Simon Shares
- Big banks now all have released results, mostly good albeit off low base.
- Covid cases in China surge, new lockdowns.
- Hello, more supply chain mess.
- People asking if I updated my view on Purple Group* (JSE code: PPE). Nope, volatility likely helping the revenue, but I need new data (results) first.
- Commodities weak, brent oil now in a technical bear market.
Upcoming events;
China makes peace with tech
Prosus (JSE code: PRX) and Naspers (JSE code: NPN) now flying (+20% n Wednesday). Discount still +50%.
Reports of WeChat being hit with a massive fine for money laundering?money laundering
China’s state council has in one move just:
*Pledged to keep capital markets stable
*Vowed to support overseas stock listings
*Said dialogue with US re ADRs is ‘good’
*Promised to handle risks for property developers
*Clarified regulation of Big Tech will end ‘soon’
*BOOM pic.twitter.com/xHYgcbchCo— Sofia Horta e Costa (@SofiaHCBBG) March 16, 2022
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JSE Direct Podcast
Thursdays are all about hard-core investing with Simon Brown’s famous JSE Direct podcast. JSE Direct started life on ClassicFM in July 2008 and became a podcast in 2011. Every week Simon chats to industry experts, answers listener question (contact him here to send your Q’s) and gives his views on the state of markets and individual shares.
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