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If you have wondered how one Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) differs from another, this is where you can find out. Just One Lap is dedicated to empowering South Africans by providing free financial, investment, and trading education.
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10h ago
Purple swings back into profits thanks to Thrive. China GDP surprised and local inflation dips lower in March. Gold still flying and oil remains around $90.
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Just One Lap Blog
10h ago
The top JSE listed ETFs over the last five years. Top returns with tech and offshore dominating, gold sneaks in while local doing just fine with the top local being the Satrix Rafi.
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3d ago
Your trading account is actually an ‘investment fund’ in which you’ve invested. Much like the ETFs you've bought, or your RA or pension fund. The only difference is that you’re the fund manager responsible for the returns.
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Just One Lap Blog
1w ago
The impact of Sasol's Secunda reprieve, the soaring performance of PGM miners, China's economic outlook, WeBuyCars' upcoming listing, and the debate on inflation targeting
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Just One Lap Blog
1w ago
The Nikkei225 finally made new all-time highs earlier this year, thirty-five years after it's previous peak. The local Sygnia Itrix ETF is also having a strong run even as a weak Yen takes soem shine off the retu
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1w ago
It's a tortoise and a rabbit thing: consistency, and the basics of good personal finance can match stock market wizardry.
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Just One Lap Blog
2w ago
Goldfields new Chilean mine took thirteen years, a looming commodity cliff? Tax receipts slightly better, oil and gold surging. The best and worst ETFs from Q1.
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Just One Lap Blog
2w ago
The first quarter of 2024 is done and we're looking at the winners and losers in the local ETF space. Tech still winning and PGMs suffering. But there are some surprises in the top ten on each side.
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Just One Lap Blog
2w ago
How is capital gains tax calculated on an investment bought after 2001? And before 2001?
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Just One Lap Blog
2w ago
String Old Mutual results, but a bank? ADvTech operational leverage, MTN horror results, the SALTA people's choice and the MPC remains very hawkish on rates.
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