Now Clarity

03/06/2026

Markets feel tired.
One day investors are buying on optimism. The next day they're selling on fresh headlines.

After months of geopolitical developments, policy changes and shifting narratives, many investors seem less interested in predicting the next headline and more focused on waiting for clarity.

Are markets becoming numb to the noise?

03/06/2026

Strong themes like AI can dominate headlines for extended periods. History reminds investors that market leadership changes: diversification across sectors, regions and asset classes remains important.

02/06/2026

Can markets predict the future?

Prediction markets allow people to trade on the outcome of future events, from elections and economic trends to business developments and more.

Supporters believe they can provide valuable insights into what may happen next, while critics point to the risks and limitations.

Find out how prediction markets work and why they're attracting growing attention in our latest Clarity blog.

Read more here: https://wp.nowclarity.com/blog/what-are-prediction-markets-and-why-are-they-so-popular/

While online trading platforms like Clarity, by Investec, are quick, easy and secure ways to get your share of formal financial markets, a new, increasingly popular trend is emerging where participants can potentially earn a return on real-world events. Prediction markets are financial trading platf...

02/06/2026

Most people are focused on stock markets and interest rates.

But one of the biggest stories right now is happening in the energy market.
Oil inventories are falling, supply remains constrained, and the Strait of Hormuz continues to be a key pressure point for global trade.

If tensions ease, energy prices could fall quickly.
If they don't, the impact could be felt far beyond the oil market.

02/06/2026

Watchlists can reveal how market themes evolve over time. Using them intentionally helps investors stay connected to sectors, shares and ETFs without reacting to every market move.

01/06/2026

Markets continue to absorb a steady stream of geopolitical developments, yet investor behaviour appears to be changing.

Trading volumes have declined, while many risk assets remain surprisingly resilient.

After months of constant headlines, are investors becoming less reactive to the news cycle, or simply more focused on the longer-term outlook?

01/06/2026

Global markets balancing AI-driven earnings momentum against persistent inflation, geopolitical instability and uncertain interest-rate paths. Reinforces importance of diversification and long-term thinking.

29/05/2026

Market Pulse: Ending the month with a reminder that short-term market moves often reflect sentiment shifts as much as fundamentals.

28/05/2026

We love hearing how Clarity is helping you reach your global investment goals , a reminder of the value of access and simplicity.

28/05/2026

What does R1,000 exposure actually mean?

It means you’re in the market, not watching it.

👉 Sign up and WIN!

T&C's apply: https://www.nowclarity.com/competition-terms-and-conditions/