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Market Watch - Max Rix

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Global markets are defying logic — gold above U$4,000 per ounce, US equities at record highs, and Europe quietly playing it smart. Michelle van Wyk speaks to Head of Investments at Simonis Storm Max Rix about the strange mix of greed and fear driving investors, why gold has become a hedge against financial systems themselves, and how Europe may just be the most rational market left.
4 Nov 2025 English South Africa Business · Business News

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