Treasury vs investors: Is the state coming for your unit trust?
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Can it be a terrible thing to have a few crazy stocks in your portfolio? If you lose, what did you expect. But if…
Nothing better than home brew: Local stocks to consider for 2025
Load-shedding is seemingly done, interest rates are coming down and the economy is stronger. Could this be SA’s year?…
Chasing tigers: International stocks Currency staffers suggest you examine for 2025
It’s a great big investment universe out there, but six international stocks shine…
The long wait for fair pay rules
The only winners from the delay to tougher new rules on executive pay will be the country’s army of remuneration consultants…
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We at Currency have watched the Crypto bus speed past, splashing mud into our eyes and onto our portfolio returns. What to do? Climb…
The great Barloworld gambit
The first sign the company was in play came in April. But it gave no indication CEO Dominic Sewela was a key player as…
Elon Musk: Worth every dollar he didn’t get
A block to Elon Musk’s $56bn pay award – thanks to Tesla’s ‘impossible’ milestones – could carry an even bigger cost hit if it’s…
The scary truth about ‘pre-loved’ car profits
Despite the tiny margin on each car it sells, WeBuyCars is on a tear. With its scale and tech advantage, it’s hoping to speed…
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The financial literacy myth: knowing isn’t doing
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Why shame keeps South Africans stuck in debt
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