[TOP STORY] Recent H1 market tumult vis-à-vis 2008/9 volatility

Keith McLachlan of Element Investment Managers analyses the payment hyperscaler's revenue, infrastructure, and valuation.

Analysis of stronger-than-expected US jobs numbers and their impact on markets, plus a look at the warning signs of financial distress and when companies should consider business rescue.

‘You can actually look a client in the eye and recommend bonds because the returns there are significantly higher than they would have achieved over the last 10 or 15 years … but be careful where you look’ – Independent Securities CIO Simon Fillmore.

Independent analyst Jimmy Moyaha unpacks the latest Optasia update and a storming day for AngloGold Ashanti as gold surges and the miner releases its Q3 results. Simon Fillmore, CIO at Independent Securities, asks whether South African equities, still trading at bargain valuations, are finally showing signs of a rerating. Plus,…

‘Overall, this speaks to … the fact that central banks want to diversify and manage their risk, that they continue to buy in most circumstances’ – Krishan Gopaul, World Gold Council.