A Sad Farewell to Mr Mackay
It is with great sadness that the world of business says farewell to a great mind, Graham Mackay, the Chairman and ex-CEO of South African breweries (SAB). Via He is […]
Monthly Archives: December 2013
Friday the 13th
VIA Over all, this week has been a very bearish. The All Share opening the week at 44,732, while at 2pm on Friday sitting at a level of 43,232, losing […]
Woolworths’ Investment Case
VIA A company that starts off it’s analyst presentation with how tough the economic conditions are but on the next page has figures of Turnover up 21.3%, dividend up 18.3% […]
Companies Pay Their Respect
VIA Individual companies all over the world are showing their respect to Tata Mandela in whichever ways they can. Above is an image of Apple’s website. The only other time […]
Quantitive Easing and Tapering Explained
In order to understand the term Quantitive Easing, an understanding of the basic explanation of Monetary and Fiscal Policy is needed. Monetary policy is where a government changes interest rates […]
The Santa Claus Rally
The Santa Claus Rally What is it? It’s the apparent surge in volumes on stock exchanges around the world during the Christmas period (December-January). There is no definitive explanation for […]
What to Watch this Week
VIA With the passing of Former President Nelson Mandela last week still weighing on the minds of South Africans, this week is likely to be a slow one. On Tuesday, […]
