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Daily Report 09 October 2026

SA Company News: The Johannesburg Stock Exchange All-Share Index closed flat at the 107 109 level. Fabricio Bloisi, CEO of Prosus, announced…
Things to Think About When Setting Up a Responsible Budget

Five Things to Think About When Setting Up a Responsible Budget

A budget is often treated as a financial punishment because many believe it is a list of things you are no longer…
Government bonds in South Africa

Why the Bond Market Matters to Your Money

The bond market rarely gets the same attention as the share market, yet the bond market is one of the clearest windows…

Should You Invest While You Still Have Debt

One of the most common questions facing young professionals is whether they should focus on paying off debt before they start investing,…
UNIT TRUST VS EFT

ETFs vs Unit Trust vs Shares and What a Young Investor Should Actually Choose

For a young investor, one of the first decisions to make is not simply which investment to buy, but what type of…

Saving Money Without Losing Your Social Life

One of the most common misconceptions about building healthy financial habits is that it requires sacrificing the lifestyle you enjoy. Many young…
Top 5 Investment Mistakes First-Time Investors Make

Top 5 Investment Mistakes First-Time Investors Make

For many first-time investors, the hardest part is not deciding to invest, but rather knowing where to begin. The sheer volume of…
All you need to know about fees in an MDD

All You Need to Know About Fees in an MDD

When investing, fees are one of the most discussed and often misunderstood aspects of an investment fund. Many investors naturally focus on…
Understanding Asset Allocation and Risk Measures in an MDD

Understanding Asset Allocation and Risk Measures in an MDD

In the previous articles in this series, we explored why the Minimum Disclosure Document (MDD) is an important tool for investors and…
growth assets

How to Read and Understand Benchmarks and Performance Tables In an MDD

When investors first start reading Minimum Disclosure Documents (MDD), most of the attention usually goes toward the performance table because naturally people…