Podcast: How much money do you need to start?

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How much money do you need to start?

How much money do you need to start?

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How much cash do we need to start?

Trading or investing requires capital. As an investor one can start very small with just a couple hundred rand, but a trader requires a lot more in order to properly manage risk. So we look at the different options (CFDs, FX, ALSI and ALMI) and how much is required to start.

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  • Jing-Woei
    • In a recent Finweek (30th March) magazine issue, I read about your view on the NFEMOM fund. I was wondering if you have also had a look at the SATRIX Momentum Index Fund?
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