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Paul Crawford author image Paul Crawford

Fairtree Global Flexible Income Plus Fund Q2 2025 Commentary

After the very slow start for US equities during the first quarter, and the superior performance emanating from the EU and the UK, the second quarter witnessed a turnaround in fortunes with the tech-heavy NASDAQ delivering its fourth-best quarterly performance number over the past 18 years.

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Jacobus Lacock author image Jacobus Lacock

Fairtree Balanced Prescient Fund Q2 2025 commentary

We anticipate continued macroeconomic uncertainty throughout 2025. Global investors remain cautious amid evolving geopolitical tensions and shifting trade policies.

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Cornelius Zeeman author image Cornelius Zeeman

Fairtree Global Equity Fund Q2 2025 Commentary

US equities ended the quarter 11.2% higher; however, they experienced pronounced volatility following President Donald Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ announcements of tariffs on imported goods.

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Paul Crawford author image Paul Crawford

Fairtree BCI Income Plus Fund Q1 2025 Commentary

It was a complete turnaround in the fortunes of global equities in the first quarter of 2025. The 47th US President was sworn in during the period, and contrary to popular opinions, the US stock market took a bit of a beating from a relative perspective.

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Fairtree BCI Income Plus Fund Q1 2025 Commentary
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Paul Crawford author image Paul Crawford

Fairtree Global Flexible Income Plus Fund Q1 2025 Commentary

It was a complete turnaround in the fortunes of global equities in the first quarter of 2025. The 47th US President was sworn in during the period, and contrary to popular opinions, the US stock market took a bit of a beating from a relative perspective.

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Fairtree Global Flexible Income Plus Fund Q1 2025 Commentary
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Cornelius Zeeman author image Cornelius Zeeman

Fairtree Global Equity Fund Q1 2025 Commentary

The first quarter was turbulent for global equities. The Fund underperformed the benchmark by 65 bps as the benchmark increased by 159 bps, while the Fund increased by 94 bps.

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Rob Hart author image Rob Hart

Fairtree Global Listed Real Estate Fund Q1 2025 Commentary

The first quarter was turbulent for global equities. The Fund underperformed the benchmark by 65 bps as the benchmark increased by 159 bps, while the Fund increased by 94 bps.

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Cor Booysen author image Cor Booysen

Fairtree SA Equity Prescient Fund Q1 2025 Commentary

During Q1, Iron ore increased by 1.6% to US$96.7/t and Brent crude oil increased by 1.6%, ending at US$74.8/bbl.

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Jacobus Lacock author image Jacobus Lacock

Fairtree Balanced Prescient Fund Q1 2025 Commentary

The first quarter of 2025 was marked by significant market volatility driven by shifting geopolitical dynamics, trade uncertainties, and changing fiscal policies across major economies.

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Fairtree Balanced Prescient Fund Q1 2025 Commentary
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Paul Crawford author image Paul Crawford

Fairtree Global Flexible Income Plus Fund Q4 2024 Commentary

The NASDAQ produced a rather pleasing 6.36% in USD, which ranks as the 31st best quarter since Q2 2007 or a dataset consisting of 71 quarters.

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Cor Booysen author image Cor Booysen

Fairtree SA Equity Prescient Fund Q4 2024 Commentary

The final quarter of 2024 was dominated by the most debated US election in memory, the outcome of which was a Red clean sweep.

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Paul Crawford author image Paul Crawford

Fairtree BCI Income Plus Fund Q4 2024 Commentary

The fourth quarter witnessed a turnaround in the relative performance of large-cap to mid-cap indices.

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