China - time to cut the apron strings
July 18, 2019
Intervention has always been their watchword. Every time the Chinese government has seen an economic dip on the horizon, it has responded with a combination of monetary
How to find the upside to a downtime
July 17, 2019
This year, GCI’s annual Wealth Tour tackles the thorny question of how to invest sensibly at a time when the South African economy looks like it’s in trouble and the global economic
SA's Strongest Brand
July 16, 2019
The annual Brand Finance report was released this month highlighting SA’s top 50 brands, by measuring overall brand value and strength.
A few big names, notably the so-called “FAANGs” (Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix and Alphabet’s Google), tend to dominate many investors’ perception of the technology sector.
Absa is first to secondary list ETFs on A2X
July 8, 2019
Absa Corporate and Investment Bank (Absa CIB) are to secondary list three of its market-leading metal exchange traded funds (ETFs) on A2X Markets.
Reining in Risk - Global Investment Outlook
July 8, 2019
Franklin Templeton has published the latest Global Investment Outlook which features the CIO roundtable discussion on market opportunities and challenges.
Helping South Africans close the behaviour gap
July 3, 2019
Investors are exposed to an emotional rollercoaster which climbs with the exuberance that bull markets provide, and comes crashing down with panic as markets turn to bearish
It’s been quite a painful start to winter as the new vehicle retail market (passenger and commercial vehicles) continued its downward trend in June and it is now year to date -4.2% down
