Duncan Artus to investors: Stick with it for the long term, if you can!

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The movements in stock markets over the last month have been astounding as financial markets react to the despair and hope induced by the coronavirus. There has been a rush for cash with investors pulling an unprecedented amount of  money from the market as Covid-19 spreads. Biznews founder Alec Hogg touched base with Duncan Artus from Allan Gray on what can be expected in the near and longer term. He provides his views on Naspers, British American Tobacco and Sasol, which registered a 46% surge on the Johannesburg Stock today. And although he says he is not allowed to give advice, Artus has been encouraging people to 'stick it for the long term.' - Linda van Tilburg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7 Apr 2020 10AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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