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In the aftermath of US President Donald Trump’s April 2 “Liberation Day,” global stocks plunged. Yet just hours after Trump’s newest tariffs took effect, he retreated, choosing to pause them for 90 days.  

Buying the dip: Navigating market volatility

The relief rally has gone global, for now. Stocks in Asia and Europe rebounded after President Trump’s drastic U-turn on tariffs. 

Asset allocation strategy to weather Trump market chaos

A report that looks at the Impact of Political Change on Africa’s Credit Outlook in 2025 shows that African borrowers are showing signs of resilience that could bode well for mitigating risks. 

Pangea Risk on three possible trajectories of U.S.-Africa engagement

Crypto, oil, most commodities and the dollar are all lower. The S&P 500 is on the brink of entering a bear market, defined as falling more than 20 per cent from its mid-February highs. 

Finding value in SA assets as global markets tumble

Alexforbes released the December 2024 edition of its Manager Watch Survey of Retirement Funds Investment Managers looking into the evolving South African asset management landscape. 

Alexforbes unveils 2024 Manager Watch Survey

For more on the sustainability of the rally whether the fundamentals for China have improved, CNBC Africa is joined by Thato Mashigo, Portfolio Manager, Sanlam Private Wealth. 

Are SA investors banking on China?

CNBC Africa’s Godfrey Mutizwa unpacks key outcomes from the MTN roundtable discussion with South African editors. 

MTN: Investors concerned about geo-politics, local politics

According to the autumn edition of the Absa AgriTrends Report, South African citrus producers and other participants in the citrus export value chain may need to absorb a portion of the 30 per cent reciprocal tariffs imposed by President Trump.

Trump tariffs squeeze SA citrus exporters

Momentum in South Africa’s equity market sparked by the May elections last year maintained its pace in 2024 since a business-friendly GNU was installed in early July and months without any disruptive rolling power blackouts. 

Deutsche Bank on the tariff market jolt

CNBC Africa is joined by Bastian Teichgreeber, Chief Investment Officer, Prescient Investment Management for this discussion. 

U.S. tariffs on Africa signal end of AGOA deal

Law firm Webber Wentzel has outlined three potential scenarios on how the future seeds of trade relations will flourish. 

S.Africa’s agriculture future beyond AGOA

South African citrus, grapes, wine and fruit juices have been the topic of discussion at most dinner tables lately as industry stakeholders contemplate what the official removal of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) could mean.

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