August 2023 Economic Review
Globally, the US is continuously looking at ways to tame inflation to achieve the 2% target and has put restrictive monetary and fiscal measures in place, one of them being the need to increase…
Monthly Market Highlights – August 2023
SA inflation dropped to a two-year low to 4.7% in July from 5.4% in the previous month. The repo rate was left unchanged at 8.25% at the July Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting. The Western Cape…
What is Artificial Intelligence (AI)?
A common misconception is that machine learning and AI are interchangeable concepts. In fact, machine learning is actually a subset of AI, where a computer develops its own associations or set of…
Behavioural finance and your investments
Behavioural finance is important because understanding financial psychology will help us become more aware of our own cognitive biases and the mistakes we may make as investors. An appreciation of…