2021’s market performance has been tame relative to 2020. That’s unfortunately how this investment game works: no two years are the same. The South Africa market has had a solid year, as emerging markets played catch-up and many of our unloved small- and mid-cap stocks finally received some crumbs off the edge of the table....
The topic of emigration probably had a seat at every middle-class and affluent dinner table in the past two weeks. As South Africans watched the news in horror, many would’ve considered emigration for the first time and others would’ve made the decision to pack their bags. For those who have made that final decision, we...
Your portfolio can stay positive in difficult times. Stay positive, people tell you. On a day-to-day basis, that’s easier said than done. When it comes to your investment portfolio though, there’s a solution that focuses on staying positive regardless of what the markets do. At Heritage Wealth Partners, we focus on purpose-built investment opportunities...
It’s not often that we can get excited about our local currency, but a USD/ZAR rate below 13,80 is worth of a Freddie Mercury reference. Speaking of that band, the Queen’s currency (GBP) is faring far better against us than the USD, as is the Euro, because the USD rate has very little to...
