Gary Booysen: Quick gains after buying into Steinhoff, Aspen dips

Market timing is more art than a science. Most of the time, buying and holding pays off best. But occasionally Mr Market loses his head and one witnesses irrational pull-backs in the share prices of top quality companies. Those are the opportunities that Gary Booysen waits for – and profited from keeping his nerve when … Read more

Vunani told “be nice” or get frozen out as Curro tops Advtech 29 to 3.

Funny thing about the financial world. There are all kinds of rules about insider trading to stop companies passing on information to one party rather than another. The rules insist everyone gets treated equally so that we all have equal access before deciding whether to buy or sell. sadly, it’s often just lip service. Many … Read more

Expert market analysis – mining results, Sun Intl, Standard Bank and Abil

Market commentator Gary Booysen from Vunani Private Clients unpacked today’s markets on CNBC Africa’s Power Lunch with Alec Hogg, focusing on mining results from Harmony Gold and Village Main Reef. He also analysed Sun International’s trading update noting a decrease in earnings expected, and Standard Bank’s results which were marred by a R1bn loss on its … Read more

Booysen on markets: Woolworths v Lew; Wesizwe; Nampak; PSG Konsult

Vunani’s Gary Booysen is always a source of great market related information. He was today’s market commentator on CNBC Africa Power Lunch – providing insight into how traders and investors might consider playing developments at Woolworths, Nampak, Ascendis, Wesizwe and PSG Konsult. – AH   ALEC HOGG: We have Gary Booysen from Vunani Private Clients with … Read more