Sasol: On pure fundamentals - be careful, Shapiro warns stock market investors

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Sasol’s executive team has to work hard to bring down the company’s R180bn of debt, which is mostly in dollars. Stockbroker David Shapiro says debt of this size makes everything else in the business become secondary. This follows the release of Sasol's annual results this week. Sasol is a popular stock among day traders. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
18 Aug 2020 10AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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