JSE Insights 2024 H1 Recap
The Equity market had a slow start to the year with total turnover down almost 12% at the end of H1. Despite this, ADV has continued to increase month on month, and the major indices are up by almost 4% YTD. The equity derivatives market has remained relatively resilient, with R25bn ADV YTD. Index futures remain the most actively traded product accounting for 83% of the market’s activity.
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Dr Qobolwakhe Dube joined the JSE in 2022 as a Market Structure Specialist across the equity and equity derivatives asset classes. Prior to joining the JSE, he was as a Research Consultant for the Rozetta Institute, an Australian research institute that provided an analytics platform to various global stock exchanges and financial institutions. He also has experience in the renewable energy sector where he was the founding data scientist for a solar energy startup.
Qobolwakhe has in depth knowledge of market microstructure and systemic risk. He holds a PhD in Quantitative Finance from the University of Cape Town, a PhD in Applied Finance from Macquarie University, and Master of Commerce in Risk Management of Financial Markets from the University of Cape Town. His undergraduate studies in the fields of economics and finance were also completed at the University of Cape Town.