Alternative investment

  • Fancy investing in rare books? Check out these three factors first
  • If you're thinking about putting some cash into an alternative investment, rare books could be worth a look. They're a bit different to other collectibles. The market isn't very liquid and you might have to hold onto a book for decades until you can sell it on for a profit. But if literature is a passion of yours, you can combine this love with investing. So before you leap in, check out ... ››› more
  • [14 January 2015]
  • Looking to invest in art? Here's how to pick up a future masterpiece
  • If you want to invest in art, the costs can be high. Picking up pieces by artistic greats isn't cheap. If your budget doesn't stretch to that, the next best thing to do is concentrate on artists showing fantastic potential. And if photographic pieces are you thing, this artist is worth taking a closer look at. Read on to find out more… A photographic artist showing great potential... ››› more
  • [11 December 2014]
  • Looking to invest in an up-and-coming artist? Here's one for you…
  • Investing in artistic masterpieces is an expensive hobby. The more famous the artist, the higher the price tag. One option you have is to try to identify up-and-coming artists who are showing promising signs of potential and whose pieces could rise in value in the future. So where can you look? Let's take a closer look… Invest in art by focusing on up-and-coming artists The bes... ››› more
  • [10 December 2014]
  • If you want to invest in art, here's a photographer worth investing in
  • If you like photography and want to invest in some masterpieces of the genre, you can't go by Ansel Adams. He was an American photographer and environmentalist. He's one of the best-known photographers in the history of art. So if you want to invest in a piece of his work, what sort of price tag are you looking at? And how can you get your hands on one of his pieces or other artists online? ... ››› more
  • [10 December 2014]
  • Earn 60% returns in 2015 from an investment you've probably never heard of before
  • Do you own a property? A range of different unit trusts? And a carefully selected blue chip share portfolio? If this is you, you are diversifying your investments well. You also probably achieve returns that are the same as the JSE's performance. But you're still missing out… You see today I'm going to introduce you to a special investment where you can earn up to 60% on your investme... ››› more
  • [10 December 2014]
  • WARNING: Bitcoin is doomed for failure
  • We all get excited when new technology arrives on our doorstep. But, not all new digital platforms will end up surviving. Take Bitcoin for example, the media describes Bitcoin as the currency of the future... I think not! It's a currency destined for disaster. You see, Bitcoin is a digital currency (Cryptocurrency). The transactions take place between users, directly via a comput... ››› more
  • [20 November 2014]
  • Washington's first marijuana auction raises $600,000
  • On Saturday, Washington in the US saw its first marijuana auction. Washington is one of the first US states to legalise the medicinal and recreational use of marijuana. The US government gets its cut through taxes. Let's take a closer look at what went on at the auction… Legal marijuana auctions could become more popular At the weekend, Fireweed Farms of Prosser sold around 136kg ... ››› more
  • [19 November 2014]
  • Now you can store your Bitcoin in a South African wallet…
  • This week saw the arrival of the first Bitcoin wallet developed in South Africa. The wallet's main focus is its ease of use whether you're new or experienced when it comes to Bitcoin. And it looks like it has hit the mark with its appealing interface. Let's take a closer look at this latest Bitcoin development in South Africa… A proudly South African Bitcoin wallet BitX has just l... ››› more
  • [19 November 2014]
  • Could a Bitcoin stock exchange become a reality?
  • The CEO of NASDAQ-listed Overstock.com recently launched a wiki page to explore the idea of a Bitcoin stock exchange. Patrick Byrne came across 13 other groups working on similar ideas. He's now created a division within his company to drive this idea from a dream into a reality. So what's the idea behind the Bitcoin stock exchange? And what would be the advantages of such an exchange? L... ››› more
  • [23 October 2014]


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