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Podcast: Questions, questions, questions

Simon Brown 1 September 2016Latest, WorldWide Markets

Questions, questions, questions Simon Shares Metrofile (JSE code: MFL) results saw HEPS +4.6% (very modest) and the full year dividend 42.9% putting it on a dividend yield of some 6%. Wowness and why I own the stock, for the dividend. PPC nil paid letters (NPLs) started trading yesterday as PPCN. People are asking me what ...

Podcast: Role of a Stock Broker in your investment journey

Simon Brown 25 August 2016Latest, WorldWide Markets

Role of a Stock Broker in your investment journey Role of a Stock Broker in your investment journey Simon Shares More finance minister concerns and more rand weakness. The bigger picture is you have to have a bigger picture investment view otherwise events like this will hurt. In the last of this three part series ...

Podcast: Where to for the Rand?

Simon Brown 18 August 2016Latest, WorldWide Markets

Where to for the Rand? Where to for the Rand? Simon Shares The Dow Jones, S&P500 and Nasdaq all closed at all time highs for the first time since December 1999. Dog stocks, don't mix price and fundamentals. I been buying PTXTEN after exiting my STXDIV and not being blown away by DIVTRX. If you ...

Podcast: Finding a local Berkshire Hathaway?

Simon Brown 11 August 2016Latest, WorldWide Markets

Finding a local Berkshire Hathaway? Simon Shares US mattresses with Steinhoff (JSE code: SNH)? Paying more than double the last traded price? MTN looks all ugly. Forget the fine, forget over a billion Rands in associated costs. Nigerian and South African markets look weak and I still say they need to transition into being a ...

Podcast: Short zombie stocks

Simon Brown 4 August 2016Latest, WorldWide Markets

Short zombie stocks Short zombie stocks Simon Shares Did you sell your dogs? Keith McLachlan commented on Conduit Capital and it's not all wannabe Berkshire Hathaway. Second session in the first Trading Master Class with IG was on Tuesday. We're looking at a CFD trading plan and this session went live on the IG platform ...

Podcast: Sell the dogs (sorry dogs)

Simon Brown 28 July 2016Latest, WorldWide Markets

Sell the dogs Sell the dogs (sorry dogs) Simon Shares Ellies (JSE code: ELI) results were as ugly as expected and the company is being kept alive by their bankers at Standard Bank. Megatron is worthless after buying it for R180million in 2008 and spending some half billion keeping it afloat. A few weeks ago ...

Podcast: Private equity coming to the JSE

Simon Brown 21 July 2016Latest, WorldWide Markets

Private equity coming to the JSE Simon Shares So Trump is real and is now officially the Republican nomination for the US presidency. The point is he can win it and then the question is what will markets do? Likely pretty much like what happened after Brexit, initial panic and then they will move on. ...

Podcast: Rating the results

Simon Brown 14 July 2016Latest, WorldWide Markets

Rating the results Simon Shares A lot of people worried abut DBXWD post Brexit, but the issue is it is global so the UK makes up only about 8% while EU is about 13%. I hold the ETF and continue to buy every month. The Just One La team has a monster busy week next ...

Podcast: Stock Broker vs. FSP

Simon Brown 7 July 2016Latest, WorldWide Markets

Stock Broker vs. FSP Simon Shares So Brexit is now a thing, or is it? Mostly it is confusion. Money Expo this Friday and Saturday. My 'till death do us part' portfolio webcast in next week Thursday at 8pm. Satrix Indi has been a star ETF with the best returns over 10 years at over ...

Podcast: Simon’s till death us part portfolio

Simon Brown 30 June 2016Latest, WorldWide Markets

Simon's till death us part portfolio Simon Shares In last weeks show I covered Porter's Five Forces for selecting awesome shares worthy of investing in. This week I delve into my personal 'til death do us part' portfolio explaining why I hold each share. Then we did a webcast where you can interrogate my selection and ...