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26 Sep 2014 JSE corrects 5%, should we worry?

Posted at 14:21h in Educational and learning material, SA markets and economy, Technical Analysis, Trader insights by isayitrade 0 Comments

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On 29 July I wrote a Blog "JSE All Share up 37% in 13 months". I ended with these words: "At some stage the JSE will correct, but with so many investors waiting for just such an event, the correction is likely to be small....

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09 Sep 2014 Long term prospects for Construction Industry on the up

Posted at 14:17h in Educational and learning material, SA markets and economy, Trader insights by isayitrade 0 Comments

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We asked Olof Bergh, analyst from Sanlam Private Wealth, to reflect on the prospects for the Construction Sector. This is what he had to say: Engineered for success? After 7 years of significant underperformance we assess whether the construction sector has laid the foundation for future investment...

18 Aug 2014 Sentiment on social media turns negative for Capitec!

Posted at 16:03h in Educational and learning material, Trader insights by isayitrade 0 Comments

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Capitec's share price is coming under pressure after Moody's downgraded Capitec's debt rating to junk status. The share price dropped from R243 to R203 in two weeks after the demise of African Bank (Abil) and the rating downgrade. Capitec Bank share price drops!Topsy measures social sentiment...

03 Jun 2014 The JSE defies gravity …. for now!

Posted at 08:30h in SA markets and economy by isayitrade 0 Comments

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As I wrote in my previous blog post, iTrade Fantasy League Announcement, share prices on the JSE have run far ahead of earnings expectations. The JSE All Share Index increased by more than 30%, from 38,000 on 24 June 2013 to 50,000 in May 2014....

18 Mar 2014 Trouble in China!

Posted at 17:15h in SA markets and economy, Trader insights, US markets and economy by isayitrade 0 Comments

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Why you should still be careful investing in resource shares. “Resource shares are so cheap now, should I buy?” I get the question from clients often and the subject is debated in the SPI investment meetings regularly. I have expressed my worries about growth in China...

29 Aug 2013 Time to take money off the market?

Posted at 08:30h in SA markets and economy, Trader insights, Uncategorized by isayitrade 4 Comments

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28 August 2013 The JSE had quite a spectacular run over the last two months. The Allshare Index gained 14% since 24 June to 26 August and slipped 2% over the last two days. The major engine this time was the Resources sector. The Resi Index...

21 Jun 2013 Don’t be fooled by the Lucky Quarter of our Balance of Payments!

Posted at 17:30h in SA markets and economy by isayitrade 3 Comments

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So most economists were surprised by the narrowing of the Current Account deficit of the Balance of Payments from 6.5% of GDP to 5.8%, especially whilst forecasts expected it to widen to 7% or more. On top of that the Capital Account registered even bigger...

04 Apr 2013 Rand-hedge shares

Posted at 09:00h in Educational and learning material, SA markets and economy, Uncategorized by isayitrade 11 Comments

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The Rand Rand-hedge shares are shares that will generally benefit from a weakening in the Rand exchange rate, mostly the R/$. We saw the Rand continuing to weaken this year. Looking at a three year chart the Rand strengthened against the Dollar to R6.60 by mid...

08 Mar 2013 First steps to start investing

Posted at 08:30h in Educational and learning material, How to start investing by isayitrade 28 Comments

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Many followers have asked us how they start on the road to become investors themselves. I will try to give some guidelines in this post. It is important to note that the JSE is not a casino and investing or even trading is not supposed to...

19 Feb 2013 Introduction to Shares: The Basics

Posted at 10:00h in Educational and learning material by isayitrade 7 Comments

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So, we all heard about shares and stockmarkets and The JSE and Bulls and Bears, but what do they all mean. Here we will give a briefly explain what they are. What is the JSE? The Johannesburg Stock Exchange, now called the JSE Securities Exchange was founded...

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