[TOP STORY] Gold’s record year: Central banks, ETFs, and the AI boom drive demand

‘The old story of delivering 95% of the quality for 5% of the price is a very hard one to beat. And that is what the Chinese models are essentially banking on’ – Dr Michael Power.

Alyssa Viljoen, MD of Merchant West Investments, unpacks Altron’s strong results as annuity income continues to grow, and Invicta’s tough trading update, which comes as little surprise given recent PMI data. Redefine CEO Andrew König discusses results showing 7% growth in both dividends and per-share distributions. And Michael Power, geoeconomic…

‘We have to watch the earnings and see if that's sustainable’: Luigi Marinus from PPS Investments.

Nick Kunze from Sanlam Private Wealth unpacks Dis-Chem's numbers and what they, alongside Clicks, reveal about the struggling South African consumer. Luigi Marinus from PPS Investments explains why elections matter, but shouldn't drive your investment strategy. And Herschel Jawitz, CEO of Jawitz Properties, looks at why local elections are crucial…

‘With US Treasury yields spiking to multi-decade highs, you can imagine market participants are getting nervous, so … we took a look at whether that nervousness is warranted or not’ – Anthea Gardner, Cartesian Capital.