Opinion

Investing in a post-Covid world

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Despite the uncertainty about the domestic and global economy, financial markets have staged a rapid recovery since the COVID-19 pandemic triggered a severe sell-off in February and March this year. The fiscal and monetary stimulus of economies contributed to the improved sentiment in markets since April, but the question is to what extent this can be sustained? We are also faced with a variety of problems in South Africa that will not disappear overnight.