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How tariffs are driving market volatility

30 April 2025

President Donald Trump’s so-called Liberation Day tariffs, announced in early April, have once again reminded investors of the fragility of market confidence in the face of policy missteps.

Gold: an alternative to “safe” dollar assets?

24 April 2025

Gold's long-term fundamentals were already looking positive. By effectively rejecting the US role as reserve currency issuer, President Trump is super-charging these trends.

Why broker trust matters: South African traders reveal red flags in new survey

24 April 2025

As South Africa’s trading sector grows, so does the awareness of what makes a broker trustworthy—or not. According to a recent global survey conducted by international financial broker Octa, South African traders are increasingly wary of red flags such as hidden fees, withdrawal delays, and chart manipulation.

China: Tailwinds persist despite trade turbulence

24 April 2025

Chinese equities entered 2025 with positive momentum. Years of policy overhangs were finally beginning to lift. The combination of renewed stimulus, stabilising property markets, and a tech-sector rebound had markets pricing in a turning point.

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