Trading with markets at all-time highs

Video: Trading when markets are at highs

Simon BrownImprove Trading, Power Hour, Webinar and Video

People are often nervous when markets are trading at all-time highs. Locally, our market is tempting those levels with the occasional move to new highs. However, in the US we’re currently witnessing one of the longest and strongest rallies ever with almost daily new all-time highs. In this Power Hour session Mark Weetman of Unum ...
Traders life: The money

Video: Traders life: The money

Simon BrownImprove Trading, Trader's Life, Webinar and Video

Successful trading requires three key pillars to succeed. Firstly, a solid understand of the theory (knowing the products and markets, understanding and managing risk etc.). Secondly a viable and tested trading system that generates profits and thirdly the most important part – integrating the process into our desired life style. Then we can start living ...
Trader life: The process

Video: Traders Life: The process

Simon BrownTrader's Life, Webinar and Video

Successful trading requires three key pillars to succeed. Firstly, a solid understand of the theory (knowing the products and markets, understanding and managing risk etc.). Secondly a viable and tested trading system that generates profits and thirdly the most important part – integrating the process into our desired life style. Then we can start living ...
Getting trading right

Video: Getting trading right

Simon BrownImprove Trading, Power Hour, Webinar and Video

Trading is a lot about correcting our own human errors and understandable we tend focus on those errors and how to correct them. But what about what we are already doing right? The big and small things that make our edge and make a positive difference to our profit? In this JSE Power Hour Petri ...
Recession-proof stocks

Video: Recession-proof stocks

Simon BrownLearn Investing, Power Hour, Webinar and Video

There’s certainly no shortage of fear when it comes to investing in South Africa. Media headlines containing words like “junk status”, “recession”, “state capture” would have you believe that we’re approaching the end. But as legendary investor Warren Buffett says, “be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful”. This Power Hour ...
Trading for a living

Video: Trading for a living

Simon BrownImprove Trading, Power Hour, Webinar and Video

The dream of most market participants is to be able to live off the money we make from trading. But is it really possible? Join Just One Lap founder Simon Brown for this presentation as he unpacks the prospects of trading for a living. He covers; Products and underlying assets to trade. Day trading vs. ...
Ways that management can mislead investors

Video: How management can mislead investors

Simon BrownLearn Investing, Power Hour, Webinar and Video

A central part of being a listed company is releasing results twice a year and these results need to comply with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). However, while the main results will comply with IFRS as required, management can introduce new terms and concepts to their results. In this Power Hour session Keith McLachlan, Small ...
Investing while junk

Video: Investing while junk

Simon BrownLearn Investing, Power Hour, Webinar and Video

Late March saw S&P Global downgrade South Africa’s foreign debt to junk status, followed by Fitch Ratings which downgraded our local and foreign currency debt, while Moodys gave us a 30 - 90 day grace period while they think about it. South Africa is entering junk status, officially called sub investment grade, and while this ...
Buy-to-let vs. listed property

Video: Listed property vs. buy-to-let

Simon BrownLearn Investing, Power Hour, Webinar and Video

South Africans are huge fans of property investments and this month we focus on the investment case for listed property versus buying-to-let. Magnus de Wet of Vista Wealth Management dissects the numbers on both investments over the long term taking all details and costs into account before reaching his conclusion as to which is a ...