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Podcast: Retirement annuity or tax-free investing?

Web Admin 3 September 2015JSE Direct

Simon Shares Markets are still wild and I’m still not concerned. I’m not saying it’s not going down, but I love my portfolio. Check out this video we did last week on managing your portfolio in turbulent markets. Mr Price (MPC) has spooked the market, sending the stock down 13% on the day. The update ...

Video: Managing troubled markets

Simon Brown 27 August 2015Learn Investing, Power Hour, Webinar and Video

Navigating troubled markets We've entered a period of troubled markets. We might only be a little way from the all-time highs, but resource stocks are being clubbed the rand is under pressure. Quality stocks are expensive by any measure you use. Overall the feeling in the market seems to be one of concern as we ...

Podcast: Health stocks and African Commodity Index

Web Admin 27 August 2015JSE Direct

Thoughts from Simon Wild markets, make sure you’re have a SWAN portfolio (Sleep Well At Night) Weekly lazy system has moved 100% into cash for the first time since the 2008/9 crisis. Johann Erasmus Head of Global Structuring Standard Bank Group Chatting about their commodity Exchange Trades Funds (ETFs) and Exchange Traded Notes (ETNs) as ...

Infographic: Best investment chart

Web Admin 25 August 2015Infographic

The best investment chart for the Top 40 The market can be a very scary place. Odds are you've seen some volatility since you made your first investment. Below we've inserted a chart that might allay your investment fears. This is the best investment chart we've seen in ages. Each data point on this chart ...

Podcast: Q&A with Satrix CEO, Helena Conradie

Simon Brown 6 August 2015JSE Direct

Q&A with Satrix CEO, Helena Conradie We talk about different aspects of passive investment, including: Unit trusts vs. Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) Costs Platforms Exotic ETFs New products coming Tracking errors and more We Get Mail Aubrey Do u know any ETF/Index that I can buy so that I can get exposure of Facebook? Keith ...

Infographic: Petrol price still high

Web Admin 5 August 2015Infographic

When the petrol price drops, we’re all celebrating, but it is still more than doubled over the last six years. While fluctuations in the petrol price can have an impact on the cost of living, the price tends to go up over time. To protect your money against petrol price hikes, you have to start ...

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 ...

Video: Getting started in trading (1/12)

Simon Brown 22 July 2015Boot Camp, Learn Trading, Webinar and Video

Getting started in trading can be overwhelming. The IG Boot Camp is aimed specifically at beginner traders who don't know how to make sense of the vast amounts of trading information available in the market. In the first video in the series, Just One Lap founder Simon Brown deals with the anxiety many traders have ...

Podcast: CoreShares Top50 ETF

Web Admin 16 July 2015JSE Direct

This week's podcast is stock heavy. Just One Lap founder Simon Brown first talks to small- and midcap expert Keith McLachlan about the shares on his radar. Santova remains a firm favourite, and Keith sees value in Master Drilling, but can't seem to get excited about Rhodes Foods. In the second segment Simon talks to ...

Video: Building a portfolio by starting small

Web Admin 1 April 2015Learn Investing, Webinar and Video

Building a portfolio So you want to start building a portfolio which will one day rival the giants? How do you even start building a portfolio? You have a little bit of free cash which you can add to over time, but the journey from a small amount of free money to a huge share ...