Podcast: Abils back

Simon BrownLatest, WorldWide Markets

Abils back Abils back Simon Shares African Bank (Abil) returns to the JSE on Wednesday as African Phoenix Investments (JSE code: AXL). I never expected that, a busted bank survives, albeit this is not the banking assets, just insurance. Top40 index at highs for the year, ya I know it early days and as Stuart ...

Persistent, patient and conservative

Petri RedelinghuysLatest, TraderPetri

Persistence, patience and conservation - these are three intertwined concepts that I think are key ingredients to becoming a consistently profitable trader. I’ve found myself, a few times over the last couple of months, thinking and even saying that I should be trading bigger. “I’ve taken a 100 point move on the DOW, if I ...
The Fat Wallet Show with Kristia van Heerden

Podcast: Living off your savings

Kristia van HeerdenLatest, The Fat Wallet

Assuming your life went well and you made good decisions, you are now ready to retire. In addition to old-fashioned retirement products, you have a personal investment portfolio, a tax-free account filled to the brim with ETFs you love and some cash. Now what? When your work is spending 56 minutes talking to your friend. ...

Podcast: Too much stuff, sell it all

Simon BrownLatest, WorldWide Markets

Too much stuff, sell it all Too much stuff, sell it all Simon Shares Local retail sales updates thus far are poor with negative like for like sales after inflation the norm across the board (mostly). Standouts; Mr Price (JSE code: MRP) still getting their lunch handed to them, Shoprite* (JSE code: SHP) is a ...

New year financial goals

Donna WillanLatest, Money cents

Happy, happy, it’s a new year and time to plan and set my financial goals! It’s scary but it must be done – so let’s do it! Firstly, I plan to make my financial goals big but achievable. I have just done my budget for the new year and I’m very relieved that I managed ...

Ready for 2017

Petri RedelinghuysLatest, TraderPetri

December is now behind us and the new year is in full swing. At first I thought that I would work all the way through December and not take a break at all.  But then I got lazy and my brain sort of turned into mush for a few weeks. It is only now that ...

Podcast: The 2017 predictions show

Simon BrownLatest, WorldWide Markets

The 2017 predictions show The 2017 predictions show Every year the first JSE Direct of the year is our annual predictions show. Marc Ashton, GM at Moneyweb, Keith McLachlan, Small/Midcap fund manager at Alpha Wealth and Just One Lap founder Simon Brown review their predictions from the previous year and make their top three predictions for ...