{"id":1299,"date":"2023-06-14T10:20:23","date_gmt":"2023-06-14T10:20:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.innov8fs.co.za\/blog\/?p=1299"},"modified":"2026-03-18T11:46:26","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T11:46:26","slug":"recovery-in-china-affect-equity-investors-how-to-keep-emotions-out-of-investment-decisions-latest-fund-commentaries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.innov8fs.co.za\/blog\/2023\/06\/14\/recovery-in-china-affect-equity-investors-how-to-keep-emotions-out-of-investment-decisions-latest-fund-commentaries\/","title":{"rendered":"Recovery in China affect equity investors | How to keep emotions out of investment decisions| Latest fund commentaries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.innov8fs.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/860914-stockmarket-istock-111518.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.innov8fs.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/860914-stockmarket-istock-111518.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.innov8fs.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/860914-stockmarket-istock-111518-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.innov8fs.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/860914-stockmarket-istock-111518-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.innov8fs.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/860914-stockmarket-istock-111518-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this publication, we bring you the market highlights of April 2023. BlackRock\u2019s experts explain the importance of a healthy \u2018investment diet\u2019, while the Ninety One portfolio managers talk about how the China reopening could affect SA Equity investors. Lastly, catch the latest fund commentaries.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>April market round-up<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li>South Africans are paying 35% more on their home loans compared to early 2021 due to the last nine interest rate hikes.<\/li>\n<li>South African markets have had a positive month with all sectors rising by more than 3%, with gold and platinum shares being the big winners due to the increased global price of precious metals.<\/li>\n<li>The chances of a recession in the US within the next 12 months have been set at an alarming 99%.<\/li>\n<li>With electricity prices starting to soften, can we expect UK inflation to fall over the course of 2023?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Read the\u00a0market round-up.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>BlackRock Asset Management<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li>Remember the story about the hare and the tortoise?\u00a0Slow and steady is one of the golden rules of investing. If more investors adopted a relaxed, meticulous approach, they would likely enjoy stable returns in the long term.<\/li>\n<li>A balanced diet should include foods of many colours. If your shopping basket looks a bit beige, you\u2019re probably not getting enough nutrients. The same principles apply in the world of investing. Read more about a balanced \u201cinvestment diet\u201d.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Goldman Sachs Asset Management<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li>GSAM provides views on global markets over the last month in their\u00a0Market Pulse publication.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Ninety One<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li>We as South Africans often face what feels like a never-ending plethora of challenges, and a feeling of powerlessness could cause rash decision-making. However, when it comes to your money, this panic selling can cost you. Malcom Charles highlights the\u00a0importance of not getting emotional with your money\u00a0in these challenging times.<\/li>\n<li>We are finally seeing the recovery in China; how will this affect SA equity investors?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this publication, we bring you the market highlights of April 2023. 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