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Gold shares rally as Rand tanks after MTBPS.

30 October 2019 /

US stocks were flat ahead of this evenings FED rate decision as the S&P futures traded at 3033 points. The market is beginning to ...

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Gold stocks retreat as bullion remain depressed

29 October 2019 /

Gold stocks retreat as bullion remain depressed US stocks started the cash session firmer this afternoon after some mixed earnings results. ...

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Equities rally as US-Sino trade talks progress

28 October 2019 /

Equity markets continued to rally on the back of US-Sino trade talks, which could see an easing of trade hostilities between the two ...

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Local markets close week in limbo

27 September 2019 /

Equity markets traded mixed on Friday as uncertainty around impeachment proceedings in the US continued to hold the market back. Fears ...

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China launches STAR market as Equities retreat.

22 July 2019 /

Global equity markets started the week on the mixed as markets anticipate this week’s earnings out of the US. Tensions between the US and ...

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Geo-Political tensions spur Gold stocks

14 June 2019 /

Global equity markets retreated again on Friday as weaker economic data out of China, indicated that the Chinese economy is now feeling the ...

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BHP Group at all time highs as Resources Rally

13 June 2019 /

Asian markets were weaker for a second successive day as the Nikkei retreated 0.46%, whilst the Shanghai composite was 0.15% lower on the ...

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Equity markets retreat after seven day winning spree.

12 June 2019 /

Global equity markets took a breather on Wednesday after a seven-day winning streak. On Tuesday US President Trump made it clear to the ...

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Rand holds steady as JSE advances

11 June 2019 /

Global equity markets continued to rally on Tuesday as the Bank of China (BOC) stepped in to provide liquidity in the Chinese market. The ...

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Au Revoir Lonmin

10 June 2019 /

World Equity markets provided yet another strong performance on Monday as the risk on trade gathers momentum. The JSE recorded the 6 ...

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Rand recovers lost ground in in choppy session.

7 June 2019 /

Equity market closed the week in the black after a week of key economic releases that were merely ignored by the market. The dominant ...

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The good times continue to roll for world equity markets

6 June 2019 /

The good times continue to roll for world equity markets, as the Dow and S&P continued to post solid gains in the US session yesterday. ...

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Miners rally as Rand sinks in troubled waters.

5 June 2019 /

Miners rally as Rand sinks in troubled waters. Quality easing or was it supposed be quantitative easing one wonders. Has the ANC SG ...

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Weak GDP sinks SA Inc shares

4 June 2019 /

Investors continue to be whipsawed on global markets as increased concerns surrounding global growth weigh down on equity markets. The ...

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Trump wages was on two fronts as stocks plunge

3 June 2019 /

Global equity markets started the week off in the red as trade war concerns continued to wreak havoc across global markets. The new ...

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New cabinet breathes life into JSE.

30 May 2019 /

The local equity market opened the day firmer as investors shook off the Ramaphosa cabinet announcement hangover. In what has become a ...

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Local market closes the day flat ahead of G20 summit

29 November 2018 /

Equity markets struggled to find direction on Thursday despite a rally in US equities overnight. The JSE opened the day firmer as local ...

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GT247 launches into Crypto-sphere

28 November 2018 /

The GT247 team was pleased to roll out five Crypto Currencies in 2018 as overwhelming customer demand gave us a compelling reason to launch ...

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Volatility remains the only constant in choppy markets

30 October 2018 /

Equity markets continued to lose ground on Tuesday as world markets fail to find any meaningful support. The price action in the first ...

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Rising US Treasury yields continue to supress global stocks

8 October 2018 /

Global equity markets including the JSE fell on Monday as stocks traded weaker due to the pressure emanating from rising US yields. The ...

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JSE closes week in the red after heavy week of data releases

5 October 2018 /

Equity markets ended the week weaker as the JSE continues to fail to find a bid. The local market pulled lower on Friday as the Resource ...

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Job Summit fails to lift equity market

4 October 2018 /

Equity markets failed to bounce on Thursday as investors looked for more signs of government commitment from the Jobs summit held in ...

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JSE closes weaker after a flat start

3 October 2018 /

The bears continued to win the battle on the equities markets on Wednesday as the local market continued to give way. The world bank cut ...

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Trump coins up USMCA as “new deal for NAFTA”

1 October 2018 /

The local market bounced on Monday ahead busy week on the world economic data front. The Non-Farm payroll numbers will be the highlight of ...

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JSE closes the quarter in the red

28 September 2018 /

There was no respite for the local market on Friday as the local bourse closed the day deep in the red. The JSE closed the quarter in the ...

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Charter pushes miners into the red

27 September 2018 /

The local bourse continued to slide on Thursday as international markets tracked US equities lower after the FED announced a 0.25% increase ...

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Rand advances in late trade leaving JSE in the red

26 September 2018 /

South African markets were generally flat on Wednesday as investors look to the FED for direction. The FED will announce their interest ...

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Choppies gets chopped as JSE sees red

25 September 2018 /

Equity markets opened the week deep in the red on Tuesday after the Heritage Day public holiday on Monday. Gloves are off as the trade war ...

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Equity markets continued to sell off

11 September 2018 /

Equity markets continued to sell off on Tuesday as world markets begin to stomach the effects of future tariffs, proposed by the Trump ...

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Firm close for the JSE as US futures provide direction

30 April 2018 /

The JSE closed firmer on Monday as the move higher in US equity futures gave the local bourse some direction. Japanese and Chinese equity ...

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Dollar rally sends global equities lower

25 April 2018 /

US markets sold off on Wednesday as investors continued to fear the effects of inflation on the US economy. The US 10-year bond yields ...

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Treasuries trigger scurry for Dollar safety

24 April 2018 /

Global equity markets were firmer on the day as stronger earnings out of Alphabet post the US market close gave the markets some much ...

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Risk on or is Risk off, that’s the question?

23 April 2018 /

The dollar continued its rally today sending emerging markets and commodity prices spiralling lower. As we have highlighted in previous ...

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Your Monday Wake Up Call 23 April 2018

23 April 2018 /

What to look forward to this trading week Calm has not yet found its way back on to international markets as China and America continue ...

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Earnings season rallies local bourse

20 April 2018 /

Earnings season is now in full swing now with strong earning being reported by domestically listed stocks and international stocks. US ...

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Volatility remains the only constant in world markets

19 April 2018 /

Volatility remains the only constant in world markets as geopolitical factors and economic data continue to swing the pendulum from one end ...

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JSE trading firmer this Wednesday

18 April 2018 /

The JSE traded firmer on Wednesday shaking off some of the losses sustained on Tuesday as international markets rallied on the back of ...

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Late Summer Rains - The resignation of Zuma

15 February 2018 /

It is finished and, no, it was not just a wet dream, the era of Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma is now behind us and a new dawn has begun in ...

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Of Cash and Country

14 December 2017 /

Of Cash and Country As we enter the home stretch in the ANC Presidential race, the heat is on as the two leading candidates jostle for ...

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The Calm After the Storm

14 September 2017 /

Long Nymex & Short Brent - Technical Take

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Could this be Sterling's Waterloo?

12 September 2017 /

GBP/USD Technical Take

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Your Monday Wake Up Call 14 August 2017

14 August 2017 /

The Week Ahead The Local market eased last week as heavy weight Naspers pulled the JSE lower. Geopolitical tensions between the US and ...

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To pass or to fail, that is the question...

11 August 2017 /

Moody's ratings review update In the last couple of days, the news wires have been a buzz about today’s Moody’s ratings review update. The ...

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Posts by Paul Chakaduka

Gold shares rally as Rand tanks after MTBPS.

Gold stocks retreat as bullion remain depressed

Equities rally as US-Sino trade talks progress

Local markets close week in limbo

China launches STAR market as Equities retreat.

Geo-Political tensions spur Gold stocks

BHP Group at all time highs as Resources Rally

Equity markets retreat after seven day winning spree.

Rand holds steady as JSE advances

Au Revoir Lonmin

Rand recovers lost ground in in choppy session.

The good times continue to roll for world equity markets

Miners rally as Rand sinks in troubled waters.

Weak GDP sinks SA Inc shares

Trump wages was on two fronts as stocks plunge

New cabinet breathes life into JSE.

Local market closes the day flat ahead of G20 summit

GT247 launches into Crypto-sphere

Volatility remains the only constant in choppy markets

Rising US Treasury yields continue to supress global stocks

JSE closes week in the red after heavy week of data releases

Job Summit fails to lift equity market

JSE closes weaker after a flat start

Trump coins up USMCA as “new deal for NAFTA”

JSE closes the quarter in the red

Charter pushes miners into the red

Rand advances in late trade leaving JSE in the red

Choppies gets chopped as JSE sees red

Equity markets continued to sell off

Firm close for the JSE as US futures provide direction

Dollar rally sends global equities lower

Treasuries trigger scurry for Dollar safety

Risk on or is Risk off, that’s the question?

Your Monday Wake Up Call 23 April 2018

Earnings season rallies local bourse

Volatility remains the only constant in world markets

JSE trading firmer this Wednesday

Late Summer Rains - The resignation of Zuma

Of Cash and Country

The Calm After the Storm

Could this be Sterling's Waterloo?

Your Monday Wake Up Call 14 August 2017

To pass or to fail, that is the question...

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