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JSE bruised by US data missing estimates

April 15, 2020--Fears were ignited by a miss in earnings estimates by some of the major US banks causing major losses globally. The JSE Top-40 index eventually closed 3.32% weaker while the JSE All-Share index lost 3.43%.

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Source: FIN24


JSE bruised by US data missing estimates

April 15, 2020--Fears were ignited by a miss in earnings estimates by some of the major US banks causing major losses globally. The JSE Top-40 index eventually closed 3.32% weaker while the JSE All-Share index lost 3.43%.

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Source: FIN24


Rand takes further beating after rate cut, falls 2%

April 15, 2020--The rand was again pummelled hard on Wednesday, falling 2% for the day against the US dollar.

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Source: FIN24


SA business alliance expects 1 million job losses, economy to contract by 10%

April 14, 2020--The economy could contract by 10% and over one million people could join the ranks of the unemployed due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, according to preliminary modelling by Business For South Africa.

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Source: fin24.com


Rand strengthens amid slight rally in riskier assets

April 9, 2020--After falling to a record low against the dollar earlier in the week, the rand strengthened to below R18 against the greenback on Thursday.

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Source: FIN24


Stocks surge on the back of additional Fed stimulus pledge

April 9, 2020--The JSE had a seesaw session on Thursday as it swung between gains and losses before closing firmer on the day.

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Source: FIN24


Nigeria: NSE-Market Capitalisation Rises N77bn, Amid Renewed Interest in Blue Chips

April 8, 2020--The Nigerian equities market maintained an upward trend on Wednesday with the market capitalisation growing further by N77 billion following renewed interest in high capitalised stocks.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the market capitalisation which opened at N10.905 trillion rose by N77 billion or 0.71 per cent to close at N10.982 trillion.

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Source: allafrica.com


Nigeria Cuts 2020 Budget By Over N300bn

April 8, 2020--The Nigerian Government has cut the 2020 budget from N10.594 trillion to N10.276 trillion.
This is contained in the new budget proposal sent to the National Assembly by the federal government on Wednesday for consideration.

According to the new proposal, the budget cut became necessary in view of global economic realities as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

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Source: allafrica.com


Local stocks weaker as volatility in Sasol persists

April 8, 2020--The JSE opened marginally softer on Wednesday but sunk deeper into losses as European counters traded under pressure.

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Source: FIN24


Stocks remain upbeat as virus cases decrease

April 7, 2020--The local bourse extended its gains on Tuesday in line with global stocks which advanced amid improved sentiment on the coronavirus.

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Americas


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April 25, 2025 Financial Stability Report
April 25, 2025 Tidal ETF Trust files with the SEC-RPAR Risk Parity ETF and UPAR Ultra Risk Parity ETF

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Europe ETF News


April 24, 2025 ESMA assesses the risks posed by the use of leverage in the fund sector
April 23, 2025 Europe and Central Asia: Accelerate Growth through Entrepreneurship, Technology Adoption, and Innovation
April 23, 2025 ETF and ETP listings on 23 April 2025: new on Xetra and Boerse Frankfurt
April 17, 2025 ETF and ETP listings on 17 April 2025: new on Xetra and Borse Frankfurt
April 16, 2025 ETF and ETP listings on 16 April 2025: new on Xetra and Borse Frankfurt

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Asia ETF News


April 24, 2025 Asia Can Boost Economic Resilience Amid Surging Trade Tensions
April 24, 2025 Low-Cost ETFs and Long-Term Capital Funds Drive High-Dividend Strategies in A-Share Market
April 23, 2025 South Asia's Growth Prospects Dimming Amid Global Uncertainty
April 22, 2025 KB Asset Management to Launch KB RISE US Natural Gas Value Chain ETF Tracking the Solactive US Natural Gas Value Chain Index
April 11, 2025 Indxx Licenses India Digital Select 5 NTR Index & India Large-Cap Growth Select 5 NTR Index to KB Securities in Korea

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Global ETP News


April 24, 2025 Deloitte Releases 2025 Financial Services Industry Predictions Report
April 23, 2025 Rising Global Debt Requires Countries to Put their Fiscal House in Order
April 22, 2025 ETFGI reports record Q1 net inflows of US$463.51 billion into the global ETFs industry
April 22, 2025 The Global Economy Enters a New Era
April 22, 2025 IMF World Economic Outlook-A Critical Juncture amid Policy Shifts

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Middle East ETP News


April 23, 2025 Growth in the Middle East and North Africa Forecast to Moderately Accelerate in 2025 Amidst Uncertainty
April 10, 2025 GCC on track to see an uptick in local currency sukuk

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ESG and Of Interest News


April 22, 2025 Charted: Countries Accumulating the Most AI Patents
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March 30, 2025 Africa: Fast Fashion Fuelling Global Waste Crisis, UN Chief Warns
March 26, 2025 'Renewables are renewing economies', UN chief tells top climate forum

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