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Video: Risk management for traders (12/12)

Simon Brown 22 June 2016Boot Camp, Learn Trading, Webinar and Video

Without proper risk management a trader goes bust sooner or later and likely it will be sooner. This presentation covers Stop loss (where, how, why); Position sizing; The 2% risk rule; The 6% portfolio rule; Managing fear and; Trailing vs. fixed stop loss

The Fat Wallet Show with Kristia van Heerden

Podcast: Churn in ETFs

Kristia van Heerden 13 June 2016Latest, The Fat Wallet

I like to think about investment fees. A man in a clown suit can lure me into a panelled van with a cheap ETF. Over the last week or so, however, I’ve come to realise that an ETF’s price tag is only one part of a much bigger picture. Yes, Big Bad Industry, I realise ...

Podcast: What’s with structured products?

Kristia van Heerden 30 May 2016Latest, The Fat Wallet

What's with structured products? Welcome to The Fat Wallet Show! It’s our maiden voyage, and we’re happy to have you on board. We’re excited to introduce uncertainty, irreverence and the subtle art of asking questions to your portfolio. Phrases like, “I’m not sure” or, “Let me look that up and get back to you” or, ...

Podcast: Realistic expectations and success

Simon Brown 14 April 2016Latest, WorldWide Markets

Realistic expectations and success Realistic expectations and success Simon Shares The rand is back where it was when then Finance Minster Nene was fired. So everybody who was lamenting that they missed their chance to get money offshore into USD, here's your second chance. The NewFunds ILBI (JSE code: NFILBI) is our focus ETF this ...

Video: Investing for income

Simon Brown 12 March 2016Learn Investing, Power Hour, Webinar and Video

Investing for income In this video Just One Lap founder Simon Brown looks at investing for income, more than just a retirement strategy. We can use income from investments to live on but importantly it can also be used to add to existing or new investments. Typically a portfolio gets income from three sources; sales, ...

Video: Tax-free savings accounts 2016 (TFSA)

Simon Brown 12 February 2016Learn Investing, Power Hour, Webinar and Video

Tax Free Savings Account (TFSA) Almost one year ago, Tax Free Savings Accounts (TFSA) were introduced by the Finance Minister. This was as a means of encouraging a culture of saving in South Africa. TFSAs are 100% exempt from tax and as such, are a must for every investor’s portfolio. This month’s Power Hour presented ...

Video: Your financial destiny

Web Admin 22 October 2015Power Hour, Webinar and Video

Who controls your financial destiny? Being in control of your financial destiny is your own responsibility, but it can be difficult to know where to begin. In this video, Citadel director and regional head for KwaZulu-Natal explains how to put together a personal framework for investing without borders in a sustainable and manageable way. Investing ...

Video: A day in the life of a trader

Web Admin 15 October 2015Learn Trading, Power Hour, Webinar and Video

Becoming a successful trader and living off the income earned is the dream of many. But questions abound. Where to start? What equipment is needed? What qualifications and/or courses should one do? To help aspiring traders find the right path and also learn some hard truths about becoming a successful trader Petri Redelinghuys of Inkunzi ...

Video: Global Trading (4/12)

Simon Brown 13 October 2015Boot Camp, Learn Trading, Webinar and Video

South Africans looking for off-shore exposure can turn to off-shore accounts, or opt for a locally listed exchange traded fund (ETF). In this session Just One Lap founder Simon Brown deals with global trading and global ETFs. He addresses: Global ETF Trading How to select international ETFs ADRs (American Depositary Receipts) Different accounts / currency Trade and/or ...

Video: Margin, leverage and exposure (2/12)

Simon Brown 1 August 2015Boot Camp, Learn Trading, Webinar and Video

This is the second of the IG Boot Camp series presented by Just One Lap founder Simon Brown. In this video, we deal margin, leverage and exposure. Managing money in the account Not using 100% cash in account for overall portfolio leverage Understanding close out, exposure Understanding gearing levels Expectations and risk [adrotate banner="5"] View the Boot ...