September 2026 - Carrick Wealth, Property and Consulting

Week in Review: SARB Hikes as Global Bond Yields Reach Multi-Decade Highs

Rising global yields meet divergent African rate paths as Nigeria resets policy to 23% and energy, currency and funding risks remain in focus.

Week in Review: South African Markets Weaken as Global Rate Hikes Return

South African consumers strengthened as the JSE and rand weakened, while US and Japanese rate hikes reshaped the global investment outlook.

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Week in Review: South African Investors Face Higher Global Yields as Oil Prices Rise

Stronger US payrolls and higher global yields meet weaker South African manufacturing and a firmer rand, shaping local and offshore portfolios.

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Month in Review: August 2026

Global markets gained strongly in August 2026, supported by healthy corporate earnings and renewed technology demand. This monthly market review explores global equities, rising bond yields, inflation, the rand and South Africa’s resource-led JSE performance.

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