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As Donald Trump starts a war on ‘a feeling’, the world is looking increasingly unstable. Luckily South Africa is a safe haven. Or is…
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Local analysts and fund managers share how to navigate markets after the Middle East war drove the JSE 5.5% lower…
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Now the party is over, who washes the G20 dishes?
The G20 event was marked most by US and Chinese absentia. These absences send a message – that South Africa is ignorable, despite the…
How South Africa’s funds fared in tariff-tossed April
April was a wild month for investors. So how did South Africa’s hedge funds perform? Not as well as you might think…
Purple group: where’s the market love?
A series of record-beating customer deposits has helped Purple Group post a threefold surge in half-year profit. Yet the stock remains in the doldrums…
Stocks to weather the tariff crash
Not panicking seems the best way to survive market crashes. But here are a few market ideas to weather the Trumpian tariff fallout…
Half the South Africa fund in four stocks? Yep, that’s John Biccard
Legendary value investor John Biccard tells us what he’s buying, what he’s sold, and what he makes of the new world order…
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With ‘Trumpflation’ looming, South Africa’s Reserve Bank has again kept rates on hold – even as cuts are long overdue, say critics…
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