October 13, 2025

The rand, bonds and bright spots in South Africa’s economy

South Africa’s financial landscape is showing unexpected resilience. In Dollar Weakness, Rand Strength, James Turp explores how disciplined monetary policy, surging bond inflows, and a credible SARB are fuelling optimism and why the rand’s rally may just be getting started.
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October 13, 2025

All That Glitters

From cosmic explosions to political implosions, gold’s journey from stardust to safe haven is as fascinating as ever. All That Glitters unpacks the astrophysical origins, geopolitical forces, and market psychology driving gold’s dazzling ascent, and what it means for investors today.
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October 8, 2025

Global sector rotation highlights the importance of diversification

With shifting market dynamics and renewed global volatility, Morningstar’s Head of Investments, Sean Neethling, explores how global sector rotation continues to underscore the importance of diversification for investors.
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October 7, 2025

Understanding market volatility and its symptoms in the investment universe

Global uncertainty and local instability continue to test investor nerve, but not all volatility is bad. Charl de Villiers explores how disciplined active management and smart reallocation during market drawdowns can turn turbulence into long-term opportunity.
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October 7, 2025

The Pressing Problem with Ponzi Schemes

In a world of “too-good-to-be-true” investments promising effortless wealth, knowing how to spot red flags has never been more vital. Tyron Lessing explores the emotional traps, warning signs, and smart strategies every investor should know to stay protected.
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October 3, 2025

Old Mutual warns of Facebook scam using his AI generated fake video

Old Mutual has issued a strong warning about a sophisticated AI-driven scam circulating on social media, fraudulently using Trevor Manuel’s likeness. The company urges vigilance, stressing legal safeguards, fraud prevention tips, and the importance of protecting personal savings.
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