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Should you invest in the hottest IPO of 2026?
For the first time in more than 50 years, humans are travelling beyond Earth orbit – looping around the Moon and heading back home. NASA’s Artemis program has officially left Earth, with astronauts aboard Artemis II already executing a lunar flyby and setting distance records never seen since the Apollo era. Now, while the world is focused on the spectacle – the images, the milestones, the emotion – something quieter is building on the ground: A potential IPO from SpaceX that could ride this wave of excitement straight into the public markets.
Emotional Biases: When Feelings Hijack Your Financial Decisions
If you have ever looked at your portfolio and felt a knot in your stomach, or held onto a losing position because selling it would “feel like admitting defeat,” you are not alone. While numbers, charts, and research might drive the story of investing, the reactions inside your own head often decide the actual outcome. This week, we move into one of the most powerful forces shaping investor behaviour: emotional biases.
R3 trillion… gone…in one month! Here’s what JSE investors need to know…
March 2026 is a month South African investors will not forget in a hurry. In just 31 days, the JSE shed more than R3.4 trillion in market value. That’s the worst monthly destruction of wealth on our stock exchange since the 2008 global financial crisis.
To put that number in context: at the start of February, South Africa’s listed equities had reached a record high of R26.6 trillion.
90% of investment returns are driven by asset allocation… Or are they?
Many investment houses often tell clients “Asset allocation is responsible for 90% of investment returns.” So, is it true or is it a myth? I’ve worked through a number of scientific studies – and I believe that I can answer this question for you.
Spot which way the markets headed using these simple chart patterns
There are two chart patterns that’ll help you spot the exact moment to strike when the market changes direction. Knowing these two patterns will help you make maximise profits.
The Small Cap Effect – The secret to buying small shares at a discount – and selling them at a premium…
Tucked away in a little-explored corner of the JSE are a hundred or more little known small cap companies. And it’s from this forgotten corner of the market that Red Hot Penny Shares readers have made returns like 142% on Adapt IT, 179% on Mpact and 111% on Quantum Foods in little more than 12 months! There are many ways to uncover these kinds of shares but one of the key analytics I use to find these undervalued stocks is something I’ve coined the Small Cap Effect.
Big tech are all in on nuclear but so is this surprising sector!
Amazon…Alphabet…Oracle…Microsoft…Nvidia… These five tech superstars, some of whom are part of the Magnificent Seven, together worth almost $11 trillion have in just the last month all backed nuclear power for their AI data centre ambitions.
The coming electrical infrastructure boom – And a JSE small cap set to benefit!
There’s no doubt that over the past five years, the world has undergone an unprecedented renewable energy boom. But this boom has raised a major problem that could threaten the future of power generation entirely. I’m talking about electrical infrastructure. More specifically, ageing electrical grids.
How you can blow your trading account even if you have winning trades!
Carl, a friend of mine, came into the stock market and in just one week, he blew 75% of his trading account. This is surprising because he spent a good eight months learning the ropes on the stock market and trading strategies. What’s even stranger is that all five trades of his were winners and he still ended up blowing a huge portion of his account. All because of this one thing…
How Diworsification could cost you your entire investment
In the 1980s, one of the greatest mutual fund managers of all time, Peter Lynch, published a number one best seller – One Up on Wall Street. This book explains the advantages that average investors have over professionals and how they can use these advantages to achieve financial success. And in particular a concept called “Diworsification”. And it’s something Peter Lynch recommends every investor should avoid when buying a stock.
Three strategies to rebalance your portfolio and maximise the benefits of diversification
When you first set up your portfolio, you’ve already decided how much cash you give to put in. And, in what asset classes you want to invest in. But, over time, the make-up of your portfolio might change. This will require you to rebalance your portfolio.
Winning trading charts! It takes just one line to know where the market is going!
For as long as the stock market and charts have been around, using this one line in your trading, you would’ve been able to see where the market was going. With this line, you could have avoided financial crises like the Dot Com bubble, or the subprime crisis in 2008. And knowing this pattern, you’ll be able to protect yourself from other future financial crashes which are bound to hit the market.
Two JSE small caps trading at bargain prices!
The past four or five months have been incredibly rewarding for JSE investors. A revival of investor sentiment and confidence in SA has helped the JSE All Share, Small Cap Index and small caps in general to hit new all-time highs this year.
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