk to potential clients about where they bank, most seem to think that the accounts that they use in their home country are
Higher oil prices weigh on financial markets Stocks and bonds fell last week as higher oil prices added to concerns about interest rates staying higher
Stocks fall as Fed lifts rate expectations Stock markets fell last week after the US Federal Reserve increased its interest rate expectations in response to
When we talk to potential clients about their local investment portfolios, we are given figures of huge returns that clients could see each year and
Stocks mixed as US inflation accelerates Stock markets were mixed last week as an uptick in US inflation raised concerns that the Federal Reserve may
Stock markets. Two words that most people think rule the world. Well, when it comes to looking for assets that can give great returns, then
Positive economic data weigh on stock markets Positive data from the world’s largest economy proved to be bad news for stock markets last week, as
Stocks rise as US labour market cools Most major stock markets rose last week after US jobs data raised hopes of a pause in interest
Markets rally against negative economic data Markets mostly finished in the green this week despite a string of disappointing economic data and continued turmoil in
As of June 2023, South Africa’s National Assembly has approved the highly debated National Health Bill. Parliament states that the “objective of the NHI bill is to provide universal access to quality health care for all South Africans as enshrined in the Constitution”
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