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Mike Coop, Chief Investment Officer for EMEA at Morningstar Investors have long accepted that markets are uncertain. What is becoming increasingly clear, however, is that uncertainty...
Four questions on investing in a geopolitically uncertain world
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South Africa’s Q1 GDP surprises to the upside, but risks loom
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Growth surprises as Iran risks loom
Sanisha Packirisamy, Chief Economist; and Tshiamo Masike, Economist; at Momentum Investments So what? Economic growth surprised to the upside in the first quarter of 2026...
A broadening credit endorsement of SA’s progress – Fitch upgraded South Africa’s sovereign rating after 21 years
Sanisha Packirisamy, Chief Economist; & Tshiamo Masike, Economist; at Momentum Investments Fitch Ratings upgraded South Africa’s (SA) sovereign credit rating from BB- to BB on 5...
Gauging the impact of the Iran conflict on EM equities
Tom Wilson, Head of Emerging Market Equities at Schroders When geopolitical risk is elevated, where can investors add value? Generally, investors have very limited edge in...
Shaping what’s next: AI and the future of exceptional performance
Cheree Dyers, Chief Executive Officer at Prescient Investment Management We are living through one of the most important technological shifts of our generation. Artificial...
Liftoff, but watch the altitude
Bianca Botes, Managing Director at Citadel Global SpaceX filed its Initial Public Offering (IPO) paperwork last week at a $1.77 trillion valuation. The company plans to sell 555...
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