Market Watcher: Understanding the pullback

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Sasfin's David Shapiro runs us through the day's market moves as we see a correction in the gold price, the US government shutdown, investor sentiment, making sense of the dollar, and whether gold has reached the peak of its rally.
22 Oct 2025 1PM English South Africa Business · News

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