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Strategic rationale for gold as a portfolio diversifier

Strategic rationale for gold as a portfolio diversifier

01 November 2023 | General

US real rates have been the dominant driver for the US dollar gold price for a couple of decades, as the fundamental driver for gold is the opportunity cost of holding a non-interest-bearing asset.

MTBPS Preview: Hoping for the best, but prepared for the worst

MTBPS Preview: Hoping for the best, but prepared for the worst

01 November 2023 | Economy

The South African fixed income market keenly awaits the upcoming Medium Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) on 1 November 2023.

Tricks or treats for the global economy

Tricks or treats for the global economy

31 October 2023 | Economy

With Halloween’s approach, economic risks, like elusive ghouls and spectres, cast a shadow over the global economic landscape. As the world readies its costumes and embraces the supernatural, the economic realm grapples with its own distinct set of hair-raising challenges.

Equity winners in a higher-for-longer interest rate environment

Equity winners in a higher-for-longer interest rate environment

31 October 2023 | General

A higher-for-longer investment narrative has been behind a steep decline in equity markets globally, with concerns that if interest rates stay higher than expected for an extended period, companies, and thus equity markets, will come under significant pressure.

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Deglobalisation: did Mexico just eat China’s lunch?

Deglobalisation: did Mexico just eat China’s lunch?

30 October 2023 | Economy
Liberty is offering its Structured Global Performer Portfolio for 2023

Liberty is offering its Structured Global Performer Portfolio for 2023

30 October 2023 | General
PPS Investment Perspectives – The equity markets in Q3 2023

PPS Investment Perspectives – The equity markets in Q3 2023

30 October 2023 | Equities
Why shares are the most important building block to leaving a lasting financial legacy

Why shares are the most important building block to leaving a lasting financial legacy

30 October 2023 | General
Steering through global market crosscurrents

Steering through global market crosscurrents

27 October 2023 | General
Global megatrends shaping the ETFs of the future

Global megatrends shaping the ETFs of the future

New STANLIB Global Select Fund provides access to benchmark-beating equity

New STANLIB Global Select Fund provides access to benchmark-beating equity

26 October 2023 | General
What to consider when investing in shares

What to consider when investing in shares

26 October 2023 | General