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Video: What are nil paid letters (NPLs)?

Web Admin 1 July 2015Learn Investing

What are Nil Paid Letters (NPL's)? Why does a company issue them? Who decides the price? What can you do with them? Are they a good or a bad thing? Do you sell or take them up? The anatomy of a financial crisis, 1987 to date | What happened, what changed and what we learntThe ...

Time to practice tough trading skills

Petri Redelinghuys 30 June 2015TraderPetri

I may have mentioned before that there is great value in having a clearly defined set of trading rules. So the first challenge is to design a system or set of rules that places the probability of success in your favour, and allows you to consistently make money over time. Sticking to that system is ...

The lonely trading game

Petri Redelinghuys 16 June 2015TraderPetri

Many times I have heard and read people saying that trading is a lonely profession. I never really understood it, although I think I am starting to understand it now. Even though there are groups of people who like to chat to each other, share ideas and support each other, at the end of the ...

Infographic: Trading psychology

Web Admin 10 June 2015Infographic

The anatomy of a financial crisis, 1987 to date | What happened, what changed and what we learntThe anatomy of a financial crisis, 1987 to date | What happened, what changed and what we learnt4 June 2025Tax residency in South AfricaTax residency in South Africa3 June 2025RSA Retail Savings Bonds rates (updated June 2025)RSA Retail ...

Video: Exceptional companies, exceptional stocks

Web Admin 4 June 2015Learn Investing, Power Hour, Webinar and Video

Finding exceptional stocks with Keith McLachlan The starting point of finding exceptional stocks is finding exceptional, high quality companies. In this webinar by AlphaWealth small cap fund manager, Keith McLachlan, he investigates what makes one company better quality than another, and looks into how we can measure this. Keith discusses: why you should look for ...

You can’t always win at trading

Petri Redelinghuys 2 June 2015TraderPetri

The highs and lows of trading - it’s often glamorised and very often we are made to believe that once you have a strategy or a mind set that let’s you win at trading, the market becomes your own personal money printing machine. The truth though is that it’s not. Every so often the market ...

Find the right trading setups

Petri Redelinghuys 19 May 2015TraderPetri

Sometimes it feels as if I have run out of trading ideas. Especially when the market has thrown me from pillar to post for a few weeks and has taken money from me. I become prone to taking trades that ‘look good’ without actually doing the leg-work required to properly validate the trade. To avoid ...

The emotion of trading

Petri Redelinghuys 5 May 2015TraderPetri

Many people tend to think that you need to remove all emotion from trading. From my experience, this is not possible. There are some very old, primal instincts that we are ingrained with – that can be challenging to overcome. Removing those primal instincts – and I’m talking about fear and greed here – is ...