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It’s too late to panic … worst may be over, says Absa

05 July 2013

If recent share market declines took you by surprise and you’ve been too shocked to react then it’s probably best to stay in shock rather than limp belatedly for the exits. The worst could be over and it’s now too late to panic.

Investing in a possible dissipated liquidity and increased volatility environment

04 July 2013

We are at a curious juncture economically. In the developed world, economies and markets have been propped up by the exceptional policy response undertaken by central banks. However, economic growth remains subdued despite the corporate sector and, incre

Listed property sector regains ground

03 July 2013

South Africa’s listed property sector surged 8.2% during the week that ended on 28 June 2013, on the back of lower bond yields, a stronger Rand and some quarter-end window dressing.

The riskiness of risk-aversion

28 June 2013

Over the past five years, the financial markets have “crashed” several times, destroying value. This has eroded investors’ confidence in traditional diversification. Many investors are now very risk-averse and looking for what they consider to be safe ha

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