In the last month Capitec Bank hit an all-time high of R1,913 a share. It's pulled back slightly from that. But the bank has seen phenomenal growth with a 51% return in the last year, 158% in the last 5 years and 791% in the last ten years.
In fact, in its August 2021 figures the bank announced a figure of 16.8 million clients.
That's compared to 15.8 million clients in February 2021 and 1... ››› more
“Hi Timon, I have R265,000 in my trading account and I want to take the trade idea on the ALMI 40 you sent last week. I want to risk 3% of my portfolio and I see it works differently to shares. How many CFDs would I need to buy and do you have an ALMI calculation to help make it easier?”
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Did you know Warren Buffett makes $8,751 per minute from doing absolutely no work at all?
That's $4.6 billion in one year…
Yes…ONE YEAR!
And it's not because he has investment managers do the work for him.
It's thanks to his careful execution of this income strategy, that has made it possible for him to earn money while he sleeps.
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Between 10 August 2021 and 20 September 2021, the JSE All-Share Index dropped 12.66%, the US Nasdaq was down around 7% from its September highs.
Basically the market is down - and it's the first sustained drop since November 2020.
Is this a market crash, or a time to buy?
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“I'm a member of Pickpocket Trader. On 9 September I bought the USD/ZAR (SA rand against the US dollar) at R14.15. Then by 20 September I see it hit my take profit price at R14.45.
Now in trading terms does that mean, I banked 30 cents or is there another term?”
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We've seen it before - multiple times.
I also said, the ban would actually be good for Bitcoin (and crypto prices).
Well, in the past week…
Bitcoin has rallied nearly 25% higher add $180 billion to its market cap.
And for the first time since May, bitcoin's total market cap has exceeded the US$1 trillion market. A milestone that could signal this unique asset is ready to make its... ››› more
Since stock markets first began, many centuries ago, investments in technology have always resulted in the greatest profits. This is true from sailing ships navigating new territories, to building railways or the creation of the internet. It's always the newest innovations that have been the most profitable.
Over time however, what was once new, becomes old and boring.
Over the last 40 yea... ››› more
Ever heard of the Cape Town Stock Exchange?
You're forgiven if you haven't.
The Cape Town Stock Exchange (CSE) opened up on Thursday 30 September - it used to be the 4 Africa Exchange - but it has rebranded and focused its business on small cap companies. In fact, it calls itself the Nasdaq of Africa - with reference to the US stock exchange also focused on giving affordable listing opport... ››› more
Last week, China “banned” Bitcoin transactions, declaring them illegal.
China is one of the world's largest crypto-currency markets. Fluctuations there impact the global price of crypto-currencies.
So with that announcement, Bitcoin fell from $45k to $41k.
But the People's Bank of China went one step further and declared all virtual currency-related business transactions were illeg... ››› more
The price of energy in Europe is soaring.
Everything from futures contracts on natural gas to carbon permits have jumped in price. And it's believed that this crisis is only going to get worse as Europe enters winter!
It doesn't matter if you look at coal, natural gas or even water stored to produce electricity from hydropower stations, the supply is out!
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Bell Equipment is a little company on the JSE with HUGE potential.
You see, the company is seriously underappreciated by investors.
The company sits with stock on hand that's roughly equal to R34 per share - while the share price is merely R12 a share!
But there's even more compelling reasons for upside in this stock right now…
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Recently, I had to schedule a doctor's appointment. But I hadn't seen him for some time and He had changed practices. So his old practice were still in possession of my file.
Yes, my file was still on paper and not electronic.
So in order for him to have my full history, I had to go and collect my records from the old practice.
When I went to pick up my records, there was huge file ... ››› more
It may come as a surprise to many South Africans, but Australia has one of the strongest economies on the planet.
It's the 12th largest economy in the world with an unemployment rate below 5%. It also has one of the highest median incomes. But perhaps the most notable thing about the Australian economy is its stability.
Australia holds the record for the longest uninterrupted period of gro... ››› more
It's not like mainstream media would get anything wrong (sarcasm)…
Well last week, major financial news organisations were left red-faced after a massive blunder.
It all started when a press release published via GlobeNewswire, claimed that Walmart and Litecoin agreed a partnership. The “partnership” entailed that the world's largest retailer will accept Litecoin as payment on its e... ››› more
Interest rates have been at record low levels for more than a year now.
You might think that with loan affordability levels at this point now is the time to buy property…
But the opposite is true.
If you're considering selling a laggard in your rental portfolio, or if there's an older property giving you maintenance hassles - NOW is the time to sell it.
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