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Infographic: Nasdaq, a real bubble gets back to its highs

Web Admin 4 March 2015Infographic

Tons of talk these days about bubbles. In fact anything that moves higher seems to be considered a bubble. But people have short memories; just fifteen years back we saw a real bubble. The Nasdaq100 index. That was a bubble, a real bubble as the index PE soared above 100x. Now almost fifteen years to ...

Infographic: Tax-free savings accounts launch

Web Admin 25 February 2015Infographic

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. US Small Caps on the move? There’s an ETF for that.US Small Caps on the move? There’s an ...

Infographic: Petrol price Jan 2008 – Feb 2015

Web Admin 4 February 2015Infographic

Today sees our sixth petrol price drop in a row as it hits 1009c on the reef for 95 unleaded. The price peaked at 1439c in April last year and has been falling steadily since August 2014. The recent fall has been swift and last time we had petrol below 1000c was in April 2011 ...

Infographic: Top40 2014 individual stock returns

Web Admin 13 January 2015Infographic

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. US Small Caps on the move? There’s an ETF for that.US Small Caps on the move? There’s an ETF for that.24 July 2024Adapting to changes. Village ...

Infographic: Petrol price

Web Admin 3 December 2014Infographic

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. US Small Caps on the move? There’s an ETF for that.US ...

Infographic: Telco wars

Web Admin 12 November 2014Infographic

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Infographic: Solving the government’s revenue short fall

Web Admin 5 November 2014Infographic

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 ...

Infographic: Platinum vs. iron ore

Web Admin 29 October 2014Infographic

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?

Web Admin 9 October 2014Infographic

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 ...

Infographic: Top40 stocks YTD

Web Admin 1 October 2014Infographic

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%) US Small Caps on the move? There’s an ETF for that.US Small Caps on the move? There’s an ETF for that.24 July 2024Adapting to changes. ...