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For finance geeks. The next Bloomberg. (Not financial advice)
Cape Town
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Saving and Investing in South Africa: A Practical Guide for Beginners In a country where inflation, unemployment, and economic uncertainty often dominate headlines. Building financial resilience through saving and investing is more than smart, it’s essential. Whether you're just
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This is absolutely insane: Silver just swung nearly $2 TRILLION of market cap in 14 hours. Between 9:00 AM ET and 1:00 PM ET, silver added +$500 billion of market cap. Then, between 1:00 PM ET and 4:30 PM ET, silver lost -$950 billion. Then, between 4:30 PM ET and 10:30 PM
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BREAKING: In one of its largest intra-day reversals in history, silver has completely erased its +14% gain and turned RED on the day. Silver just erased -$900 BILLION of market cap in 90 minutes.
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The world's total assets have a combined value of $1,097.53 trillion
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💸Dividends Coming Your Way This Week 💸 🇿🇦ZAR Account🇿🇦 ▪️ Primary Health Properties PLC • Will be paying R0.11 per share. • Last trading date – 27 January 2026 • Payment date – 13 March 2026 ▪️ Supermarket Income REIT PLC • Will be paying R0.33 per share. • Last trading
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The US Dollar accounted for 65% of global foreign currency reserves in 2001. 25 years later, it now accounts for just 40% of reserves. Do as you wish with this information.
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BREAKING: India has reportedly reached a new trade deal with the EU and will cut tariffs on cars from 110% to 40%, with tariffs eventually falling to 10%. India is making trade deals with the EU and Canada is making trade deals with China. Global trade is shifting.
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When U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was asked how concerned he is about European investors pulling out of treasuries, Bessent said at a press conference at the World Economic Forum: “Denmark’s investment in U.S. Treasury bonds, like Denmark itself, is irrelevant.”
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PRESIDENT TRUMP: "Our stock market dip is peanuts, that stock market is going to be doubled." Trump says the Dow is "going to hit 50,000" and double to 100,000 "in a relatively short period of time."
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"Sit back, take a deep breath, and let things play out." Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urges countries to stick with their trade deals and not escalate against the United States https://t.co/ccfNCPbXBs
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SA FLEXES ITS MANUFACTURING MUSCLE South Africa is emerging as Africa’s new manufacturing powerhouse, with exports under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) reaching R820-million in 2025, up from R485-million in 2024. This growth signals stronger intra-African
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BREAKING: Gold hits new all-time high of $4,800
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BREAKING: The S&P 500 falls over -2% in its worst day since October 2025, erasing -$1.2 trillion of market cap.
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One day your portfolio quietly becomes the reason you stress less, sleep better, and say “no” more often. That’s the goal. https://t.co/LP6qI3g3p8 | #EasyEquities
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BREAKING: Gold hits new all-time high of $4,700
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💸Dividends Coming Your Way This Week 💸 🇿🇦ZAR Account🇿🇦 ▪️ Clicks • Will be paying R6.48 per share. • Last trading date – 20 January 2026 • Payment date – 26 January 2026 ▪️ RFG Holdings • Will be paying R0.70 per share. • Last trading date – 20 January 2026 • Payment
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Today, NYSE is proud to announce the development of a platform for trading and on-chain settlement of tokenized securities. NYSE’s new digital platform will enable tokenized trading experiences, including 24/7 operations, instant settlement, orders sized in dollar amounts, and
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The New York Stock Exchange, part of Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), a leading global provider of technology and data, today announced its devel...
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JUST IN: $100,000,000,000 wiped out from the crypto market cap in the past 12 hours.
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JUST IN: Trump administration is asking countries to pay at least $1 billion for permanent seat on a proposed 'Board of Peace', according to Bloomberg report.
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