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08 Apr 2015 Focus on ETFs – here are the basics

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What is an ETF? An ETF is a type of fund which owns the underlying assets (shares or equities, bonds, oil futures, gold bars, foreign currency, etc.) and divides ownership of those assets into shares. Shareholders do not directly own or have any direct claim to...

31 Mar 2015 Now 90% invested in our iTrade Fantasy League Portfolio, so now what?

Posted at 11:15h in Educational and learning material, iTrade Fantasy League, SA markets and economy by isayitrade 0 Comments

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The month of March was quite volatile for the JSE. We made a good decision for most of the shares by not buying everything on 2 March when the JSE was close to its all-time high. We bought in the dips and are now close...

26 Mar 2015 If you had invested in our iTrade Fantasy League Portfolio of 2013…

Posted at 10:56h in Educational and learning material, iTrade Fantasy League, SA markets and economy by isayitrade 0 Comments

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We started the iTrade Fantasy League portfolio on 1 March in 2013. This throwback looks at what would have happened if an investor followed our trades with his or her own R1m and kept the shares. You might remember that the portfolio, chosen and managed by...

23 Mar 2015 More investing for our iTrade Fantasy League – Steinhoff, Billiton and Anglogold

Posted at 16:11h in Educational and learning material, iTrade Fantasy League by isayitrade 0 Comments

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If you have been following our iTrade Fantasy League on Facebook, you'll know that we have decided not to invest the full R1mil at once, but rather as and when we feel is best with the current market. (See previous posts about this here, here and...

16 Mar 2015 Getting closer to fully investing R1m in the JSE for you!

Posted at 12:11h in Educational and learning material, iTrade Fantasy League by isayitrade 0 Comments

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We are now invested in 14 of the Top 20 shares voted by you and fully invested in 9 of them. What prompted further investment was this graph showing the start of a recovery on both the S & P 500 Index and the JSE...

12 Nov 2014 Perspective on our Wannabe iTrader’s failures and successes

Posted at 15:36h in Educational and learning material, iTrade Fantasy League, SA markets and economy, Technical Analysis, Wannabe iTrader by isayitrade 0 Comments

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In September, Bradley Lund won the Wannabe iTrader competition on Sanlam iTrade Online’s LinkedIn company page. That earned him the opportunity to trade with R10,000 of our money for a month and then keep all of it, the R10,000 plus profits minus losses. We asked...

05 Nov 2014 And that’s a wrap – our Wannabe iTrader wraps up his trading month and didn’t lose our money!

Posted at 22:16h in Educational and learning material, SA markets and economy, Wannabe iTrader by isayitrade 0 Comments

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My month of trading on the JSE with Sanlam iTrade Online’s money is over. This last week has been pretty good! I had some cash to invest so bought shares in Compagnie Financire Richemont (CFR) and Woolworths (WHL) both of which I thought should be on...

21 Oct 2014 Our Wannabe iTrader finds his groove

Posted at 13:21h in Educational and learning material, SA markets and economy, Wannabe iTrader by isayitrade 0 Comments

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Another week of trading and after the big downturn in the JSE the week before, it was time to find some perhaps undervalued shares and go long, hoping that the market wouldn’t continue its negative trend. This week of online trading has been better thus far, with...

06 Oct 2014 Our Wannabe iTrader’s first trading week! Win or lose?

Posted at 10:42h in Educational and learning material, SA markets and economy, Wannabe iTrader by isayitrade 0 Comments

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On Wednesday, the R10,000 was deposited into my Sanlam iTrade Online account and trading could commence! I was still a bit unsure of what to do and how to do it, so I bided my time as I trawled through some companies share charts. My plan: I...

financial education Tag

08 Apr 2015 Focus on ETFs – here are the basics

31 Mar 2015 Now 90% invested in our iTrade Fantasy League Portfolio, so now what?

26 Mar 2015 If you had invested in our iTrade Fantasy League Portfolio of 2013…

23 Mar 2015 More investing for our iTrade Fantasy League – Steinhoff, Billiton and Anglogold

16 Mar 2015 Getting closer to fully investing R1m in the JSE for you!

05 Nov 2014 And that’s a wrap – our Wannabe iTrader wraps up his trading month and didn’t lose our money!

21 Oct 2014 Our Wannabe iTrader finds his groove

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08 Apr 2015 Focus on ETFs – here are the basics

31 Mar 2015 Now 90% invested in our iTrade Fantasy League Portfolio, so now what?

26 Mar 2015 If you had invested in our iTrade Fantasy League Portfolio of 2013…

23 Mar 2015 More investing for our iTrade Fantasy League – Steinhoff, Billiton and Anglogold

16 Mar 2015 Getting closer to fully investing R1m in the JSE for you!

12 Nov 2014 Perspective on our Wannabe iTrader’s failures and successes

05 Nov 2014 And that’s a wrap – our Wannabe iTrader wraps up his trading month and didn’t lose our money!

27 Oct 2014 The JSE is kind to our Wannabe iTrader as he approaches the end of his trading month

21 Oct 2014 Our Wannabe iTrader finds his groove

06 Oct 2014 Our Wannabe iTrader’s first trading week! Win or lose?

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