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David Shapiro on Barrick, Buffett's new pick - and Alec Hogg's. Plus other market-moving stocks

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Market commentator David Shapiro joins BizNews founder Alec Hogg for a discussion on what’s moving the markets in South Africa. In this excerpt from the Rational Radio webinar, the two stock market experts discuss Hulamin’s decline in market cap, the Nasdaq’s outperformance of the S&P 500 and gold. Also covered in this interview is Hogg’s recent purchase of Barrick shares and how tech is driving the markets. - Nadya Swart Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

3 Sep 2020 3AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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