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05 Sep 2025

MARKETS IN A NUTSHELL — FOR AUGUST 2025

In our monthly podcast, ‘Markets in a Nutshell’, Linda Eedes breaks down the key market trends of August 2025. Despite some market turbulence, global markets saw gains in August, driven by positive corporate earnings and slowing inflation. Listen to the full podcast for insights on how political decisions impacted the US, the mixed performance of commodities, and the importance of cautious investing and diversified portfolios in a complex global economy.

The material in this podcast is provided for information purposes and does not constitute financial advice. Past performance is not necessarily a guide to future performance, and the value of investments may go up or down. For more information about our fund range and our terms and conditions, please visit Foord's website at www.foord.co.za

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Markets in a Nutshell — AI Mania, Inflation and the real test for investors

In this month’s Markets in a Nutshell, Linda Eedes explores why valuation discipline, inflation resilience and portfolio diversification still matter.

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24 Jul 2026

AI: Opportunity with Caution

In our latest podcast, AI: Opportunity with Caution, Brian Arcese speaks to JC Xue about where we may be in the AI investment cycle - exploring why AI remains a compelling long-term opportunity, what growing market…

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