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📊 Global Markets in February: Key Insights with Investment Analyst Sehrish Khan
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📉 US equities: Reached an all-time high on Feb 19 before declining due to inflation worries and weak economic data.
🇪🇺 Europe’s strength: European equities outperformed, gaining 13% YTD, supported by strong economic data and improving energy dynamics.
🏅 Gold’s surge: Up 10% this year, reflecting investor demand for safe-haven assets amid geopolitical uncertainty.
🇿🇦 SA market trends: Positive performance, mainly driven by Naspers and Prosus, thanks to Tencent’s strength and renewed interest in Chinese tech.
⚖️ Political developments: SA’s budget speech delay and load shedding underscored ongoing risks, though the rand remained stable.
🎯 Investment takeaway: Market uncertainty and regional divergence highlight the importance of risk management.
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335 episodes
Manage episode 468708308 series 2793305
📉 US equities: Reached an all-time high on Feb 19 before declining due to inflation worries and weak economic data.
🇪🇺 Europe’s strength: European equities outperformed, gaining 13% YTD, supported by strong economic data and improving energy dynamics.
🏅 Gold’s surge: Up 10% this year, reflecting investor demand for safe-haven assets amid geopolitical uncertainty.
🇿🇦 SA market trends: Positive performance, mainly driven by Naspers and Prosus, thanks to Tencent’s strength and renewed interest in Chinese tech.
⚖️ Political developments: SA’s budget speech delay and load shedding underscored ongoing risks, though the rand remained stable.
🎯 Investment takeaway: Market uncertainty and regional divergence highlight the importance of risk management.
Thanks for listening! Follow us on Linkedin.
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