Market Insights: Donald Trump’s win, rand volatility, and oil price movements

Old Mutual Investment Group

Investment Analyst Siya Mbatha dives into the latest market trends affecting South Africa and the global stage. This market update covers:

• Rand’s volatility: Reacting to Donald Trump’s recent election victory and potential trade policy shifts, while recent measures from the Fed and China’s stimulus offer some relief.
• Global oil prices: Supply concerns due to US production disruptions and potential sanctions on Iran and Venezuela have increased pressure on oil prices.

Siya explains how these factors may influence South African markets and what to keep an eye on in the coming weeks. Tune in for a recap of this week’s global and local market dynamics.

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