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The Market Update – 15 August 2019

15 August 2019 /

Just as the world sighed a sigh of relief that a global recession might be averted thanks to a recent truce between the U.S and China ...

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The Commodity Report – 14 August 2019

14 August 2019 /

The flight to safety was abruptly halted on Tuesday when news surfaced that U.S President Trump will not go ahead with his 10% tariff ...

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Forex Technical Trade Note Outlook Update - 8 August 2019

With so much happening across the globe, tensions remain high between nations looking for a way forward without conflict. The Chinese have ...

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South African Interest Rate Decision - 18 July 2019

18 July 2019 /

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB)’s monetary policy committee (MPC) will announce the interest rate decisions today at 15:00 SAST. Here ...

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Index Technical Trade Note – 16 July 2019

16 July 2019 /

Since the latest JOBS report, all eyes have been focussed on the FOMC’s Powell to give guidance to which direction the FED will head into ...

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Cryptocurrency in focus - Bitcoin

11 July 2019 /

Is crypto back? Maybe too early to say for sure but Bitcoin is making its way back onto our radar and if the Winklevoss Twins are anything ...

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What’s happening on Wall Street – 10 July 2019

10 July 2019 /

7 May 2019 /

Elections - The Rand (ZAR) and ALSI International Market overview Markets have been plunged into turmoil once more as President Donald ...

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U.S. Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) release – 3 May 2019

It seems that global economic growth concerns have reared its ugly head once more as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) reports all is ...

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Wall Street Wednesday Technical Trade Note – 10 April 2019

10 April 2019 /

Just as the end was insight for the U.S-China trade war and trade war fears were starting to subside President Trump announced his trade ...

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The Commodity Report – 9 April 2019

9 April 2019 /

Oil Crude Oil has made the headlines once more at the start to the trading week as Brent Crude Oil and WTI Light Crude Oil reached highs ...

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U.S. Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) release – Friday, 5 April 2019

4 April 2019 /

Non-Farm Payrolls are usually reported on the first Friday of the month, whereby the number of additional jobs added from the previous ...

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Wall Street Wednesday Technical Trade Note – 03 April 2019

3 April 2019 /

Has the U.S-China trade negotiations reached the final hurdle before the long-awaited Trade War can be laid to rest? Well the markets are ...

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U.S Index Technical Trade Note – 2 April 2019

2 April 2019 /

The markets have been gaining momentum over the last two trading sessions ahead of Jobs Friday and even Bitcoin has joined in as China data ...

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South African Interest Rate Decision - 28 March 2019

28 March 2019 /

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB)’s monetary policy committee will announce the interest rate decisions today at 15:00 SAST. Here is ...

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Wall Street Wednesday Technical Trade Note – 27 March 2019

27 March 2019 /

20 February 2019 /

On the cards tonight is the release of the U.S. Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) January meeting minutes. The FOMC ...

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JSE Equity Technical Trade Note – Investec Limited (INL) – 19 February 2019

19 February 2019 /

Looking at the local market this morning as the financials come into focus with a depreciating Rand (ZAR) and the budget speech scheduled ...

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US Index Technical Trade Note – 18 February 2019

18 February 2019 /

Looking back at the previous U.S Indices technical note with the surprise Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) number two of our three index trades have ...

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The Commodity Report – 14 February 2019

14 February 2019 /

Commodities have become the focal point of investors yet again as global growth concerns continue to put a damper on risk appetite. Let’s ...

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Wall Street Wednesday Technical Trade Note – 13 February 2019

13 February 2019 /

With a second U.S Government shutdown avoided thanks to an agreement between the Democrats and Republicans on border security, U.S markets ...

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The Commodity Report – Crude Oil – 8 February 2019

8 February 2019 /

Crude Oil’s slide from the October 2018 highs into a bear market has had absolutely no negative impact on the big Oil companies as one ...

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The Forex Report – GBPUSD – 7 February 2019

7 February 2019 /

All eyes will be on sterling today as the Bank of England (BOE) monetary policy committee (MPC) will be announcing their interest rate ...

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Wall Street Wednesday Technical Trade Note – 6 February 2019

6 February 2019 /

The State of the Union address by President Trump did not move markets as was widely as SOTU was yet another wasted opportunity it seems ...

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U.S Index Technical Trade Note - 1 February 2019

1 February 2019 /

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U.S. Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) release – Friday, 1 February 2019

31 January 2019 /

Non-Farm Payrolls are usually reported on the first Friday of the month, whereby the number of additional jobs added from the previous ...

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Wall Street Wednesday Technical Trade Note – 30 January 2019

30 January 2019 /

Today is probably one of the busiest event driven days we have seen in a while with Trade negotiations kicking off, the release of the ...

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U.S Federal Reserve (FED) interest rate decision– 30 January 2019

29 January 2019 /

The U.S. Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) will announce whether the interest rates in the U.S. will increase or ...

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The Commodity Report – 24 January 2019

24 January 2019 /

The World Economic Forum (WEF) is well underway and the markets have been reacting to news released from Davos. Commodities have been ...

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Wall Street Wednesday Technical Trade Note – 23 January 2019

23 January 2019 /

The World Economic Forum (WEF) held in Davos has kicked off with a bang, market fears followed by a selloff in the U.S markets were renewed ...

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JSE Equity Technical Trade Note - 22 January 2019

22 January 2019 /

9 January 2019 /

The start to the trading year is off with a bang as the Americans and Chinese re-enter trade negotiations which might see a positive ...

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U.S. Non-Farm Payrolls [NFP] release Friday 4th January 2019

4 January 2019 /

Non-Farm Payrolls are usually reported on the first Friday of the month, whereby the number of additional jobs added from the previous ...

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BHP Billiton, "Buy-back complete and special dividend announced", 19 December 2018, MN Ingham

19 December 2018 /

Mining BHP Billiton “Buy-back complete and special dividend announced” Share price: AUD33.49 ASX, GBP16.32 LSE, ZAR298.75 JSE ...

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Wall Street Wednesday Technical Trade Note – 12 December 2018

12 December 2018 /

We saw the U.S markets rise on Tuesday after news broke that the U.S and China’s top negotiators have reengaged talks for the first time ...

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BHP Billiton, "Maintaining discipline", 11 December 2018, MN Ingham

12 December 2018 /

Mining BHP Billiton “Maintaining discipline” Share price: AUD31.72 ASX, GBP15.62 LSE, ZAR281.70 JSE Net shares in issue: 2.11 ...

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The Commodity Report – 10 December 2018

10 December 2018 /

With the current global market uncertainty and with the U.S market selloff we have seen recently it is very clear that commodities might ...

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The Forex Report – Forex Friday – 7 December 2018

7 December 2018 /

With the current market uncertainty around the world, all eyes will be on this afternoon’s U.S Non-Farm Payrolls being released at 15:30 ...

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ADP Non-Farm Employment change - Update for U.S Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP)

6 December 2018 /

The U.S. ADP Non-farm Employment Change is a very good predictor of the Non-Farm Payrollsreport as the ADP Non-Farm Employment Change ...

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Sasol, "Pricing for lower Brent", MN Ingham, 6 December 2018

6 December 2018 /

Sasol “Pricing for lower Brent” Share price: R420 Net shares in issue: 624.5 million Market cap: R262.2 billion F2019 ...

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U.S. Non-Farm Payrolls [NFP] release Friday 7th December 2018

5 December 2018 /

Non-Farm Payrolls are usually reported on the first Friday of the month, whereby the number of additional jobs added from the previous ...

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The Commodity Report – 3 December 2018

3 December 2018 /

With the G20 behind us and a positive outcome around the insuring tariff disputes between the U.S and China we are seeing the commodities ...

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Wall Street Wednesday Technical Trade Note – 28 November 2018

28 November 2018 /

All eyes will be focussed on whether the U.S and China can find a resolution later this week at the G-20 summit in Argentina. The trade ...

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Cryptocurrency news flash – 23 November 2018

23 November 2018 /

Cryptocurrencies and especially Bitcoin have made the headlines once more as crypto assets have been sold off at an alarming rate over the ...

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The Forex Report – FX Friday – 23 November

23 November 2018 /

Yesterday was a very eventful day as the South African Reserve Bank (SARB)’s monetary policy committee announced a 25-basis point increase ...

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South African Interest Rate Decision - 22 November 2018

22 November 2018 /

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB)’s monetary policy committee will announce the interest rate decisions today at 15:00 South African ...

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Sibanye: AMCU strikes, MN Ingham, 21 November 2018

The sanctions imposed by the U.S on Iran are taking effect as of today and possibly bringing with it the biggest supply disruption we have ...

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BHP Billiton, "Forward earnings materially higher at current spot commodity prices", 5 November 2018, MN Ingham

5 November 2018 /

In trading strategies, it is important to factor in that future earnings could be materially higher than is being assumed by sell-side ...

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Imperial: AGM update, MN Ingham, 30 October 2018

1 November 2018 /

Industrial Transportation Imperial AGM update Share price:R160 Net shares in issue: 200 million Market cap: ...

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ADP Non-Farm Employment change - Update for U.S Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP)

1 November 2018 /

The U.S. ADP Non-farm Employment Change is a very good predictor of the Non-Farm Payrolls report as the ADP Non-farm Employment Change ...

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Wall Street Wednesday Technical Trade Note - 31 October 2018

31 October 2018 /

Wall Street Wednesday Technical Trade Note – 31 October 2018 With our outlook of the 17th playing out nicely we might see some relief ...

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The Equity Report – Technical Trade note on Compagnie Financiere Richemont SA 30 October 2018

30 October 2018 /

With the joint venture between Richemont and Alibaba, the future growth prospects for Richemont are looking good. The market has started to ...

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U.S. Non-Farm Payrolls 2 November 2018

29 October 2018 /

U.S. Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) release Friday 2ndof November 2018 Non-Farm Payrolls are usually reported on the first Friday of the month, ...

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The Forex Report – FX Friday - 26 October 2018

26 October 2018 /

Dollar strength is currently the talk of the town as the greenback has gained close to 3% over the last month. If the Dollar continues to ...

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BHP Billiton, “US disposals on track”, 24 October 2018, MN Ingham

25 October 2018 /

Other than FX changes affecting the LSE and JSE share prices, BHP Billiton has remained fairly firm on the Australia Stock Exchange. In ...

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Wall Street Wednesday Technical Trade Note - 17 October 2018

17 October 2018 /

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20 August 2018 /

The infamous FAANG stocks have been under pressure of late but looking at the bigger picture, the Nasdaq 100 is still pushing higher ever ...

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Technical trade note on S&P500 - 17 August 2018

17 August 2018 /

31 July 2018 /

18 July 2018 /

Cryptocurrency Flash news – 18/07/2018 Cryptocurrencies have made a turn around since the weekend and we have seen Bitcoin gain over 3% ...

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Sibanye Fundamental Analysis - Wheaton streams in cash

18 July 2018 /

Sibanye “Wheaton streams in cash” Share price: R7,38 Net shares in issue:2,2 billion Market cap: R16,0 billion On a blended DCF and EV ...

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Technical trade AUD / USD - 16 July 2018

16 July 2018 /

Trade note on AUD/USD 16 July 2018 If we see weakness coming through on the Dollar index (DXY) from current levels we might just see the ...

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Fundamental Analysis BHP Billiton - Iron ore ends the year positively

13 July 2018 /

BHP BILLITON Sector: Mining Share price: AUD33,33 ASX, GBP16,42 LSE, ZAR287,87 JSE Net shares in issue: 2,11 billion LSE and JSE Net shares ...

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Technical trade BRENT CRUDE OIL - 12 July 2018

12 July 2018 /

As soon as news broke out that the Saudis had indicated that they may raise production to a record 11 million barrels a day with effect ...

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Steinhoff - Option pricing

11 July 2018 /

Steinhoff - “Option pricing” Fundamentals by Mark Ingham In providing context, I think the result for the six months ended 31 March 2018 ...

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Trading Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin & Ethereum

6 July 2018 /

What can be said about Cryptocurrency that has not been said or talked about before? Crypto has been the global talking point over the last ...

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Technical trade GOLD (XAU) - 6 July 2018

6 July 2018 /

Trade idea on Gold (XAU) We have seen a selloff in Gold (XAU) over the month of June and it looks like the buyers are returning to the ...

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Technical Trade Note Kumba Iron Ore JSE:KIO - Updated

5 July 2018 /

Update – Kumba Iron Ore (KIO) – 04/07/2018 Kumba Iron Ore (KIO) has finally reached our first target price of 32499c and it has been a real ...

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U.S. Non-Farm Payrolls [NFP] release Friday 6th July 2018

4 July 2018 /

US Non-Farm Payroll Release It is time again for the monthly US Non-Farm Payroll (NFP) numbers to be released. The US Non-Farm Payroll ...

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Glencore DOJ investigation perspective by Mark Ingham

3 July 2018 /

Just as Glencore thought it had put a few headaches behind it in DR Congo, the miner receives a subpoena from the US Department of Justice ...

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Sibanye, Legal shakedown looms by Mark Ingham

2 July 2018 /

Sibanye “Legal shakedown looms” Share price: R8,00 Net shares in issue:2,2 billion Market cap: R17,6 billion Blended DCF and EV basis I ...

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Technical trade DAX 30 Index - 26 June 2018

26 June 2018 /

Trade idea on the DAX 30 Waning economic data out of Germany over the last six months has seen German IFO business climate sentiment Index ...

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Latest trends in diesel are positive for Sasol. Diesel pricing is reflecting growth in industrial production, with international distillate ...

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UK Interest Rate Decision

10 May 2018 /

The Bank of England (BOE) monetary policy committee will be releasing their interest rate decision today at 13:00 South African time. ...

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Technical Trade Note Brent Crude Oil

9 May 2018 /

Trade idea on BRENT CRUDE OIL (ICE) The oil prices have swung wildly the last couple of days and with the U.S pulling out of the Iran ...

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Technical Trade Note Clicks [JSE:CLS]

8 May 2018 /

UPDATE - Clicks Group Limited (CLS) We have seen the share price surge this morning over 3% due to the inclusion of the stock into the MSCI ...

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Technical Trade Note Sappi [JSE:SAP]

8 May 2018 /

Trade idea on Sappi Limited (SAP) Sappi Limited (SAP) has formed a rounding bottom technical pattern and looks good for a buy at a close ...

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Trade idea on EUR/USD

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EUR/USD - GO LONG (WITH CAUTION)

2 March 2018 /

EUR/USD – Daily Recommendation: GO LONG (WITH CAUTION) Current Trend: Short-term down, but oversold. Med and long-term up. Strategy: Go ...

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Trade Gold - SELL SHORT ON A BOUNCE

2 March 2018 /

GOLD ($) Current Trend: Short-term down. Med-term up. Long-term sideways to up. Strategy: Sell short on a bounce to $1325. Chart and ...

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Strengthening fundamentals - ANGLO AMERICAN [JSE:AGL] by Mark Ingham

1 March 2018 /

Since my last note on Anglo American dated 16 February (see “South African political tailwind”) the company has reported a pleasing set of ...

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Undervalued offshore opportunity on rand strength - BIDCORP [JSE:BID] by Mark Ingham

27 February 2018 /

Bidcorp, the international foodservice specialist, reported good underlying constant currency results for the six months ended 31 December ...

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S&P 500 INDEX - Temporary pullback

26 February 2018 /

Recommendation: BUY AGAIN AFTER A PULLBACK Current Trend: Short-term technically still down. Med-term sideways. Long-term up.

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Trading the USD/ZAR currency pair ahead of the budget speech

21 February 2018 /

*You can only trade this currency pair with the GT247.com USD account. Today’s budget speech (21 February 2018) is probably the most ...

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USD/ZAR - Technical Trade Note

20 February 2018 /

USD/ZAR – Daily Recommendation: LOOK TO GO LONG RANDS AGAIN *You can only trade this currency pair with the GT247.com USD account. ...

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South African political tailwind - Anglo American by Mark Ingham

Trade idea on Wall Street 30 I am looking to get into the Wall Street 30 for a long trade, I know that the index has been running hard but ...

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Mr Price trade - UPDATE 2

17 January 2018 /

Palladium has had a stellar rally recently but it recently recorded a minor retracement. Short-to-medium forecasts anticipate increased ...

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AUD/EUR - Technical Trade Note

16 January 2018 /

AUD/EUR – Daily Recommendation: SELL SHORT Trend: Short-term sideways. Med-term down. Strategy: Sell short on an intraday break of its ...

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Woolworths JSE:WHL - Technical Trade Note

16 January 2018 /

9 January 2018 /

Tencent, 33,3% owned by Naspers, is not short on corporate activity or pipeline. Spotify, a leader in music streaming, and Tencent Music ...

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U.S. Non-Farm Payrolls [NFP] release Friday 5 January 2018

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16 November 2017 /

Trading the EUR/USD currency pair This trade on the EUR/USD has been delivering some excitement over the last couple of weeks. On the chart ...

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[JSE:WHL] Woolies - Short Signal

16 November 2017 /

WHL short has been triggered by closing below 5500 and we have entered a short trade. Our full trade summary is indicated within this ...

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Consolidated Infrastructure Group [JSE:CIL] - Share Price Update

14 November 2017 /

Consolidated Infrastructure share price drops more than 60% on poor trading update. Consolidated infrastructure group’s share price took a ...

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Richemont - "Glamorous goodies" 13/11/2017

13 November 2017 /

The kernel of the investment case for this maker of glamorous goodies is a robust business model with the flexibility to adapt, steady cash ...

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S&P 500 – A minor pullback

SASOL LIMITED (SOL) – SECOND TARGET PRICE REACHED What a trade on Sasol Limited (SOL) and for the traders that kept the trade open it has ...

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Trading USD/JPY - Technical Analysis

2 November 2017 /

So we have a nice potential breakout for the USD/JPY. Non Farm Payroll this week will in my opinion cause a breakout either way.

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U.S. Non-Farm Payrolls [NFP] release Friday 3 November 2017

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[JSE:VOD] - Vodacom Fundamental Analysis 05/10/2017

5 October 2017 /

"Abuse or not?" [JSE:VOD] Vodacom Sector: Mobile Telecommunications Share price: R154,30 Net shares in issue: 1,7 billion Market cap: ...

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U.S. Non-Farm Payrolls release Friday 6 October 2017

5 October 2017 /

U.S. Non-Farm Payrolls being released Friday at 14:30 Friday is jobs day in the U.S.—with the Non-Farm Payrolls being released at 14:30 in ...

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[JSE:PIK] - Pick n Pay Fundamental Analysis 04/10/2017

4 October 2017 /

"In shape for tougher times" [JSE:PIK] Pick n Pay Sector: Grocery Retail Share price: R56,17 Net shares in issue: 482,3 million Market ...

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[JSE:SHP] - Shoprite Fundamental Analysis

28 September 2017 /

"Trolley for trolley it's worth paying more" [JSE:SHP] Shoprite

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Sasol, "BEE calm and remain invested" 21 September 2017 - MN Ingham

21 September 2017 /

Sasol [JSE:SOL], "BEE calm and remain invested" Energy: Sasol “BEE calm and remain invested” Share price: R372,00 ...

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CPI Numbers Release

20 September 2017 /

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Naspers hits another record discount to it's stake in Tencent

20 September 2017 /

The discount that Naspers is on relative to its share of Tencent is now 32%. To put that in perspective, the share price of Naspers would ...

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[JSE:DSY] "Growth Stock Rating"- Discovery

18 September 2017 /

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[JSE:APN] "Watch that forex"- Aspen

12 September 2017 /

24 August 2017 /

The 103rd annual general meeting of Naspers Limited will be held in Cape Town on Friday 25 August 2017 at 11H15. There will be a number of ...

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Upcoming Results Roundup 21 to 24 August 2017

18 August 2017 /

Mark Ingham's insights into JSE listed results being released 21 to 24th August 2017 - Included in this roundup: 21 August - Sasol 22 ...

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