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OMBA’s stockpicker Sean Ashton on Wall Street’s Top Ten - and investing’s big themes

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OMBA's Sean Ashton, a stock-picker of some repute who was formerly with Anchor Capital, is back on BizNews after a break of almost a decade. In this interview, he reminds us the ten stocks which have delivered all of Wall Street's 2023 performance have still not recovered from 2022's losses. It provides some valuable thoughts on US interest rates - the critical variable for all investment markets - and the growing role of geopolitics in all of our wealth-creation strategies. He spoke to Alec Hogg of BizNews.
20 Oct 2023 10AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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