When you turn on the news, you might hear reports about plunging stock markets in Asia, Europe or the USA. Although your money may not be directly invested in these locations, the repercussions of the monetary drop are felt everywhere. The local stock market will often drop as a result of some poor international financial incident. The reason for the financial decline might also ring true locally, but it takes some time to occur across the domestic stock market. If a global issue affects foreign stock markets, brace yourself for losses on the local stock market as well. Every business is essentially connected across the globe.
Insightful articles that relate to the potential impact of the International Economy on our local economy and investments can be found by following the links below.
FoF-03112023-GLC-Factoring-geopolitical-risks-into-equity-portfolios.pdf (glacierinsights.co.za)
