Market Watcher: Santa rally or coal for Christmas?

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Makwe Masilela of Makwe Fund Managers discusses the day's market developments, including the tech bubble, interest rates, expectations for how the year’s markets may close, the rand, and the latest US jobs figures now that the government shutdown has ended.
1 Dec 2025 12PM English South Africa Business · News

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