December capped a strong year for investors,
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Week in Review: US Hiring Slows and SA PMI Disappoints, but Markets Hold Firm
US markets began the year on a confident footing.
Continue readingWeek in Review: Bank of Japan raises rates to 30-year high
The Bank of Japan delivered a widely expected 25 basis point increase in its benchmark interest rate,
Continue readingWeek in Review: The Federal Reserve’s split rate cut
The U.S. Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 25 basis points on Wednesday,
Continue readingMonth in Review: Pause in the Rally, Rotation Beneath the Surface
After a strong run since May, global equity markets caught their breath in November.
Continue readingWeek in Review: Soft Landing Hopes and a Stronger Rand
US equities started December on a stronger note,
Continue readingWeekly Review: Global Equities Gain as Rate-Cut Expectations Build
U.S. markets ended the holiday-shortened week higher,
Continue readingWeek in Review: US shutdown ends
President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed legislation to end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history.
Continue readingWeek in Review: US Markets Weaken as AI Rally Cools and Shutdown Drags On
U.S. equities lost ground last week as investors reassessed elevated valuations…
Continue readingWeek-in-Review – Markets End October Near Highs
Resilient earnings, easing U.S.–China tensions, and expectations of lower rates keep global sentiment upbeat.
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