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  • The 10 best crypto-currencies to trade in 2019
  • The 10 best crypto-currencies to trade in 2019
    Q. “The Q&A article last week on what the best markets to trade was excellent Timon. I've written them all down for my watch list. There was one item on the list that you didn't get into though and that is on crypto-currencies. My question is, what are the best crypto-currencies to trade and are you looking to trade them in the near future?”   A. Yes, I am most definitely looking to tr... ››› Read more
  • [22 May 2019]
  • Buy the pullback in Naspers today!
  • Buy the pullback in Naspers today!
    The JSE heavy weight Naspers, has pulled backed after it rallied over 50% from its 2018 low. The pull back is due to a global market sell-off sparked by President Trump escalating the Trade War and ‘kicking out' Huawei. Below is a chart of Naspers, I've included the Fibonacci retracement levels, as traders will be eyeing these levels to build positions. Yesterday's close was just below the 3... ››› Read more
  • [21 May 2019]
  • Why the JSE will continue higher despite Trump's latest tariff - wars
  • Why the JSE will continue higher despite Trump's latest tariff - wars
    Last week we discussed how after a national SA election there is always a rally on the JSE in the following 12 months.    If you missed the article, you can catch up here.    In today's article however, I would like to follow up and explain why I expect a strong rally despite the carnage that is taking place in the international markets.      Recommended: _... ››› Read more
  • [20 May 2019]
  • If you own investments in these two US sectors… Beware!
  • If you own investments in these two US sectors… Beware!
    Isn't it amazing how one man can send shockwaves through global equity markets, just through a tweet. That's what investors have to deal with when it comes to US President Donald Trump and his trade wars. What's worse, there's no telling whether we've already witnessed the highest points of tension between the US and China in the battle over international trade. If precedent has taught... ››› Read more
  • [20 May 2019]
  • You need to avoid this investment trap
  • You need to avoid this investment trap
    “Francois - AEEI shares look really attractive. The company's interim earnings showed a profit of 38.67cps and the company's net asset value is a whopping R10 - while the share price is a mere R2.55. Certainly there must be upside potential here?” Surely a company trading at a 74.5% discount to its assets and a PE of 6.59 on half year earnings is cheap, and a certain buy? Well, in some... ››› Read more
  • [15 May 2019]
  • “Thank you Timon - I just made a R1,400 profit from your gold tip”
  • “Thank you Timon - I just made a R1,400 profit from your gold tip”
    Q. "Timon I am ignorant when it comes to trading CFD's. I understand the basic principles as I have traded Forex before, but I do not know where to find a CFD platform and I don't know what CFDs to trade. Can you please help?"   A. We have two main recommended trading platforms you can use to trade CFDs. You can see them by clicking here.   With regards to what CFDs to trade, yo... ››› Read more
  • [15 May 2019]
  • Investors aren't panicking, yet
  • Investors aren't panicking, yet
    Investors have been banking profits and positioning their portfolios for an escalation in the “Trade Wars”. Panic and fear haven't gripped the market gauging by the increase in the Volatility Index (VIX) over the past few days but that could all change with further tit-for-tat tariff increases. Investors could generate significant returns waiting for the VIX to reach 25 before buying into ... ››› Read more
  • [14 May 2019]
  • Why I expect the JSE to rally after the elections
  • Why I expect the JSE to rally after the elections
    The elections have once again come and gone. I trust that you made your contribution to the country, which has left a memorable mark on your thumb which could help define our future. Talking about voting, I was curious to see what effect the elections have had on the JSE over the last 17 years. In today's article I want to discuss, two main points which you might find lucrative for yo... ››› Read more
  • [14 May 2019]
  • These two charts show the crypto boom is just getting started
  • These two charts show the crypto boom is just getting started
    2019 is shaping up to be a stellar year for crypto investors. If you bought the two biggest cryptos - bitcoin and ethereum - at the beginning of 2019, you'd be sitting on gains of 63% and 29% respectively. That's more than double the returns of the S&P500 and the JSE All Share. But, cryptos are more than just about prices and gains. There are bigger things happening behind the ... ››› Read more
  • [14 May 2019]

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