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Zero-Tariff policy for South Africa!?
South Africa recently received one of the most significant trade gifts in its post-apartheid history.
China, the country’s largest trading partner by a wide margin, has implemented a zero-tariff policy covering 100% of tariff lines for South African exports. Agricultural goods, processed products, beneficiated minerals and manufactured items can now enter the world’s second-largest consumer market without paying a cent in import duties.
Why AI company, Broadcom crashed 14%…
After markets closed, Broadcom – the seventh-largest company in the world by market cap – posted what it described as “record revenue, record operating profit, and record free cash flow.” And then its stock fell 14%. That reaction says more about investor psychology in the current AI market than it does about Broadcom’s business. Understanding the gap between those two things is one of the most important skills an investor can develop right now.
The Hidden Forces Behind Markets: How Institutional Money Actually Moves Markets
While retail traders make up part of the markets, the biggest moves are often driven by institutions. Pension funds, hedge funds, asset managers, insurers and investment funds control billions of dollars and can hold positions that are larger than the daily trading volume of some companies.
Critical Minerals, Stablecoins, and Nuclear Energy Are Reshaping the Future — Are You Positioned to Profit?
Let’s cut through the noise. Right now, three major forces (critical minerals, stablecoins and nuclear energy) are quietly reshaping the global economy — and if you’re paying attention, there’s real potential to get ahead of the next wave of opportunity.
Day Trading: The Dream vs Reality.
Open your phone and search for “trading” on TikTok, Instagram, or YouTube. You’ll find post after post of people flipping R500 into R100,000, showing off flashy charts, fancy cars, and zero losses. But for every person sharing real trading insights, there are five showing overleveraged wins and none of the inevitable losses. It all looks easy — until you try it yourself.
This could soon become the hottest AI chip on the market!
You can’t talk AI without including Nvidia… The company’s powerful and unique GPUs (Graphics Processing Units) have been used to train every headline-grabbing AI model, from ChatGPT to Gemini. But what if I told you there’s another chip quietly emerging from the shadows – and it has nothing to do with Nvidia?
AI in Investing: Friend or Foe?
Not long ago, artificial intelligence (AI) felt like something out of a sci-fi flick. Fast forward to now, and it’s woven into the DNA of how modern businesses and investment firms operate. AI isn’t coming – it’s already here – and it’s shaking up the investing world in a big way.
A platinum bull market could finally be under way, here’s what it could mean for investors
Platinum has been in a 16-year bear market. Meanwhile Palladium has collapsed roughly 70% in just four years. Sentiment for both metals is down the drain. Many investors have written them off, convinced these metals will become obsolete. But what if they’re wrong?
Interest rate relief, green shoots and Nvidia’s AI fortunes…
After numerous calls from all corners of SA, SARB finally gave in and cut rates by 0.25%. It’s small. But at least it will provide some relief. It should also give the economy a small boost. Ultimately, I think SARB could’ve cut rates even more. But there are reasons for SARB’s cautious approach…
FAQ Shares vs ETFs – Which One’s Right for You?
One of the most common questions we get from new investors is this: “Should I be buying individual shares, or is it better to invest in an ETF?” The short answer? It depends on your time, goals, and risk appetite.
Credit Ratings – What They Really Mean and Why You Should Care
Moody’s downgraded the credit rating of the United States. That might sound like background noise for retail traders, but it actually matters more than you might think. Here’s a plain-English breakdown of what credit ratings are, why they move markets, and how they affect you.
Trump’s tariff trade war: OFF…then back ON… What’s really going on?!
President Trump’s tariff trade war has gone through twist and turns over the past week. It started on Wednesday when the US Court of International Trade declared all the tariffs unilaterally imposed using the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) must be voided immediately.
A new JSE listing; Nuclear goes berserk, and ECB’s gold warning!
This past week has been eventful – not just globally – but here in SA too. Today, I’m going to share three events that involve the JSE, nuclear and gold that caught my eye and what they mean for you.
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