Efficient Market Pulse: 15 May 2026

This week on the Efficient Market Pulse, investors weighed cautious optimism around global diplomacy against mounting concerns over inflation, energy security, and geopolitical instability. While renewed discussions between the US, China, and Iran supported market sentiment, elevated oil prices and tightening global energy supplies continued to place pressure on economies and central banks. We also unpack the impact of rising inflation, political uncertainty in the UK, and ongoing shifts in technology, logistics, and AI-driven corporate strategy. Listen now to gain valuable perspectives from the experts! e: [email protected] | t: 087 944 7999 Efficient Invest is the investment division of Efficient Group (Pty) Ltd. It comprises authorised financial services providers: Efficient Private Clients (FSP 47481), Naviga Solutions (FSP 381), Efficient Select (FSP 859), and Select Manager (FSP 928).