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06 Jun 2025

MARKETS IN A NUTSHELL — FOR MAY 2025

In our monthly podcast, ‘Markets in a nutshell’, Linda Eedes explores what made May 2025 one of the strongest months for equity markets in the past year and whether the rebound is built on solid ground. She also reflects on how Foord’s portfolios performed during the month, highlighting the value of cautious optimism and global diversification.

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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05 May 2026

Markets in a Nutshell — for April 2026

Markets snapped back in April after the March rout. While the Iranian war settled into an uneasy ceasefire, the Strait of Hormuz — the narrow channel through which much of the world’s oil and gas normally moves —…

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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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