Rational Perspective

In today’s global headlines…. As was telegraphed in the run-up to the G20 meeting in Buenos Aires, a truce has been called in the trade war between the US and China. Some tempering of oil’s post-G20 surge is on the cards after Qatar announced at a press conference this morning it is to leave the oil producer cartel OPEC, of which it has been a member since 1961.  In South African related news, Finance Minister Tito Mboweni has repeated his resistance to continue bailing out South African Airways. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.