Global Themes Shaping the 2020s - with Nick Balkin & Rashaad Tayob
The first half of the 2020s brought major changes, from the pandemic's aftermath to rising interest rates and geopolitical unrest. The second half promises more transformation, with fiscal pressures, technological shifts, political changes, and evolving global power dynamics. Investors will face challenges and opportunities.
Join Nick Balkin, Rashaad Tayob, and host Linda Eedes for a webinar exploring six key trends shaping the rest of the decade. Discover how these trends might affect markets and the strategies Foord uses to protect and grow investor wealth through all market cycles.
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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…
08 Jan 2026
MARKETS IN A NUTSHELL — FOR DECEMBER 2025
The year ended as it began: with Donald Trump in the news, investors betting on interest rate cuts, and markets and gold at or near all-time highs. In December, the US Federal Reserve trimmed rates for the third…