Finance

Martin Smith provides an update on volatile markets, previews the Fed’s meeting and its implications for South Africa...

Anthea recommends we swop out our PSG shares for Capitec shares after they released an earnings guidance...

The VIX (Volatility Index), which normally trades at 20, reached the 40 level last week, is there a change in sentiment in the markets?

Markets under pressure as China data points disappoint, the All Share down >4% last week, but year to date the index is only down 1%...

It’s worrying that the official Chinese GDP is 6.3% – but is that the real number? Not to mention that SA has increased its foreign reserve levels in the Yuan. The local economy seems to be faltering as we look for sectors to invest, and even banking ROEs are disappointing, as Standard Bank released results […]

Anthea brings research analyst Sara Shaw to discuss what she does, particularly in the apparel retail and food sections. What’s happening with Edcon? Sara gives her first stock tip on Zeder (ZED) and it creates a bit of an argument. Sara also pitches a brave trading idea about Lewis (LEW). How does a R5 000 bed end up costing R16 000? What are the different types of bonds?

Friday was a bad day, with a poor All Share Index performance. Lonmin, Arcelor Mittal and Kumba were the worst performers. The Rand also did very badly. Who’s cutting jobs? And Anthea reveals who you should be buying offshore.  

Anthea Gardner’s Money Shot focuses on Anthea’s five top shares. And how’s the CliffCentral portfolio doing?

Don’t miss Anthea Gardner’s Money Shot. There’s the SA Market update. What did Germany suggest Greece should do? Chinese regulators are up to something. And the recently former MTN CEO Ahmad Farouk has moved on to another telecoms company. And what’s happening with Stellar Capital?  

On The Money Shot, Anthea Gardner reports that Greece is on the brink of leaving the Euro. What are the implications? What’s happening in China? And what stock should you buy this week?