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Magnus Heystek: Rand at R18.40 to $ may still prove bargain for offshore investors - think Blackouts; De Ruyter; ANC; Despondency; Capital Flight; etc..

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In this wide-ranging interview with Brenthurst Wealth founder Magnus Heystek, he shares some history that shaped his forthright approach - and explains why the near record Rand weakness of R18:50 to the US Dollar may be far from the end. Heystek takes a closer look at some of shocking news items for SA investors that have emerged recently and concludes that this supports his long-term bearish view of South Africa. Heystek will be elaborating on his perspectives at BNC#5 next week. He spoke to Alec Hogg of BizNews. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
24 Feb 2023 6AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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