Buying a piece of the future

How can a retail investor gain access to aluminium – likely the hottest ‘green technology’ metal in the years to come?

Turning Exxaro green

The company intends to make the most of its coal but is aiming for carbon neutrality by 2050, says CEO Mxolisi Mgojo.

LISTED GROCERY RETAILERS PICK UP THE PIECES – AND MAYBE MORE MARKET SHARE

finweek analyses the outlook for South Africa’s Big Five grocery retailers in the aftermath of July’s riots and looting.

Will Extended Valuations Lead To A Big Meltdown?

An equity market meltdown is unlikely if central banks act according to market expectations.

How To Choose Stocks

When you are interested in buying a share, there are a few metrics you can use to help you decide.

How Retail Investors Can Invest For The Good

Fran Troskie gives her take on sustainable investment for the man on the street.

What Is Driving The Commodities Cycle?

The world is adjusting in the way it consumes the planet. Even with new technologies being rolled out, the mineral supercycle seems resilient.

How Blockchain May Be Revolutionary

Decentralised finance has changed the industry. Will it last though?

Navigate Office Dynamics In The Hybrid Workplace

With some workers at home and others at the office, there will be power imbalances, and it needs to be addressed.

Tiptoeing around alternative investments

Some tips to consider when going ‘alt’.

It's time for ETFs to become mainstream

ETFs have been available in SA for over 20 years, but some investors are still hesitant to adopt them.

Rhodium party still going strong

Amplats shareholders have this metal to thank for their interim dividends.

Diamonds or a holiday?

The diamond market is storming back, but there are more threats to the market.

Considering Your Retirement Options

How have the markets influenced annuities available for retirees?

Economic Outlook: The Trends To Be Watching Out For

There is a big question mark over whether South Africa’s recent better-than-expected economic growth can be maintained in the latter half of 2021.

The Aluminium Bull Might Be Rearing Its Head

There is a big demand for aluminium, but its own production is carbon intensive.

Sugar industry sets its sights on production of bio-jet fuel

The generation of green energy could become a game-changer for the local sugar industry.

What to do with your portfolio when you die or become incapacitated

A backup person to close out your trading positions and someone (or more) to take over the management of your portfolio when you can’t manage it, is crucial.

The wealthy get richer even when governments ‘clamp' down

The global tax system decided on a minimum level of corporate tax. This won’t address the creation of rampant wealth.

THE CONSTRUCTION SECTOR IS GEARING UP

After a decade of tough operating environments, SA is left with only a handful of listed builders to tackle the government’s infrastructure rollout.

LOOTING FOLLOWING ZUMA'S ARREST RAISES SA'S RISK PREMIUM

The violent ransacking of businesses following the incarceration of former president Jacob Zuma hits business confidence.

Explaining the base effect

We have seen this effect in the surge in inflation, GDP data and company results. But how do we work around it?

Is The End Of Eskom Nigh?

The recent announcement that the private sector may generate up to 100MW of power has huge implications for South African businesses and Eskom.

Catering For Millennials' Residential Needs

What is co-living and why is it attractive to those born after the early 1980s?

Generation Z's Money Matters

Does the financial services industry focus adequately on young adults and what they require with regard to their personal finances?

Solid Capital Allocation For Mr Price

One of South Africa’s best-run apparel retailers sets out its strategy for the coming years.

Naspers, Prosus Post Strong Profit Growth

Investors worry about the complexity of the companies’ share swap deal to narrow the discount to its net asset value.

Three Emerging Market Stocks To Watch

There are many investment opportunities in developing markets – such as these three.

Power Crisis: Is The End In Sight?

At least two years before the private sector can fill the electricity gap.

CA$H, CA$H, POT... REALLY?

finweek analyses the legal requirements for producing cannabis and looks at what producers are doing to increase production and where to invest in this growing industry.