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latest news & developmentsHow DXY Trading Costs Work at Exness
Understand the key components of US Dollar Index trading costs, from spreads and commissions to overnight swaps and market execution dynamics.
The IDC-Vision sweet deal deserves scrutiny, not scorn
An examination of the IDC's equity partnership with Vision Sugar Group in Tongaat Hulett reveals a strategic pan-African deal that converted distressed debt into productive…
Investors at risk of biases
How investors interpret shifts during periods of uncertainty depends on recent and generational experience. When these go unchecked, they harden into biases that obscure…
Beyond the spread - How serious traders judge South African brokers
Advanced traders in South Africa look beyond headline costs and welcome offers when choosing a broker. They prioritize execution quality, real market costs, platform stability…
Retirement planning does not end when saving stops.
For many South Africans, retirement planning is seen as an accumulation exercise. However, the real challenge begins when the pay cheque stops, requiring careful thought about…
It’s never too early or too late to start investing
Ask most South Africans why they haven’t started investing yet, and you’ll probably hear the same answers: “I’m too young to worry about that, I’ve got time later.” “It’s too…
A new gateway to global alternatives
Sanlam Private Wealth has launched the SPW Global Alternatives Fund, providing qualifying private investors with access to institutional-grade global alternative assets including…
Investing a windfall? Make sure the contract suits your needs
A recent judgment underlines that it is vital to be certain that you fully understand the terms of an investment before you sign
Put money into South Africa because we have a load-shedding plan, Mantashe says at Mining Indaba
The rolling blackouts are estimated to have cost the country R1 billion a day in 2022, according to the minister
Godongwana: South Africa needs to reform power industry
The finance minister says the government must build a conducive environment for investment into South Africa
Is investing for good reaching its tipping point?
With sustainable investments increasingly outperforming traditional options, millennials – the recipients of the greatest wealth transfer in history – are queuing up to get on…