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Cy Jacobs - Israel-Iran war, market volatility, oil inflation risks, and SA’s investment resilience

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Cy Jacobs, co - founder of 36ONE, shares insights on the ongoing Israel-Iran conflict, its potential duration, and global market impacts. He explains rising oil prices, inflation risks, and how investors can protect portfolios through cautious equity selection, hedge funds, and rand-hedged assets. Jacobs also highlights South Africa’s resilient market, strong dividends, and emerging opportunities amid global uncertainty.

3 Mar 7AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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