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In this episode of The Money Show, Portfolio Manager Peter Brooke talks about the surprising strength of the rand and JSE, driven by key economic indicators and market sentiment. He highlights the positive outlook for South Africa’s platinum miners and explains how a government of national unity is boosting market confidence. Plus, a look ahead at potential trends over the next 12-18 months. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Linkedin.
🎧 Listen in as Robert Lewenson, our Head of Responsible Investment, shares the key highlights of our 2024 Responsible Investment Report. This report showcases our unwavering commitment to sustainability and driving positive change within the industry. This year’s edition offers fresh insights into how we are integrating sustainability into our investment processes and decision-making frameworks. 🎯🔗 Dive into the full report here.Thanks for listening! Follow us on Linkedin.
Curious about Shari'ah-compliant investments and how they work?🎙️ In this podcast, Portfolio Manager Maahir Jakoet explains the advantages of investing in Shari'ah funds and how to incorporate them into your portfolio.He unpacks how these funds manage to offer attractive and sustainable returns. 🌿📈Thanks for listening! Follow us on Linkedin.
The JSE has seen a big rally recently with the local bourse setting new records. What is driving some of these gains — and does this mark a shift in foreign investment sentiment regarding SA prospects?Thanks for listening! Follow us on Linkedin.
In this podcast Portfolio Manager Peter Brooke discusses the South African market volatility and potential rate cuts. The key takeouts are:Market volatility driven by macroeconomic data and inflation expectations.Misallocation of capital in write-downs across companies.Cost pressure on South African companies, need rate cuts to boost consumer spending.Emerging market countries, including South Africa, may cut interest rates in advance of US action.Thanks for listening! Follow us on Linkedin.
In this podcast, Portfolio Manager Meryl Pick, shares her thoughts on the interesting dynamics at play in 2024, a year marked by significant global elections. She highlights the unique behaviour of the dollar, which often strengthens during times of market panic as investors seek safety in US government debt and assets like treasury bills and gold. Meryl also points out that despite the volatility, South African consumer-facing companies remain attractively priced compared to their global cou...
On this podcast, Portfolio Manager Peter Brooke shares insights into the fluctuations in the rand and broader market, emphasising the importance of looking at longer-term patterns rather than short-term moves. He also discusses the impressive performance of certain equities, particularly in the building construction, local property, small and mid-cap shares, and retailers. Looking ahead, Peter is keeping a close eye on domestic plays and the genuine fundamentals behind the rand.Thanks for lis...
With the election behind us, the outlook for local equities is looking better. Portfolio Manager Jason Swartz shares views and expectations of the new Government of National Unity and possible policy shifts. The prospects of a reform-minded government, less load-shedding and reduced borrowing costs should all be constructive for an improvement in local economic growth.Thanks for listening! Follow us on Linkedin.
On this podcast, Portfolio Manager Peter Brooke shares insights into the fluctuations in the rand and broader market, emphasising the importance of looking at longer-term patterns rather than short-term moves. He also discusses the impressive performance of certain equities, particularly in the building construction, local property, small and mid-cap shares, and retailers. Looking ahead, Peter is keeping a close eye on domestic plays and the genuine fundamentals behind the rand. Thanks f...
Portfolio Manager Jason Swartz gives an update on the recent developments in the political space. While markets were experiencing pronounced uncertainty before and during the election, South Africa is no stranger to volatility. Listen to Jason's analysis to understand what this shift means for investors and how it might shape the economic landscape.Thanks for listening! Follow us on Linkedin.
In this interview Arthur Karas discusses the current market volatility and potential impacts of coalition government discussions on the South African economy.Key points covered:- Financial market uncertainty amidst coalition talks- Rand volatility and potential sell-off scenarios- Comparisons with historical events and similar emerging markets like Turkey- The impact of local political decisions on global macroeconomic trendsThanks for listening! Follow us on Linkedin.
On the latest Money Show Peter Brooke discusses the significant changes happening at Pick n Pay. The market is responding positively, with the share price up 6.6% today and 25% for the week, despite the company reporting a substantial loss.Thanks for listening! Follow us on Linkedin.
In this market wrap-up, Meryl Pick offers valuable insights into market movements. Despite some fluctuations, mining shares rebounded, driving the All Share Index up by 348 points. Meryl delves into the dynamics behind these movements, highlighting the influence of recent corporate actions like Anglo American's potential deal and global economic factors.Amidst uncertainties surrounding the upcoming elections and interest rates, Meryl discusses strategies for navigating market noise and ensuri...
In a recent interview with Bruce Whitfield, Peter Brooke delved into the fascinating dynamics propelling our stock market, shedding light on why recent economic indicators seem to have little sway over investor sentiment. From the impact of global equity markets to the potential implications of BHP Group's bid for Anglo American, Peter offers astute observations on the forces driving market movements. Discover how companies like Raubex and Astral Foods are navigating challenging landscap...
In the final podcast in our Investment Alchemy series with Moneyweb, Portfolio Manager Arthur Karas discusses why, after lacklustre performance in 2023, the local retail sector appears primed to offer investors a more promising return.Thanks for listening! Follow us on Linkedin.
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In his latest podcast, Peter Brooke shares insights from the Bank of America Sun City Conference. Despite challenges, South African companies are resilient, with strong management teams adapting proactively. Foreign earnings are on the rise, driven by expansion into other geographies. However, concerns linger, especially in the platinum industry. Foreign investors are eyeing unique growth opportunities in smaller companies. Brooke emphasises the importance of understanding these dynamics to m...
Maahir Jakoet shares invaluable insights into navigating today's investment landscape. He discusses the significance of timing interest rate cuts for long-term investors, emphasises the healthcare sector's revolution fuelled by AI and wearables, highlights preferred tech companies like Alphabet and Meta, and outlines the importance of Shari’ah-compliant portfolios for ethical investing and diversified outcomes. Don't miss out on these key insights - catch the full interview to gain a deeper u...
In this engaging podcast, Siboniso Nxumalo dissects 2023's challenges and explores the looming recession. Listen to him share recession-proof portfolio strategies, 2024's possible winners and losers and the impact of elections.Thanks for listening! Follow us on Linkedin.
Meryl Pick considers how the latest budget announcements and upcoming elections could impact global investor perceptions of SA as an investment destination.Thanks for listening! Follow us on Linkedin.
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