Flee to ‘safe’ South Africa when Trump catches ‘feelings’
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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Smart trade for the Gulf meltdown: Don’t look
Local analysts and fund managers share how to navigate markets after the Middle East war drove the JSE 5.5% lower…
Gold to breach $7,000? Standard Bank’s expert reckons so …
The ‘View from the Room’ session at Standard Bank’s African Markets Conference pitted the audience’s economic projections against those of experts…
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…
Coulda, shoulda, didn’t …
With ‘Trumpflation’ looming, South Africa’s Reserve Bank has again kept rates on hold – even as cuts are long overdue, say critics…
With a US recession around the corner, where are the adults?
There will be a recession in the US, not because of inflation, Covid or the Ukraine – but because of the uncertainty Trump has…
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When disaster strikes: FirstRand’s pay dilemma
The FCA’s MotoNovo redress scheme has cost FirstRand R11.9bn more…
South Africa’s big crackdown on greenwashing
The financial sector regulator plans to close the loopholes on…
Eskom’s tightrope: Jobs vs chrome revenue
Unless South Africa’s ferrochrome producers get price relief from Eskom,…
Tit-for-tat over Hormuz
Trump says the US military has blockaded Iranian ports to…
