April 18, 2023
Why investing isn’t gambling
Why do some of us have this impression? Well, over and above the human need to simplify ideas into bumper stickers, it also relates to the influx of individuals investing directly into stock markets, often with little knowledge or expertise, and simply chasing prices.
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April 18, 2023
Looking for a Golden Visa? Make sure you do your homework first
Residency by Investment (RBI) programmes – better known as ‘Golden Visas’ – have long been a popular avenue for South Africans looking for residency or citizenship options abroad.
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April 12, 2023
What does recession mean for your portfolio?
Schroders analysed 50 years of data to see how various assets have performed when economic growth is in decline.
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April 12, 2023
Short-term uncertainty versus long-term certainty
If I ask you what’s the risk in investing, you would answer the risk of losing money. But there actually are two risks in investing: One is to lose money and the other is to miss an opportunity.
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April 4, 2023
Why global investment capability is going to be critical for local portfolios
According to Shaun Le Roux, fund manager at PSG Asset Management, 2022 was the most challenging year in over a decade for most global investors. Strategies that had been hugely successful for many years stopped working and overnight it got even harder to be above average.
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April 18, 2023
Implications of clean energy race
BlackRock Investment Institute have released their weekly market commentary. This week saw them comment that they see the U.S. policy push for leadership in clean tech and Europe’s fast-developing response creating near-term and strategic investment opportunities.
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