Diversification is at the heart of our investment philosophy at Netto Invest. The obvious application is diversifying investment portfolios across asset classes and geographical regions, but equally...
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Investment Risk for South African Investors
Have you ever had a detailed discussion about investment risk - both your perceived tolerance for it, based on your personality - and also as an estimate of how your investment portfolio is...
Investing in Gold: Is now a good time?
The price of gold has been climbing steadily since 2022 and recent political tension in the U.S. - namely the current government shutdown - has fuelled this upward trend further. While budget...
Trump’s 2nd Presidency to Date – mid-2025
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...
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.











