Not another outlook: Why we don't believe in predicting the future

Loading player...
The beginning of a year always comes with many predictions and outlooks for what is likely in store for all of us. However, Nic Andrew, Executive Head of Nedgroup Investments does not believe in forecasting. A cursory look at the expectations of many experts in early 2023 and how these played out through the year makes it clear why he holds this view. Join us for a
fascinating discussion as we unpack the shocks of 2023 and discuss what one can do to prepare for the year ahead, instead of relying on the crystal ball.

Resources:
2023: The Year in Charts - Charlie Bilello's Blog

To stay updated on the latest industry and market news from Nedgroup Investments, follow us on LinkedIn or visit nedgroupinvestments.com.
19 Jan 2024 English South Africa Investing · Business News

Other recent episodes

Market and economic wrap: When political promises meet bond-market reality.

In this week’s Market and Economic Wrap, Tumisho Grater, Multi-Manager Investment Analyst at Nedgroup Investments, unpacks the tension between political promises and market realties as investors navigate a complex global landscape. With the US midterm elections approaching, proposed consumer support measures and calls for lower interest rates are raising important…
6 Oct 7 min

Inside the mind of a fund manager Ep 10: China - What the headlines don't tell you

China is one of the world’s most debated investment markets, but how different does the picture look on the ground? Anil Jugmohan, Senior Investment Analyst at Nedgroup Investments, is joined by Nick Balkin, Portfolio Manager of the Nedgroup Investments Stable Fund, following his recent visit to China. They explore the…
2 Oct 10 min

Market and economic wrap: The inflation tug-of-war: strong growth meets higher rates.

Strong economic growth continues to support global markets, but rising oil prices, persistent inflationary pressures and geopolitical tensions are complicating the outlook for investors. In this week’s episode, Tumisho Grater, Multi-Manager Investment Analyst at Nedgroup Investments, explores the delicate balancing act facing markets as resilient economic data clashes with growing…
8 Sep 7 min