Power Hour Archives - Page 6 of 13

Video: COVID-19, markets in trouble

Simon Brown 6 March 2020Power Hour, Webinar and Video

COVID-19 is already having a large impact on global markets and economies. The US Federal Reserve did an emergency out of meeting 0.5% rate cut (only the 8th in over twenty years) and Goldman Sachs are saying that US earnings growth will be minimal in Q1 2020, perhaps even zero. The issue is that this ...

Video: A new tax-free year

Simon Brown 22 February 2020Power Hour, Video Invest, Webinar and Video

As another tax year comes to an end in February it means a new year starts for adding to your tax-free savings account in March 2020. At this event Simon Brown (Just One Lap founder) covers; What is tax-free investing? The best type of accounts. Cash or Exchange Traded Funds. Lump sum or monthly contributions. ...

Video: Position your portfolio for 2020

Simon Brown 6 December 2019Learn Investing, Power Hour, Webinar and Video

For the seventh year in a row the final JSE Power Hour of the year is presented by Just One Lap founder Simon Brown as he presents on his expectations for 2020. As always Simon kicks off by first checking in on his 2019 predictions from the previous year. Then he delves into what 2020 ...

Video: Creating returns in a low growth world

Simon Brown 21 November 2019Learn Investing, Power Hour, Webinar and Video

US markets are at all time highs while Europe lags and local struggles. In a low growth / low rate environment how does an investor put together a well balanced portfolio? Roberto Pietropaolo (RobbiP) from Unum Capital talks us through where we can returns using locally listed Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) and equity. He structures ...

Video: Millennials navigating markets

Simon Brown 7 November 2019Power Hour, Video Money, Webinar and Video

Millennials navigating markets and the investment landscape Join three young investors on their road to investing. Lethabo-Thabo Royds, Lesedi Mfolo & Standwa Nongauza are a combination of EasyEquities shareholders and team members who tell us all they have learned with navigating the markets and the investment landscape! In short, these millennials share info and answered ...

Video: Local and offshore listed property

Simon Brown 10 October 2019Power Hour, Video Invest, Webinar and Video

Keillen Ndlovu is the head of listed property at Stanlib and presents this Power Hour, one of the most anticipated events of the year. Local listed property has had a horror few years after the massive boom that saw valuations reach record levels. Now after a pronounced sell off over the last two years the ...

Video: Benefits of offshore investing

Simon Brown 5 September 2019Power Hour, Video Invest, Webinar and Video

In times of economic uncertainty, taking investments offshore as a means of diversifying makes sense for a discerning investor. However, it is often believed that going offshore is for the ultra-rich and affluent. There’s also a misconception that offshore investing is all about buying property in London or a summer villa in the south of ...

Video: ETFs for investing and retiring

Simon Brown 18 August 2019Learn Investing, Power Hour, Video Invest, Webinar and Video

With 105 Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) and Exchange Traded Notes (ETNs) now listed on the JSE, there is a wide choice of low cost, transparent, highly liquid ETPs to choose from when looking to invest. You can now access the following asset classes using JSE listed ETFs/ETNs: Foreign equities, bonds, property, high dividends and smart ...

Video: Invest offshore with the JSE

Simon Brown 18 July 2019Learn Investing, Power Hour, Video Invest, Webinar and Video

South Africa makes up around 0.65% of the global GDP. It’s a tiny fraction of the investment universe available to investors. At the same time, thanks to the practicalities of life as well as regulation, most South African’s have an exceptionally high local asset allocation. But, fortunately for you, our local exchange has been exceptionally ...

Video: Surviving the trade wars

Simon Brown 22 June 2019Power Hour, Webinar and Video

President Trump has tripled down on his trade war with China as he imposes more tariffs on Chinese goods entering the US and also bans US firms from working with Huawei. At the same time, he has made some trade peace with Canada and Mexico. But stock markets are spooked as the fallout from the ...