FFM podcast ep11: SA a bobbing cork in a weaker dollar environment; Absa to watch; Dividend explained
Unveiling insights on market volatility, strengthening Rand, and effective investment strategies for optimal returns.
Unveiling insights on market volatility, strengthening Rand, and effective investment strategies for optimal returns.
Because of US dollar strength, we hope that lower US inflation will feed into lower rates and therefore a less buoyant dollar.
The electricity price has shot up by more than 150% over the past decade; your mobile data costs have plunged. See the table.
Improved risk sentiment has driven up the rand, and the currency has been helped by concerns of rising Covid-19 infections and renewed outbreaks in the US.
The South African rand is staging a suprise comeback against the US dollar as global volatility ebbs and metals prices rally.
Renaissance Capital’s global chief economist Charlie Robertson particularly likes the hardest-hit SA rand, Mexican peso and Brazilian real.
The Rand has continued depreciating ahead of an announcement expected from President Zuma ushering in the provision of totally free tertiary education/
The approach with the Biznews SA Champions portfolio is to buy into JSE-listed companies which are investing heavily in the global arena.
UK retirement homes generate healthy returns and give the investor time to decide whether they would wish to move in at a later stage or use the rental income elsewhere.
EasyEquities is launching a cost effective platform to invest in US stocks. Purple Group CEO Charles Savage and Alec Hogg discuss why this should form a part of any investors portfolio.