Fin24: Business & Finance News, Stock Markets & Investing

for subscribers

23m ago

Debt sentence: Why Eskom needs a cocktail of interventions to survive its R488bn burden

Debt sentence: Why Eskom needs a cocktail of interventions to survive its R488bn burden

Eskom is due to release the financial results for the year ended March 2020 on 30 October.

Victoria Falls Stock Exchange: Zim's plan to lure back fleeing foreign investors

Victoria Falls Stock Exchange: Zim's plan to lure back fleeing foreign investors

23 Oct

Zuma had to be 'socialised' about reinstatement of ex-Transnet boss Gama, Zondo hears

Zuma had to be 'socialised' about reinstatement of ex-Transnet boss Gama, Zondo hears

23 Oct

for subscribers

INTERVIEW | Clicks CEO to focus on diversity after TRESemmé advertising storm

INTERVIEW | Clicks CEO to focus on diversity after TRESemmé advertising storm

23 Oct 2020

SA's rail revolution: Here's how trains may change for commuters, businesses

SA's rail revolution: Here's how trains may change for commuters, businesses

23 Oct

Fikile Ntshangase opposed a mine extension. Last night she was murdered

Fikile Ntshangase opposed a mine extension. Last night she was murdered

23 Oct

More business news

OPINION | Retired investors could pay the price for too much risk aversion

for subscribers

OPINION | Retired investors could pay the price for too much risk aversion

23 Oct

Gordhan: Auditors must explain why they kept silent on state capture

Gordhan: Auditors must explain why they kept silent on state capture

23 Oct

WATCH | Barclays CEO Staley aims to stay two more years

WATCH | Barclays CEO Staley aims to stay two more years

23 Oct

Sifiso Skenjana | The slow nibble destroying SA's economy: There's a theory for it

for subscribers

Sifiso Skenjana | The slow nibble destroying SA's economy: There's a theory for it

23 Oct

WATCH | Daimler and Renault both see Q3 rebound

WATCH | Daimler and Renault both see Q3 rebound

23 Oct

is the editor of Fin24 and the former editor of Business Times and former deputy editor of Financial Mail.

Ron Derby | Can we trust the ANC and its inner sanctum of 'old men' to recast this economy?

Sifiso Ntombela

Sifiso Ntombela

is the chief economist at the National Agricultural Marketing Council.

Nolwandle Mthombeni | When Covid-19 is a smokescreen for poor management

is a writer, journalist, broadcaster, social activist and sometime teacher. He has catholic interests but specialises in political and economic analysis and labour.

Inside Labour | Cracked and depleted labour movement must unite to save the unemployed

is an independent economist who has worked in financial services for over 17 years. She is also a member of the Presidential Economic Advisory Council.

Thabi Leoka | By any measure, the economy is on its knees

is Executive Chief Economist at Alexander Forbes and was ABSIP economist of the year 2019.

Isaah Mhlanga | What the IMF's latest global growth forecasts mean for SA

WATCH | Daimler and Renault both see Q3 rebound

WATCH | Daimler and Renault both see Q3 rebound

Daimler raised its 2020 outlook on Friday, while Renault's cost-cutting plan appears to be on track.

23 Oct

Intel shares tumble as pandemic hits results

Intel shares tumble as pandemic hits results

23 Oct

Game and Makro owner says second booze ban caused R1.1bn loss in sales

Game and Makro owner says second booze ban caused R1.1bn loss in sales

23 Oct

Goldman Sachs agrees to largest penalty ever in 1MDB scandal

Goldman Sachs agrees to largest penalty ever in 1MDB scandal

23 Oct

Sibanye-Stillwater signs three-year wage agreement with unions at Kroondal

Sibanye-Stillwater signs three-year wage agreement with unions at Kroondal

23 Oct

for subscribers

Why international companies are turning to SA stocks in the hunt for yield

Why international companies are turning to SA stocks in the hunt for yield

23 Oct

WATCH | UK signs first big post-Brexit deal with Japan

WATCH | UK signs first big post-Brexit deal with Japan

Britain and Japan formally signed a trade agreement on Friday, marking Britain's first big post-Brexit deal on trade, as it continues to struggle to agree on a deal...

23 Oct

Export tax will not save SA's struggling ferrochrome industry, says industry body

23 Oct

Africa to fall behind world growth as region faces slow recovery

23 Oct

for subscribers

Mlambo-Ngcuka: Policies expose rigid barriers for women - and do little else

23 Oct

De Ruyter: Green financiers standing by to support Eskom's just energy transition

22 Oct

SA stocks rise with risk-on sentiment boosting Anglo

SA stocks rise with risk-on sentiment boosting Anglo

South Africa’s main stock index rose 0.8% as of 10:31 a.m. in Johannesburg, the biggest gain since 12 October, as increased appetite for riskier assets lifts miners.

23 Oct

US equities start off flat amid elusive stimulus

23 Oct

Global equities mostly climb before weekend

23 Oct

Hong Kong stocks end week on positive note

23 Oct

Asian markets mostly up but held back by stimulus uncertainty

23 Oct

How to get your rental deposit back

How to get your rental deposit back

Because of the economic fallout caused by the Covid-19 lockdowns, many tenants are being forced to move to cheaper homes, and are looking to free up their full deposits.

18 Oct

MONEY CLINIC | My ex-wife recently passed. Do I have claim to her pension fund?

22 Oct 2020

for subscribers

IN DEPTH | How to manage your retirement funds in uncertain times

15 Oct

Venture funders flock to religious apps as churches go online

11 Oct

MONEY CLINIC | I'm married in community of property. How will the debt review process affect my...

17 Oct 2020

TAKE A LOOK: A US supermarket chain is rolling out autonomous floor-scrubbing robots

TAKE A LOOK: A US supermarket chain is rolling out autonomous floor-scrubbing robots

In addition to cleaning floors, the robots will use "shelf analytics accessories" to check pricing, planograms, and products' inventory.

23 Oct

You’ll be able to buy stuff directly via WhatsApp soon – but normal use stays free

22 Oct

New SA tech allows companies to lock phones, cameras – and it may not be a bad thing

22 Oct

TikTok explicitly calls out white nationalism, white genocide theory, and male supremacy as hate...

21 Oct

I've been using the new iPhone 12 - it's dramatically different from its predecessors

21 Oct 2020

Business Insider

Limit lockdowns to 21 days and let Parliament reject its rules, says FF+ in draft law

Limit lockdowns to 21 days and let Parliament reject its rules, says FF+ in draft law

After three weeks the government should be forced to ask Parliament to extend a state of disaster, proposes FF+ MP Pieter Groenewald.

23 Oct

Police broke up an orgy of over 50 people in Madrid as it fights high coronavirus rates

23 Oct

America's 1.3 million Jehovah's Witnesses will be sitting out this election

23 Oct

McDonald's will give a million free meals to UK families in need

23 Oct

Trump defends his Chinese bank account, and says he closed it before he was elected

23 Oct

The market’s neglected opportunities

The market’s neglected opportunities

Small- and mid-cap stocks are overlooked in the South African market, but there are gems to be found.

23 Oct

for subscribers

Can South Africa afford NHI?

20 Oct

for subscribers

Do current emission criteria for mining companies require more formulation?

15 Oct

Quiz #245: 19 October-2 November

19 Oct

Emira Property Fund's COO talks strategy and achieving operational results

15 Oct

Currencies Commodities Jse Indexes

ZAR/USD

16.19

(-0.10)

ZAR/GBP

21.11

(-0.12)

ZAR/EUR

19.19

(-0.12)

ZAR/AUD

11.55

(-0.13)

ZAR/JPY

0.15

(-0.14)

Gold

1901.55

(+0.01)

Silver

24.57

(+0.10)

Platinum

902.03

(+0.40)

Brent Crude

41.85

(-1.66)

Palladium

2378.04

(+0.61)

All Share

55339.58

(+0.99)

Top 40

50692.28

(+0.83)

Financial 15

10790.70

(+3.99)

Industrial 25

74905.70

(+1.05)

Resource 10

52561.57

(-0.49)

All JSE data delayed by at least 15 minutes

Have you claimed the interest on your rental deposit?

Yes, and I've gotten it.

24% - 61 votes

No, I did not.

50% - 130 votes

My landlord refused

26% - 68 votes

Vote

Previous Results

Covid-19 Money Hub - answering your business and money questions during the crisis

22 Jul

Covid-19 Money Hub - answering your business and money questions during the crisis

How to get your rental deposit back

18 Oct

How to get your rental deposit back

MONEY CLINIC | I'm married in community of property. How will the debt review...

17 Oct 2020

MONEY CLINIC | I'm married in community of property. How will the debt review process affect my spouse?

MONEY CLINIC | Should I pay a R200 000 deposit on a buy-to-let property, or invest...

15 Oct 2020

MONEY CLINIC | Should I pay a R200 000 deposit on a buy-to-let property, or invest in a unit trust?