{"id":814174,"date":"2025-02-26T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=814174"},"modified":"2025-02-26T07:59:42","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T05:59:42","slug":"business-talk-monocle-ceo-david-buckham-on-the-state-of-the-us-equity-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/finance\/814174\/business-talk-monocle-ceo-david-buckham-on-the-state-of-the-us-equity-market\/","title":{"rendered":"Business Talk \u2013 Monocle CEO David Buckham on the state of the US equity market"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In this Business Talk with Michael Avery interview, Monocle Founder and CEO David Buckham discusses the US equity market and other important global trends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prior to founding Monocle, Buckham worked at ADvTECH as an account manager and content development specialist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He was then appointed as a Solutions Specialist and the Head of Risk Management at the SAS Institute, before moving to PSG Asset Management \u2013 where he also worked as a solutions specialist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2002, Buckham left PSG Asset Management to found Monocle Solutions \u2013 and has served as its CEO for over 20 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Buckham is also a passionate writer who has authored several journals, opinion pieces, and books.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The interview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In this Business Talk interview, Buckham discusses the US equity market and how many of the world\u2019s largest companies are over-priced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He unpacks how the Trump regime has made aggressive moves and surrounded itself with major technology business leaders, and then expands on what these decisions mean for global markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Buckham also discusses how market trends are often caused by narratives \u2013 including the current narrative regarding how GenAI will transform the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He expands upon the ongoing AI debate and concludes the discussion by talking about the possibility of the US launching its own sovereign wealth fund.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch the full interview with David Buckham, below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Business Talk - David Buckham on the US equity market and the degree to which it is over-priced\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jdMXM2kMJ24?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monocle Founder and CEO David Buckham discusses the US equity market and other important global trends.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":814177,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11121],"tags":[15508,16446,16196],"class_list":["post-814174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-finance","tag-businesstalk","tag-david-buckham","tag-monocle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/814174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=814174"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/814174\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":814178,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/814174\/revisions\/814178"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/814177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=814174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=814174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=814174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}