Drinks maker, Coca-Cola reported strong earnings in its latest quarter despite struggling with a shrinking market for its core products. Stephen Gunnion is joined by Simon Brown from JustOneLap to guide us through all that's happening on global markets. Samantha Schoeman from Ashburton also joins them to discuss their World Government Bond ETF which will list on the JSE next month.

Twitter has delivered its first ever quarterly profit, off the back of better than expected revenue. The social media giant now has 330 million monthly active users and attributes the growth to better ad targeting and higher video ad sales. Its stock surged 25% on the news of its profit turnaround. Stephen Gunnion and Caroline Cremen from AdviceWorx is in-studio to guide us through all that's happening on global markets.They are also joined by Coronation's Louis Stassen to discuss their Global Managed Fund.

This week on Global Investor, Stephen Gunnion is joined by Nadir Thokan from 27Four Investment Managers is in studio today to guide us through all that's happening on global markets. And later in the show we'll be joined by Investec's Iain Cunningham to discuss their Global Strategic Managed Fund.

US growth slowed unexpectedly in the fourth quarter. GDP grew by 2.6%, down from the previous quarter's 3.2%, weighed down by a sharp rise in imports. A bumper data diary this week could confirm 2017 as the euro zone's best year in over a decade and add more pressure to the soaring single european currency. For dollar traders, the direction of travel could persist in the opposite direction, as US markets brace for Friday's non-farm payrolls release. Steven Schultz from Momentum Investments joins Stephen Gunion in studio to guide us through all that's happening on global markets. And later in the show we'll be joined by Sasfin's Riaan Prinsloo to discuss their Global Equity Fund.

Germany is a step closer to forming a new government and Chinese tech giant, Tencent and Google have reached a long-term agreement to cross-license a number of products and technologies. Joining Stephen Gunnion in studio to make sense of all that's playing out on global markets is Nick Kunze from Bridge Stockbrokers. Later in the show Gareth Stobie, the MD of Core Shares talks about their brand new global offering.

Facebook shares fell on Friday after CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced changes to the website's News Feed, that said it would hit user engagement in the near term.

Simon Brown from Just One Lap joins Stephen Gunnion at the desk to dissect all the latest global markets news and guides you through what's going to be driving equities this year. Later in the show, we're be joined on the line by Ken Ode-luga from City Index in London to get his perspective.

Trade and trade deals are set to dominate the agenda this week. That's as the UK faces a deadline to meet key Brexit conditions - and China, the US, and Europe's biggest economies report their latest import and export numbers. Steven Schultz from Momentum Investments and Rob Johnson from Nedgroup Investments in studio to discuss what's happening on global markets

Bumper Cyber Monday sales are expected as shoppers go online. Simon Brown from Just One Lap discusses which of the major e-tailers are benefitting as the holiday shopping season starts. Suhail Suleman discusses the investment case for Coronation's Global Emerging Markets Fund.

Wall Street's worried about the Republican's new tax bill and Tencent's on a roll as profit beats expectations. Franscois Mulock-Houwer from REZCO Asset Management is on the show tonight with all the news affecting global equity markets. Clyde Rossouw presents the investment case for Investec's Global Franchise Fund.

It’s a Singles Day bonanza for Alibaba as the e-commerce giant rakes in $25 billion in just 24 hours. Carline Cremen from AdviceWorx gives her take on the latest news driving global equity markets, including the hurdles in the way of President Donald Trump’s ambitious tax plans. Hugo Machin tells you why you should invest in Absa’s Global Property Feeder Fund.