by sigrid@quintuswealth.co.za | Sep 16, 2014 | Features, Uncategorized
Currently the price to earnings is high, on average around 20. We have Gross Domestic Product (GDP) averaging at 1.5%, a weak currency, high inflation figures and high current account deficit. Where to from here? The South African stock market is very expensive, so...
by sigrid@quintuswealth.co.za | Sep 10, 2014 | Features, Uncategorized
I have attached a very interesting article by Nazmeera Moola, Economist and Strategist from Investec Asset Management, sent out by Discovery Invest. Gross Domestic Product is only expected to achieve 1.5% this year and has been on average 1.9% since 2009....
by sigrid@quintuswealth.co.za | Aug 27, 2014 | Features, Uncategorized
Retirement looms at the end of our careers. Even though we might not want to retire, businesses force people out. South Africa is now looking at bringing down the retirement age, putting more pressure on individuals to retire. Personally it saddens me, as those who...
by sigrid@quintuswealth.co.za | Aug 19, 2014 | Features, Uncategorized
When should I invest? What is the minimum time period to invest? How do I invest? Must I invest in equities? Or should I rather invest in property? These are some of the questions I am often asked. The term of your investment will determine the investment vehicle most...
by sigrid@quintuswealth.co.za | Aug 12, 2014 | Features, Uncategorized
Last Week African Bank released their trading update and as result their share price dropped sharply. Allan Gray and Coronation are both exposed to African bank. Allan Gray is exposed in the Allan Gray Equity fund; Balanced fund and Stable fund and in each fund the...
