Euro fears and slow growth in China, US could boost gold

Euro fears and slow growth in China, US could boost gold

26 Apr 2013 00:00 - Lisa Steyn
Many investors have lost hope that the gold price — which has plummeted to its lowest level in two years — will ever get back to its 2011 mark.
Investors jittery, rand retreats as Mangaung looms

Investors jittery, rand retreats as Mangaung looms

15 Dec 2012 12:40 - Reuters
The rand retreated from a tough resistance barrier and languished in a recent range as uncertainty about the ANC election has kept investors jittery.
Zimbabwe investors find glass half-full

Zimbabwe investors find glass half-full

31 May 2012 07:38 - Jason Moyo
Uncertainty has become a way of life for businesses eyeing Zimbabwe's consumer boom. Jason Moyo reports.

Merrill Lynch chief plans exit strategy

30 Oct 2007 09:26 - Staff Reporter
The head of the Wall Street investment bank Merrill Lynch was on Monday night negotiating a severance package tipped to be as high as $159-million after a risky strategy of betting billions on American mortgage-backed securities came disastrously unstuck.