by cfm_admin | Oct 3, 2026 | Weekly Wrap
Weekly Wrap, 2 October 2026 | Consolidated Wealth Market commentary Weekly Wrap 2 October 2026 When money costs more, bad news hits hard Over the past quarter, central banks have been tightening into the Middle East energy shock rather than hoping it goes away....
by cfm_admin | Sep 18, 2026 | Weekly Wrap
Weekly Wrap, 18 September 2026 | Consolidated Wealth Market commentary Weekly Wrap 18 September 2026 The hawk circling the rand Written by Bianca Botes, Citadel Advisory Partner and Citadel Global Managing Director USD/ZAR16.25 EUR/ZAR18.65 GBP/ZAR21.72 Brent...
by cfm_admin | Sep 11, 2026 | Weekly Wrap
Brent crude broke $100/barrel on Wednesday for the first time since July and added a further 3.7% on Thursday to trade near $105/barrel, leaving the benchmark up around 70% for the year. The level alone is not the news, since Brent has oscillated between $70/barrel...
by cfm_admin | Sep 4, 2026 | Uncategorized, Weekly Wrap
Last week’s Weekly Wrap insight on long-term United States (US) Treasuries produced a run of questions that all asked the same thing: if American debt is this high and the dollar’s value is falling, is the dollar going to lose its status as the primary global...
by cfm_admin | Aug 21, 2026 | Weekly Wrap
Global markets have spent much of the past decade shaped by central bank forward guidance, gradual rate adjustments, and flexible inflation targets. That era, however, is rapidly coming to an end. As central bankers prepare for the annual economic symposium in Jackson...
by cfm_admin | Aug 14, 2026 | Weekly Wrap
The economic data released across five major economies this week told a single story in five different languages. The United States (US), United Kingdom (UK), eurozone, China, and South Africa are not experiencing separate economic trends, they are all in the same...