Investors look for direction in China.
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Thanksgiving signals the beginning of the final stretch of the year.
Continue readingWeek in Review: Markets Rally on the Back of Softer Inflation Data
Global equity markets experienced a rally over the week as investors processed slower inflation prints in various developed economies.
Continue readingSA’s Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement – 2023
Third-quarter economic growth in the US expanded faster than expected, highlighted by a better-than-expected gross domestic product report, which showed that the U.S. economy grew at an annualized pace of 4.9% in the third quarter, led by strong consumer spending.
Continue readingWeek in Review: US Economic Growth Accelerates
Third-quarter economic growth in the US expanded faster than expected, highlighted by a better-than-expected gross domestic product report, which showed that the U.S. economy grew at an annualized pace of 4.9% in the third quarter, led by strong consumer spending.
Continue readingWeek in Review: Risk Off, As Investors Digest Geopolitical Uncertainty.
Hightened geopolitical tensions and a surge in long-term bond yields to their highest level in 16 years had a negative impact on investor sentiment this week.
Continue readingWeek in Review: Middle East Crisis Introduces Fresh Risks
In the past year, concerns about inflation, rising interest rates, and political instability have persisted, even as markets have shown improvement. However, recent tragic events in the Middle East ha…
Continue readingWeek in Review: U.S. Jobs Data Surprises
In September, the U.S. economy saw the creation of 360,000 new jobs, and an extra 119,000 positions were included in the count through revisions. The print surged passed expectations of only 170,000 new jobs, re-igniting the bonds
Continue readingCarrick Wins Advisory Award For 3rd Consecutive Year
Carrick Wealth, a leading wealth management and investment firm, is proud to announce its continued success at the prestigious International Investment Awards. Carrick has, once again, proven its indu…
Continue readingWeek in Review: Inflation Outlook Improves
In August, the core Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index, excluding food and energy, saw a modest 0.1% increase, marking the smallest monthly rise since November 2020. Over 12 months, the annual increase for core PCE was 3.9%,
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