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Infographic: Tax-free savings accounts launch

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In his budget speech today Minister Nene announced the introduction of tax-free savings accounts (TFSAs). There are some limitations and they are not perfect, but without doubt they are a great initiative. Below are the key highlights. That’s a Wrap we Look Back at an Excellent 2024That’s a Wrap we Look Back at an Excellent ...

Infographic: Top40 2014 individual stock returns

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The 40 stocks making up the Top40 index, their percentage return, dividend yield, market cap and PE (all data at year end). Click on the image for full size. That’s a Wrap we Look Back at an Excellent 2024That’s a Wrap we Look Back at an Excellent 202412 December 2024Standard Bank Power Hour: Position your ...

Infographic: Petrol price

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Up here in Jozi petrol is dropping 69c a litre, nice but still more than double what it was back in December 2008. Below is the price over the last 7 years sourced from the AA of SA. Click on image for full size. That’s a Wrap we Look Back at an Excellent 2024That’s a ...

Infographic: Telco wars

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Infographic: Solving the government’s revenue short fall

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The South African government needs money; that was the blunt message from the recent Medium Term Budget Policy Statements delivered Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene. The easiest ways to get that money is to raise taxes, but rumours are circulating that they may sell some assets, JSE listed assets. The obvious one is VOD, worth some ...
Platinum and Iron Ore

Infographic: Platinum vs. iron ore

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Platinum and Iron Ore So first I must admit that I shamelessly ripped this image form the Körner Perspective September Newsletter (click on image for full size). But sometimes something just makes you stop and look a second or third time; this chart was one of those moments. Platinum and iron ore essentially correlated over ...

Infographic: How bad is the pull-back?

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We’re finally seeing a sell off on the JSE, but how bad is it? From the all time closing high of 47,080 on 4 July the Top40 is off 9% to close 8 October (a pull back in my book). Year to date we’re still up 3.3%. So in short, not bad at all and ...
Top40 stocks YTD

Infographic: Top40 stocks YTD

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Year to date (30 September 2014) moves of the Top40 stocks and the individual indices. Top40 +6.6% (DY 2.89%) Indi25 +7.3% (DY 2.32%) Resi10 +3.1% (DY 3.49%) Fini15 +12.1% (DY 3.88%) That’s a Wrap we Look Back at an Excellent 2024That’s a Wrap we Look Back at an Excellent 202412 December 2024Standard Bank Power Hour: Position ...