Black Friday breaks records

Black Friday sales were strong, with online sales up 7.5% YoY to $9.8bn. Cyber Monday is expected to break records with an estimated $12.5bn in sales. Companies like Shopify (+4.89%), Etsy (+3%), and Affirm (+12%) saw significant gains due to the increased demand for their products.

SA equities may deliver 20%

Trading Clarity by Investec Application

Markets have been relatively quiet overnight due to the US Thanksgiving holiday. While the ceasefire in the middle east is good news, major Asian indices are down this morning, with China performing particularly poorly.

24-Oct : SA Market Outlook

The SA market outlook remains cautious with the view that the geopolitical situation won’t escalate. Energy, and rail in the mix.