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29 Jun 2023

The Demise of the Dollar — What are the Alternatives?

The US dollar is the global reserve currency, the predominant currency for international trade and finance and a store of value - why this sudden talk of its potential demise? And what could it be replaced with - the yuan, gold, bitcoin or even a BRICS currency? Foord South Africa CIO Nick Balkin and portfolio manager Rashaad Tayob share their thoughts with Linda Eedes.

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03 Oct 2025

MARKETS IN A NUTSHELL — FOR SEPTEMBER 2025

In the latest episode of our monthly podcast, ‘Markets in a Nutshell’, Linda Eedes breaks down the key market trends of September 2025. September capped off another strong month for risk assets, extending a…

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02 Oct 2025

MARKETS IN A NUTSHELL — FOR SEPTEMBER 2025

Markets commenced September full of optimism and ended it euphoric. The US Federal Reserve cut rates for the first time in a year, Wall Street set new records again, and Chinese technology shares rediscovered their…

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