Market Watcher: Reflecting on 50+ years of financial markets

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David Shapiro of Otto1890 reflects on how markets have evolved over the past five decades, from operators and share certificates to the Soweto riots, the 1987 boom and the emergence of new asset classes. He also discusses the AI trade, liquidity in today's markets and how commodity prices have shifted from the 1970s to the present day.
11 Nov 12PM English South Africa Business · News

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