Umar-Farooq Kagee

Umar-Farooq joined Allan Gray in 2019 as a CA trainee and is currently an analyst in the Investment team. He holds a Bachelor of Business Science degree in Finance and Accounting and a Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting, both from the University of Cape Town. Umar-Farooq is a qualified Chartered Accountant (SA) and a CFA® charterholder.

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Rebuilding the global monetary order with bricks of gold

By Umar-Farooq Kagee on 30 Jul 2025

Reading time: 3 mins

Gold is experiencing renewed prominence, reclaiming its status as the cornerstone of financial stability amid growing questions about the US dollar. As the...

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