Donald Trump's second presidential term has ushered in a period of rapid policy changes across multiple sectors of government. His administration's early actions have drawn both fervent support and...
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Investing Offshore as a South African: A Two-decade Perspective
Investing offshore is an essential strategy for South Africans if you are seeking to diversify your investment portfolio and mitigate local economic risks. The landscape of offshore investments…
Growth Investing AND Protecting your Balance Sheet
Growth investing is a strategy of investing in companies that are expected to experience significant growth in revenue, earnings and cashflow. We all need to include growth stocks in our portfolios...
Semi-retirement Strategies: Investment Planning in your 50’s
For many South Africans, semi-retirement is now replacing the "gold watch and farewell drinks" finality of the traditional retirement transition. Rather than a fixed event, people are increasingly...
Pros and cons of Hedge Fund Investments
Hedge funds can be seen as safe investments because they have the potential to deliver positive returns when share markets are falling. Due to the uncorrelated nature of their returns when compared...
BRICS & De-dollarisation: the proposed new Currency
The BRICS grouping comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa (and recently some new member countries) has been a significant economic player in the global sphere over the past two decades.
Solid strategy key to staying the course and avoiding bad choices
Many investors jump into the market when they should be getting out and vice-versa. Morné Bezuidenhout explains why.
How to Invest Successfully – Characteristics of a Successful Investor
Since March 2020 we have all become overly familiar with personal disruption in a variety of forms. Whether it be the extremes of hard lockdowns, social unrest, or load shedding, the upheaval has been real.
Inflation and the Wage Price Spiral: South Africa and Beyond
South Africa has its own unique economic challenges, but we are also affected by what is happening in the broader, global economy. Over the past 18 months, the cost of living has increased worldwide...
A balancing act on the stock market
Last Friday the JSE all-share index fell 4.02% resulting in panic among stock market investors. However, it’s crucial that this drop should be seen in context.











