Tag: investing

Over the course of my career - as a gold and bond trader, a portfolio manager running large global multi-asset and solutions portfolios - I’ve often been asked: What lessons have you learned?

Two overarching themes are likely to dominate the investing landscape over 2026 and beyond - the unstoppable rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the changing global order. These subjects are complex and dynamic. It is impossible (and unwise) to form a fully-fledged thesis. More important than knowing the terrain is having the right attitude to traverse it.

Stop stressing about money. This new, no-fluff guide focuses on building wealth in South Africa. As South Africans look to reset their finances in the new year, chartered accountant and content creator Nokuhle Kumalo-Chamoto releases her highly anticipated guide, Boss Your Money: Learn the Wealth Creation Formula. From the outset, Boss Your Money positions itself as a practical response to everyday financial anxiety.

In global trade and investing, one truth never changes: timing matters. Nowhere is this more evident than in foreign exchange. Even small shifts in currency values can change the cost of sending money abroad or affect the returns on an offshore investment. Timing is everything in these situations.

Stop Waiting Start Investing is a timeless guide to help you build long term wealth using the stock market with only 10 minutes of work. Are you a complete beginner to investing, and have no idea where to begin? Are you already investing but unsure if you're following the right approach? Does the idea of trying to invest for your future make you nervous? Do you want to learn how to start investing, following a passive, simple, automated approach? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this is the book for you.

Two years ago, we warned that organisations failing to embrace data, artificial intelligence (AI), and technology would risk being left behind by their competitors. A year later this prediction came true as organisations ranked technology as the most disruptive force in organisations in 2023 and rocketed to the top of the corporate agenda.

Your Rich BFF is here to reveal the secrets to financial success that the wealthy have been gatekeeping for generations. For too long finance has been male, pale, and stale and that's why Vivian Tu, ex- Wall Street Trader and now Your Rich BFF, is here to bust the myth of hard work and reveal the rules of the Rich.

We often hear that South Africans are not saving and investing enough. A report from Genesis Analytics in partnership with the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) showed that 90% of South African retirees can’t sustain their standard of living prior to retirement, and two-thirds of members have less than R50,000 in their retirement fund.