Understanding tax and donations | Sasol results fail to excite

Simon BrownLatest, WorldWide Markets

This week, Simon Brown dives into donations tax—how it works, key exemptions, and common misconceptions. He also breaks down the latest on Sasol’s results (spoiler: not exciting), the massive Just Eat Takeaway.com deal by Prosus, and why PGMs are still struggling. Plus, a closer look at the Rand’s big battle at 18.30 and insights from an Ashburton Investments event. Powered by Standard Bank Global Markets and Shyft.

China

Which China ETF?

Simon BrownETF Blog, Latest

There are two Chinese listed ETFs on the JSE, one each from Satrix and Sygnia. The differences are small offering direct exposure to the worlds second largest economy.

Golden Highs & Trump Trade Shambles

Simon BrownLatest, WorldWide Markets

Managing Trump volatility, gold at all-time highs as central bankers and retail investors pile in. The Sasol, Boxer and Pick n Pay updates, MPC rate cut, two-pot comes in modest and local vehicle sales looking decent.

Review of the Local ETP Industry in 2024

Simon BrownETF Blog, Latest

Exchange Traded Products (ETPs) had a great 2024 locally with record number of products in issue and over R200million in market cap with NewGold keeping its number one spot as the countries largest ETP.

TSMC winning in AI

Simon BrownLatest, WorldWide Markets

Simon Brown explores major market trends, from TSMC’s AI-driven success to gold’s steady rise and Brent oil’s troubling implications. He also covers the Sasol bounce, Grindrod Mozambique troubles and the Trump meme coins.