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/ 17 January 2011
Why it’s wise to stay in the market and not retreat into cash.
How to buy shares with your 13th cheque.
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/ 5 November 2010
The market is unfazed by Pioneer Foods’s R1-billion fine, with Pioneer’s share price hitting a 52-week high.
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/ 1 November 2010
60% of professional investors believe there is less than a 10% chance of a catastrophic market crash, but returns will be muted.
A passive fund leads the pack against actively managed unit trusts fully invested in equities.
Defining black ownership is a complex business, as the JSE’s contradictory figures have shown.
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/ 28 September 2010
Two readers want to know whether they should invest in the markets now.
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/ 28 September 2010
If you want to know which way the JSE is likely to move each day, look to the East not New York
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/ 14 September 2010
A study of the top 100 companies listed on the JSE, indicating that direct shareholding by BEE firms was as much as 8%, is misleading, the BMF says.
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/ 7 September 2010
The JSE is not swearing by its fi gure of 8% of the
top 100, but it says it is the most accurate yet.
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/ 1 September 2010
Black SA investors currently own 18% of the available share capital in the top 100 companies listed on the JSE, according to a study.
The JSE said it was still investigating the cause of the technical glitch that crashed the cash equities market and halted trading on Tuesday morning.
At current market valuations it is unlikely we will see above-average returns and there is a distinct possibility of some negative returns at current price levels.
BEE has led to a remarkable increase in black ownership on the JSE over the past 13 years, trade union Solidarity said on Wednesday.
The JSE Limited reported a rise in revenue on Monday as it released its full year results for 2009.
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/ 21 January 2010
The JSE expects a strong 2010 as foreigners continue to invest confidence in Africa’s biggest economy ahead of the Soccer World Cup.
Lynley Donnelly surveys the JSE as the global economic downturn hits home and finds more survivors than wrecks.
Vodacom will list on the JSE in May as part of a deal that will give Vodafone majority control and pave the way for faster expansion into Africa.
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/ 24 February 2009
Mining counters led the downside as South African stocks extended losses by noon on Monday.
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/ 23 February 2009
The JSE was in positive territory by noon on Monday with banking and financial stocks leading the upside.
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/ 16 February 2009
The JSE could not provide final closing prices for local stock indices by market close on Monday due to a technical problem, it said.
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/ 10 February 2009
SA stocks sank deeper into the red by noon on Tuesday with resources leading the downside.
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/ 6 February 2009
SA stocks extended gains by midday on Friday, moving in line with strong global markets as rallying metal counters continued to give an underpin.
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/ 5 February 2009
The JSE edged into positive territory by noon on Thursday after starting the day in the red.
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/ 4 February 2009
The JSE extended its gains on Wednesday to push up firmly after resources stocks rallied on traders looking for bargains.
The JSE had sunk into the red by noon on Wednesday as investors around the world took profits and markets consolidated.
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/ 18 December 2008
The JSE was weaker by midday on Thursday as market participants consolidated recent gains ahead of the futures close out.
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/ 17 December 2008
The JSE ignored weaker European markets and remained in positive territory by midday on Wednesday after having taken direction from Asian markets.
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/ 15 December 2008
The JSE remained strong midday trade on Monday, held up by resource stocks which gained momentum on the back of firmer metal prices.
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/ 12 December 2008
SA stocks remained weak but off the morning’s lowest levels by midday on Friday, still weighed heavily by falling resources and precious metal stocks.
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/ 9 December 2008
A more than 2% rally in resources stocks pushed the JSE into positive territory by noon on Tuesday.
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/ 2 December 2008
South African stocks remained in the red in noon trade on Tuesday, moving in line with weaker global markets.