Jsedirect With Simon Brown

Simon Shares Just two weeks ago I was moaning about a sideways market going nowhere, now we have eight green days in a row with local markets joining much of the world at all time highs. Famous Brands* (JSE code: FBR) trading update was bleak, very bleak. Interest costs we expected, they suggest SA doing well enough. But UK losing money after paying some R2billion is a shocker. PPC (JSE code: PPC) has doubled in price, remember I said wait for doubling and then buy. So heres your entry.  Santova* (JSE code: SNV) comes out with very good trading update considering ZAR strength during the period. List of all listed ETFs ranked by their TERs. A great list from Kristia. Up coming events; FX – Wealth Creator or Poverty stamp The Traders Life: The tools  * I hold ungeared positions. When to short shares A recent flurry of emails from people shorting stocks and getting burnt. In particular shorts on Capitec*, Naspers and Kumba. A side note that emailing me is a form of confirmation bias as the emailers wanted