The Best, and Worst, on the JSE in 2025

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πŸͺ™ Precious Metals: The Dominant Theme of 2025
πŸŽ“ Education Sector Winners
🟣 Purple Group* & EasyEquities
πŸ“‘ Telcos Roar Back (From a Very Low Base)
πŸ›’ Retail: The Year’s Big Disappointment

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It’s been a year, but markets loved it

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🌍 A Wild Year That Somehow Ended Beautifully
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ The Trump Factor: Tariffs Everywhere
πŸ“‰ April Market Meltdown… Followed by a Stunning Recovery
πŸ–ΌοΈ NanoBanana & Gemini
πŸ“ˆ AI Stock Bubble: Is It Popping?
πŸͺ™ Bitcoin: The Chart Looks Ugly
πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦ South African GDP: Some Bright Spots
🏒 Shaftesbury (UK REIT): One to Watch

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Best and worst JSE Stocks Over the Last Decade

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β€’ 10-year JSE performance β€” miners massively outperform expectations πŸ₯‡
β€’ Nvidia beats on earnings but raises inventory questions πŸ’»
β€’ Harmony expands into copper to diversify future earnings πŸ”§
β€’ Prosus generates positive cash flow for the first time πŸ’΅
β€’ New AI-linked structured product from Standard Bank πŸ€–

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Good Things Happening in SA | How to Spot the Bubble Popping

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Good things are happening in South Africa πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦
Bubble-watching on global markets 🎈
Fresh ETF listings from Ninety One πŸ“Š
Strong local results (Astral πŸ”, WeBuyCars πŸš— & Ninety One πŸ’Ό)
The Year-End Power Hour opens for bookings 🎀✨.

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JSE in the Cross Hairs (and Proposing Changes) | Don’t Fight the Trend

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πŸ€”πŸ“° Should We Scrap SENS Announcements & HEPS?
πŸŸ’πŸ“ˆ Don’t Fight the Trend
πŸ“ŠπŸ’Ό Results Round-Up (Stor-Age & Premier)
πŸ›οΈπŸšš KAP (PG Bison, UniTrans, beds, auto aftermarket)
β›οΈβœ¨ Gold Miners – Pick Your Favourite

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When Will The Markets Crash? | Optasia IPO Fails to Pop

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πŸš€ Shyft Migration Update
πŸ”” Optasia* Listing – A Calm Debut
πŸš— SA Vehicle Sales – Strong Again
πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦ Potential Sovereign Ratings Upgrade?
πŸͺ™ Gold – Consolidating at $3,950–$4,050
πŸ“‰ Market Crash Fears – Let’s Talk About It
🧱 Bull markets climb a wall of worry.

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Gold took us up … and Gold will take us down

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πŸͺ™ Gold Takes the JSE for a Ride
πŸ’‘ Optasia IPO Extended
πŸš— WeBuyCars: Market Hits the Brakes
🏠 Balwin Results
⛏️ Commodities & PGMs Holding Up
πŸͺ Pick n Pay: Slow Road to Recovery
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ US-China Trade & Tariffs

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Optasia, AI-enabled fintech business, listing on the JSE. Worth buying?

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πŸͺ™ Gold’s epic run ends with a sharp pullback.
πŸ“‰ JSE hammered by resources & retailers.
πŸ€– Optasia brings fintech AI excitement to the JSE.
πŸš— CMH delivers strong results and a massive buyback.
🏦 Big changes coming for Standard Bank investing clients.

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JSE Large Caps with Great Dividend Yields

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πŸ“ˆ Gold’s bull market still strong β€” no legs down yet.
🧬 ASP Isotopes & Renegen merger heating up.
πŸ’₯ Beware leverage β€” crypto is wild enough.
πŸ’° Dividend stocks offering serious income on the JSE.
βœ… Buffett Power Hour this Thursday β€” don’t miss it! πŸ’Όβœ¨

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