SAfm Market Update with Moneyweb

Good day on the JSE Segment 01

Retailers’ Christmas ‘relatively pedestrian’ But the market perhaps warming to Sasol again. – Chris Gilmour – investment analyst, Barclays Africa Group Wealth

28 Jan 2016 2PM 7 min

Moneyweb/Investec ‘Tipping point’: Joburg attracts 120 000 people a year Segment 01

‘Serving the people is my purpose in life’: Parks Tau – executive mayor of Johannesburg – Parks Tau – executive mayor of Johannesburg

28 Jan 2016 2PM 7 min

Why telecommunication giants are fighting OTT providers Segment 01

‘I think…trying to regulate these services would be bad for consumers.’

27 Jan 2016 2PM 5 min

Rand a tad firmer against dollar Segment 01

Analysts say the market sees the SARB lifting rates.

27 Jan 2016 2PM 2 min

‘Don’t ignore emerging markets as a consumer group’ – David Shapiro Segment 01

On the LME there were big gains in aluminium, zinc, copper– all those metals.

27 Jan 2016 2PM 6 min

‘You don’t consume your way to prosperity, you invest your way to prosperity’ Segment 01

Dr Adrian Saville on the launch of the GIBS/Investec Savings Index.

27 Jan 2016 2PM 5 min

SME Corner: Trendsetting inspires the brand – ‘Tshepo the Jean Maker’ Segment 01

‘Denim is amazing. It’s one item that can unite the world.’

27 Jan 2016 2PM 3 min

PIC reportedly interested in increasing stake in Barclays Africa Group Segment 01

S&P warns SA economy could soon be downgraded to junk status. – Tumisang Ndlovu – Moneyweb.

26 Jan 2016 3PM 2 min

Boardroom agendas are changing Segment 01

Directors’ remuneration and practice trends – Gerald Seegers – head of human resources services, PwC Southern Africa.

26 Jan 2016 3PM 4 min

‘We are not out of the woods’ Segment 01

Generally a good day for SA on the mining side. – David Shapiro – deputy chairman, Sasfin.

26 Jan 2016 3PM 6 min

Sarb to hike rates more than 25 basis points? Segment 01

Moody’s has placed 175 oil, gas and mining companies on review for a downgrade, Tumisang Ndlovu – Moneyweb.

25 Jan 2016 4PM 2 min

Gradual interest-rate hikes may be key to reduce household sector vulnerability Segment 01

‘I think nudging interest rates up gradually gives people time to prepare.’ – John Loos – household and property sector strategist, FNB Home Loans.

25 Jan 2016 4PM 4 min

Looking ahead of the MPC announcement Segment 01

‘I think that the outlook for our interest rates is closely tied to the outlook for US interest rates.’ – Sizwe Nxedlana – chief economist, FNB.

25 Jan 2016 4PM 4 min

Amplats warns earnings will miss expectations Segment 01

'‘There is no restructuring on mine managers’ part that’s going to save this.’ – Peter Major – mining strategist, Cadiz Corporate Solution.

25 Jan 2016 4PM 3 min

Energy stocks take a big hit Segment 01

‘I think it’s going to be a tough time for the Fed in terms of what they are going to do.’ – Paul Chakaduka – senior trader, Purple Group.

25 Jan 2016 4PM 6 min

Retirement reform and tax – what’s changed and why does it matter? Segment 01

‘This law only actually applies at retirement. …There is nothing stopping the individual from cashing in.’ – Michael Prinsloo – Alexander Forbs & Bheki Ntshalintshali – COSATU

22 Jan 2016 6PM 15 min

Market very ‘schizophrenic’ this week Segment 01

‘Maybe we've actually seen the bottom of this particular down-cycle in resources.’ – Wayne McCurrie – Momentum Wealth

22 Jan 2016 6PM 5 min

South African stocks surge Segment 01

Shares in MTN Group close the day more than 9% higher – Hanna Ziady – Moneyweb

22 Jan 2016 6PM 3 min

Shanghai down another 3% Segment 01

‘The weakness…in financials and industrials actually persists.’ – David Shapiro – deputy chariman, Sasfin

21 Jan 2016 6PM 6 min

Insurers could cut cover for some crops planted by farmers Segment 01

SARB will act with resolve if price pressures stemming from a weaker rand spread more broadly –Tumisang Ndlovu – Moneyweb

21 Jan 2016 6PM 2 min