Market Watcher: Local markets a little in the cold

Investments, discuss National Treasury’s capacity to extend fuel price relief with CitiBank, take a look at public procurement changes and renewed focus on BEE requirements in government tenders with the University of Stellenbosch, and in our AgriFocus segment, we discuss sustainable farming methods with the Original Grain

Chantal Marx of FNB Wealth and Investments delves into the losses seen on the markets today, oil reacting to the persistent uncertainty in the Middle East, and central banks selling off gold reserves. She comments on diversifying one’s portfolio, explains why this no time to invest in high-frequency trading, notes…

Professor Geo Quinot - Professor of Public Law, University of Stellenbosch

Gina Schoeman - Chief Economist, Citi South Africa

Karen Naidoo - Chief Operating Officer, Old Mutual Alternative Risk Transfer Insure Limited (OMART Insure)