Investing on the stock market is one way to build your wealth over the long run.
Various studies have shown than investing regularly and for the long-term is the secret to investment success.
At the end of February, the passing of a US petrol station attendant showed just how effective this investment strategy can be.
Read on to find out how he did it and how you can do it too…
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After much speculation, the price of petrol will drop significantly next week, along with the price of diesel.
The falling oil price and a steady rand have helped contribute to another fall in the fuel price.
Let's take a closer look…
The price of petrol and diesel will both fall
Earlier today, the Department of Energy confirmed that both the petrol price and the diesel price will... ››› more
Last week was a little quiet due to the public holiday on Tuesday. A holiday on a Tuesday usually means that Monday is also a write-off as many traders will take a long weekend. The rest of the week was rather more positive and we did manage to establish yet another new all-time high for the Top40. We also saw progress on several high profile strikes including the one by petrol attendants. In addi... ››› more
After much speculation, the Department of Energy announced earlier today that the price of fuel across all grades will drop next week. With the rand veering on the weak side, it looks like a softer oil price has helped. Let's take a closer look at what will happen with the price of fuel next week…
The Department of Energy says that “the retail price of all grades of petrol, diesel and sulphu... ››› more
After remaining steady over Thursday night, the strike at Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) helped push the rand down. The rand traded to two week lows against the dollar. Let's take a closer look at what's going on with the rand…
Today, the rand “retreated 1%,” reports Fin24. This saw the rand trade at a “two week low against the dollar”. The strike that started today at Amplats “we... ››› more
After nearly four weeks of strike action, petrol attendants should be back to work on Monday. Earlier today, the Fuel Retailers' Association (FRA) and the National Union of Mineworkers of South Africa (NUMSA) signed a new wage deal. But the strike in the retail motor industry continues. Let's take a closer look at what's going on…
Earlier today, Irvin Jim, the general secretary of NUMSA, annou... ››› more
After striking for more than three weeks, it looks like the strike by petrol attendants and motor industry workers is coming to an end. It's emerged that The National Union of Metalworkers of SA (NUMSA) and the Fuel Retailers' Association (FRA) has finally agreed on new terms. Let's take a closer look at what's going on…
Last night, the FRA announced it had had “reached an agreement in wage ... ››› more
Today sees three weeks to the day since petrol attendants and other workers in the motor industry downed tools. And there is no sign of an agreement in sight. This long period of strike action has now led the Labour Minister to get involved. Let's take a closer look at what's happening…
The treasurer of the National Union of Metalworkers of SA (NUMSA), Mphumzi Maqungo, confirmed earlier today ... ››› more
On Monday, it will be two weeks since the strike in the motor sector began. And despite attempts at negotiations, talks have deadlocked. Let's take a closer look at what's going on…
The National Union of Metalworkers of SA (NUMSA) members who work as petrol attendants and in the motor sector continue to strike, reports Fin24. Earlier today, the Retail Motor Industry organisation (RMI) said wag... ››› more
Workers in the retail motor industry continue to strike as the National Union of Metalworkers of SA (NUMSA) rejected the latest offer. Workers downed tools on Monday as wage talks failed. Read on to find out what's going on…
Earlier today, NUMSA said that it rejected the latest offer of a “7.5% wage increase,” reports Fin24. Its members include “petrol attendants and car repair workers... ››› more
Workers in the retail motor industry continue to strike after downing tools on Monday. Now it emerges that this strike action could affect the production of cars. Let's take a closer look at what's happening…
Earlier today, the National Union of Metalworkers of SA (NUMSA) says that it is continuing wage talks with employers, reports Fin24. The union represents “petrol attendants and car repa... ››› more
With the good news that the majority of workers in the car maker industry are heading back to work today, another strike hits the sector. Petrol attendants and other workers in the retail side of the motor industry downed tools today. Let's take a closer look at what's going on…
Yesterday, it emerged that “petrol attendants and car repair workers” will begin strike action today, reports iA... ››› more
Thought you were safe from credit card fraud? You're not. The launch of the 9th Annual Visa/FNB Card Security Week has revealed that a third of South Africans are victims of fraud! Here are five ways to safeguard your savings from credit card fraud…
The latest Visa/FNB survey reveals banking customers' behaviour.
Most surprising?
Despite constant news reports of... ››› more
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