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[TOP STORY] Flat consumption to fiscal fixes: What’s next for SA households?

Ricardo Smith from Absa Investments weighs up consumer pressures, inflation and what to expect.

16 Jul 2AM 6 min

[TOP STORY] Competition Commission looks into franchising in SA and beyond

'They're not there to incriminate everyone or try to restructure the market. They want to understand the market. They want to see how it operates' – Mark Thomas. Pinsent Masons.

15 Jul 2AM 6 min

Lower US inflation good news for markets

Chantal Marx from FNB Wealth and Investments unpacks whether there's still value in Bytes after the tech stock has surged more than 50% since April. We also discuss softer-than-expected US inflation and why it's good news for markets. Mark Thomas from Pinsent Masons examines the Competition Commission's investigation into SA's…

15 Jul 1AM 20 min

[TOP STORY] AI meets investing: Purple Group’s bold leap

CEO Charles Savage shares the group’s integration of Telescope AI to deliver smarter, AI-driven investment solutions.

14 Jul 2AM 5 min

Oil higher for longer as Iran peace falters … again

Kea Nonyana from Prime XBT unpacks De Beers’s decision to shut its South African mine and what TSMC’s 36% revenue surge says about the strength of ongoing AI-driven chip demand. Charles Savage, CEO of Purple Group, explains the rationale behind the group's $10.75 million acquisition of Telescope AI and what…

14 Jul 1AM 20 min

[TOP STORY] The many faces of SA stokvels

JustMoney’s Sarah Nicholson explains the prevalence and operations of these group saving schemes , which range from informal cash holdings to formal banking and investment-type options.

13 Jul 3AM 6 min

US earnings season begins with high expectations

Nick Kunze from Sanlam Private Wealth asks whether there's any value left in battered paper stocks Sappi and Mondi, and what ongoing geopolitical tensions mean for the oil price. Harris Gorre from Grovepoint Investment Management unpacks the booming private credit market and whether Jamie Dimon's "cockroaches" warning is starting to…

13 Jul 1AM 21 min

[TOP STORY] Coface Economic Risk Review: Downgrades sweep across the globe

'South Africa's economy has been resilient to shocks, but the resilience is also part of why it stagnates' – Aroni Chaudhuri, chief Africa economist at Coface

10 Jul 3AM 9 min

China needs an AI boost to attract investors

China is lagging its global peers more than at any point in 25 years. PSG Old Oak’s Schalk Louw explains why. Coface’s Aroni Chaudhuri on the global outlook, the Iran conflict, and what it means for local GDP growth and inflation. Simon asks: Are Meta and xAI selling data centre…

10 Jul 1AM 22 min

[TOP STORY] What’s driving the surge in short selling on the JSE?

‘Spar is the clearest example of where market concerns are actually firmly grounded in observable fundamentals': AG Capital’s Casey Sprake.

9 Jul 2AM 5 min

Sun International: A bargain in plain sight?

Tourism continues to recover, but where's the investment opportunity? Faheema Adia from Momentum unpacks the latest tourism data, the outlook for local leisure stocks, and what Hyprop's accelerated bookbuild means for investors. Short sellers have been increasing their bets against South African retailers. Casey Sprake from AG Capital explains what's…

9 Jul 1AM 20 min

[TOP STORY] Ignoring tech issues costs financial services industry millions every year

‘We found that technology friction is effectively a hidden productivity tax that never really shows up on any dashboard' – Altron Digital Business MD Craig Stewart.

8 Jul 2AM 6 min

Beyond big tech: Where the opportunities are now

Kea Nonyana from PrimeXBT asks whether there’s still an energy trade in a world awash with oil, and shares where he’s finding value in the US beyond the tech giants. Craig Stewart from Altron Digital Business unpacks the employee experience of workplace technology, and why there’s often a gap between…

8 Jul 1AM 20 min

[TOP STORY] Inside South Africa’s most remarkable corporate turnarounds

'If you leave the process too late, there's going to be nothing left to rescue' – Eric Levenstein, director and head of the Insolvency and Business Rescue Department at Werksmans Attorneys.

7 Jul 3AM 6 min

Clicks at decade-low valuation: Buy or beware?

Independent analyst Jimmy Moyaha unpacks Clicks, now trading on a PE roughly half its decade-long average. Is this a rare value opportunity, or are investors witnessing a changing of the guard? Eric Levenstein of Werksmans Attorneys discusses the business rescues of Murray & Roberts and Group Five, and what their…

7 Jul 1AM 20 min

[TOP STORY] SA Reits have outperformed equities and bonds year to date

Ian Anderson of Merchant West Investments discusses the sector’s 4.2% return in June alone, Delta Property Fund’s 50% surge and Hyprop and Vukile expanding in Europe.

6 Jul 2AM 6 min

Investing in Japan: The good and the bad

Nick Kunze from Sanlam Private Wealth unpacks Hudaco's results in a tough trading environment and whether Japan's weak yen, rising yields and stronger markets are creating opportunity. Ian Anderson from Merchant West Investments reviews first-half Reit performance and the appeal of Italian property deals. Chris Fraenkel, Wealth Manager at Private…

6 Jul 1AM 20 min

[TOP STORY] Gold, US politics and oil shocks: Decoding the gold market’s next moves

'I would really point all of your listeners to our recent central bank survey; it's a master class in being able to see what everybody's thinking’ – Taylor Burnette, World Gold Council.

3 Jul 3AM 9 min

Could we see US$-priced ETFs on the JSE?

Reko Nare from Anchor unpacks the growth of AMETFs in SA and globally, what's driving adoption, and where they add the most value. Taylor Burnette from the World Gold Council discusses the Gold Mid-Year Outlook 2026 and what lies ahead for the gold price this year. Simon weighs in on…

3 Jul 1AM 20 min

[TOP STORY] From station wagons to SUVs: Retirement portfolios for a new era

David Crosoer from PPS Investments reflects on how post-retirement investing is perhaps forcing a rethink.

2 Jul 3AM 6 min