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08 Jan 2026

MARKETS IN A NUTSHELL — FOR NOVEMBER 2025

Markets paused in November as US equities stayed flat, tech underperformed, and gold soared while Bitcoin slumped. South Africa rallied on supportive conditions, while China remained under pressure. Linda Eedes explains why diversification—blending growth with defensiveness—remains key for resilience in uncertain times.

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08 Apr 2026

MARKETS IN A NUTSHELL — FOR MARCH 2026

March was a reminder of how quickly market optimism can unravel. The beginning of the month was defined by hopes that inflation had been tamed and would start to fall. But by mid-March, the escalation of the…

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07 Apr 2026

MARKETS IN A NUTSHELL — FOR MARCH 2026

Investors began March assuming that the rich world had slain the inflation beast and interest rates would continue to trend lower. By the Ides they were confronting a rather older problem: the consequences of war in…

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