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What position trading taught me about investing

Njabulo Nsibande 20 July 2021Cash Club, Latest

When I first started trading I sucked big time. I took loss after loss with no win in sight. The reason? I lacked a good trading system – not entry strategies/setups, but system. And a key part of a trading system is to decide your holding periods. On the up side and the down side.

Podcast: How the JSE protects investors

Simon Brown 29 April 2021JSE Direct, Latest

Simon Shares Revego* (JSE code: RVG) was supposed to list today but has delayed their listing. I applied for allocation as I like the business model of renewable energy with guaranteed inflation-linked off-take agreements. They invest into operational renewable asset and are targeting a 8%-10% dividend yield, based off the 1000c listing price. * I ...

Should you be buying individual shares?

Njabulo Nsibande 20 April 2021Cash Club, Latest

During a bull market, you can almost buy any random stock, or even pick a 10x stock by pure chance, and make money from it. Unless you’re unlucky. But can you outperform the market as a whole?

Podcast: Budget review (3.5/5)

Simon Brown 24 February 2021JSE Direct, Latest

Budget 2021 with AJM Tax I was again invited to moderate the AJM Tax post-budget panel with three excellent guests; Pieter Janse van Rensburg – AJM Tax Daniel Silke - Political Futures Consulting Adriaan Giessing – Seed Invest You can download the AJM Rax budget highlight booklet here. Download the audio file here Subscribe to our ...

Video: Everything ETFs and tax-free

Simon Brown 18 February 2021Power Hour, Video Invest, Webinar and Video

December saw the twentieth anniversary of the first Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) listing on the JSE. Since 2000 the industry has grown to over R110billion in assets and 137 listings covering all investments options (local, offshore, equity, bonds, commodities and property). This first Power Hour event of 2021 was presented by Simon Brown and he ...

The Fat Wallet Show with Kristia van Heerden

Podcast: Finding the next hot thing

Kristia van Heerden 8 February 2021Latest, The Fat Wallet

We are still running our survey. Please take two minutes to help us here. Around the beginning of every year we notice a strange phenomenon. Energised by the holidays and inspired to turn life into an everlasting vacation, investors start searching for the investment Holy Grail. “What is the one, hot thing that will finally ...

Podcast: It’s all lies

Simon Brown 21 January 2021JSE Direct, Latest

Simon Shares Trading updates from Truworths (JSE code: TRU) and Foschini (JSE code: TFG) both saw sales decrease for the period ending both saw sales down. But not down as much as expected and hence the stocks went wild. Truworths was up some 25% in two days. More than anything this is because expectations were ...

ETF: Understanding the NewFunds Momentum Equity ETF

Kristia van Heerden 9 December 2020ETF Blog, Latest

Effective 1 March 2023, this ETF is now the Satrix Equity Momentum ETF (JSE code: STXEQM) There is no upper limit to the potential performance of a share. It's unintuitive, but it's true. A share price that has gone up 100% can go up another 200% and then 300% after that. Share prices are determined ...

Video: Searching for income

Simon Brown 6 November 2020Power Hour, Video Invest, Webinar and Video

Locally interest rates are the lowest they've been in generations with prime at 7% after starting the year at 10%. This puts serious pressure on investors looking for income both in their investments and saving deposits. The traditional high yields from listed property have collapsed and even those listed stocks, such as banks, with traditional ...

Podcast: The 100-year investment

Kristia van Heerden 26 October 2020Latest, The Fat Wallet

You might not be thinking about where your family will be in 2120, but Greg is. This week he shares a mad plan to make a 100-year investment. Greg I thought about starting an investment with a 100- year time horizon. A lot can happen in 100 years. Maybe we don't use money anymore. Maybe ...