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Secrets of the truly wealthy

12 May 2016 | General

Spoiler alert: the truly wealthy invest their money.

Global and domestic factors continue to drive massive SA equity volatility

11 May 2016 | General

SA equity markets are currently undergoing the highest level of volatility on record, driven by global growth factors, domestic policy issues and uncertainty about the Chinese economy. This is according to Head of Old Mutual Investment Group’s Macro Solutions boutique, Peter Brooke, who says that he expects the current situation to improve in 2017, but in the meantime the remainder of 2016 is going to be a challenge for investors.

Why are gold shares so volatile?

11 May 2016 | General

Geoff Blount, MD of BayHill Capital, explains the upside and downside for gold shares as a result of a change in the gold price.

There is a way forward for Brazil

11 May 2016 | Economy

There has been a lot of recent buzz about changes afoot in Brazil, most notably, the potential impeachment of President Dilma Rousseff. This blog is also very relevant considering the impeachment vote today.

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