Welcome to "The Investor's Chair Podcast" hosted by Ivyn Sambo, a professional and insightful weekly program designed to provide you with the finest information on investing, money management, and navigating adulthood within the unique context of South Africa and Africa. With each episode lasting approximately 10 to 15 minutes (sometimes longer), our aim is to deliver exceptional content to our audience. Ivyn explores a diverse array of topics that directly address the financial concerns of ...
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Each Friday, join Ivyn Sambo, as he explain politics and leadership from a student point of understanding. He will debate key political issues that affect everyone and how it can be better dealt with.
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S3E17: How to Invest R1000 per Month in the JSE shares: 5 Steps to Follow
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24:39Send us a text This episode gives you a 100% fact-based guide using real data and performance. Learn how to split your money across ETFs, dividend stocks, and growth shares and see how R1000/month could grow to R206,000 in 10 years.By Ivyn Sambo
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S3E16: Why I’m Buying More of These Shares Than Any Other on the JSE
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18:17Send us a text In this episode of The Investor Chair with Ivyn Sambo, I reveal the two JSE-listed companies I’m buying more than any other: These aren’t just stock picksBy Ivyn Sambo
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S3E15: How to Invest in Platinum with Just R500 In South Africa
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10:24Send us a text In this episode of The Investor Chair with Ivyn Sambo, I dive into one of South Africa’s most overlooked wealth-building opportunities: investing in platinum with as little as R500/month. From high-performing ETFs like 1nvest Platinum to powerhouse JSE-listed miners like Sibanye Stillwater and Northam Platinum, I break down how every…
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S3E14: Sasol Shares Are On Fire! But Is It a Controlled Burn or Total Meltdown?
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14:47Send us a text In this episode of The Investor Chair with Ivyn Sambo, I dissect Sasol's financial rollercoaster—from its loss to a surprising 44% share price surge in just 90 days. Is this JSE-listed giant a ticking time bomb for long-term investors or a golden opportunity for short-term traders?By Ivyn Sambo
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S3E13: 5 JSE Shares I’m Buying Now | Smart Investing for South Africans
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11:52Send us a text In this episode of The Investor Chair with Ivyn Sambo, I break down my top 5 JSE-listed companies poised for strong performance in the final quarter of 2025. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting your journey, these picks are backed by solid fundamentals, market trends, and strategic insights tailored for South African …
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S3E12: The Hidden Cost of Helping Family: A Story of Guilt and Sacrifice
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9:11Send us a text What happens when your love and sacrifice for family become the chains that hold you back? In this episode, we unpack a deeply personal story of emotional blackmail, generational expectations, and the silent burden of being “the responsible one”. It’s time to ask: where do we draw the line between duty and self-preservation?…
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S3E11: Why Investing in Property Through the JSE is Smart
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10:23Send us a text In this episode, I will break down how everyday South Africans can build wealth through property without buying a single building. Discover the power of investing via the JSE using ETFs and REITs, and learn how these tools offer a simple, affordable, and income-generating path to real estate exposure. It's practical insight, delivere…
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S3E10: Unit Trusts vs ETFs (Battle of the Funds)
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11:19Send us a text In this quick solo chat, I unpack the key differences between unit trusts and ETFs, two popular investment tools. Simple, clear, and straight to the point. Let’s make finance feel less intimidating and way more doable.By Ivyn Sambo
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S2E9: Why does the JSE Matter for Your Investment
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8:08Send us a text In this episode, I unpack the growing trend of South African investors going all-in on the New York Stock Exchange often at the expense of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). Is the JSE being unfairly sidelined, or is this a rational response to global market dynamics? I explore the implications of this shift, the risks of abandon…
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S3E8: Why is Everyone Buying Shares of Blue Label Telecoms (CellC)?
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8:19Send us a text In the last six months, Blue Label Telecoms, the powerhouse behind CellC, has skyrocketed with 120% growth, capturing the attention of investors and sparking major discussions. Many are eyeing this company as a potential buy—but is it truly the right move? In this episode, I break down the numbers, share my insights, and explore whet…
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S3E7: If I Were to Restart My JSE Investment Journey, Here’s How I’d Do It
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5:20Send us a text In this episode of *The Investor Chair With Ivyn Sambo*, I break down how I’d approach my JSE investment journey if I were starting fresh. From lessons learned to smart strategies, I’ll share insights to help you build a stronger, more informed portfolio. Whether you're new to investing or looking to refine your approach, this episod…
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S3E6: Why Should You Invest Small Amount of Money for Dividends
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6:53Send us a text Building wealth isn’t just for the big spenders! In this episode of The Investor's Chair, we dive into the power of small investments and how they can generate steady dividend income over time. Whether you're new to investing or looking for smarter ways to grow your portfolio, this conversation will give you the insights you need to …
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S3E5: How to Invest R1000 Per Month In the JSE
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8:07Send us a text In this Episode, I share my personal view on how to better invest R1000 a month into the JSE. Note this is not financial advice but my own point of view for educational purposes.By Ivyn Sambo
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S3E4: 4 JSE Shares I'm Buying in 2025 | Investment Insights
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8:02Send us a text In this episode, I dive into my top 4 JSE shares that I'm investing in for 2025. Join me as I break down my analysis and reasons behind these picks, providing valuable insights for investors looking to capitalize on opportunities in the South African stock market.By Ivyn Sambo
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S3E3: Daliso Ngoma: Tech Entrepreneurship in SA, Succeeding on Takealot & Expanding Your Tech Horizon
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33:13Send us a text In this episode of The Investor's Chair, we sit down with Daliso Ngoma, Managing Director at African Technopreneurs. He shares his perspectives on the tech industry in South Africa, discussing how it works, its potential as a career path, and what it takes to succeed in this space. Daliso also provides valuable insights on selling th…
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S3E2: Billy Siziba: Buying property in the township, Buying Vs Renting, Property as an Investment in SA
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36:22Send us a text In this episode of The Investor's Chair, I sit down with Billy Siziba from Kayalako Properties to discuss all things property investment—from development to selling and renting out. We delve into the burgeoning township property market and explore the ups and downs of renting out your home.…
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S3E1: Terrence Mashego: Money, Business, Policies, Investments & Building a Legacy as a Footballer in SA
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38:23Send us a text In this episode of The Investor's Chair, we sit down with Terrence Mashego, a South African professional soccer player and defender for Mamelodi Sundowns and Bafana Bafana. Terrence shares his inspiring journey of managing his finances, building a solid investment portfolio and starting a business to secure his future and that of his…
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S2E37: How to Investing in Property via the JSE
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9:16Send us a text In this episode, we explore how to invest in property through the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) without actually owning any physical property. Discover the benefits and drawbacks of Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and Property ETFs, and learn how these investment options can help you diversify your portfolio and achieve fin…
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S2E36: How to Start Investing in 2025 with Under R500 in South Africa
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13:37Send us a text In this episode of The Student Investor, we dive into an exciting and practical topic: how to start your investment journey with a budget of under R500 per month in 2025, tailored specifically for South Africans. Whether you're a student, young professional, or anyone looking to grow your wealth on a limited budget, this episode is p…
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S2E35: How to Buy Boxer Shares: My views on the Boxer shares which will be listed in the JSE
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13:48Send us a text Welcome back to The Student Investor Podcast! In this episode, we’re diving into one of the most exciting developments in the South African stock market: Boxer’s upcoming listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE)! 🛒📊 We will be breaking down what this listing means for investors, why Boxer is a compelling investment option, an…
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S2E34: Walmart's Retail Revolution: Shares of Makro, Game, and Builders Warehouse - Stock Review Wednesday
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10:27Send us a text In this episode of *Stock Review with Ivyn Sambo*, proudly sponsored by Shyft, we dive into Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT), one of the world’s retail powerhouses and a familiar name in South Africa through Makro, Game, and Builders Warehouse. Explore how Walmart continues to dominate the retail industry with its impressive Q2 FY2024 result…
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S2E33: Best 32 Days Notice Account in South Africa for Saving
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6:26Send us a text Looking to grow your savings while keeping your funds accessible when needed? In this video, I explore the best 32 Days Notice Accounts in South Africa, breaking down their interest rates, features, and what makes them ideal for building your savings.By Ivyn Sambo
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S2E32: A Deep Dive into the NASDAQ Index - Stock Review Wednesday
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11:19Send us a text In this episode of Stock Review with Ivyn Sambo, proudly sponsored by Shyft, we’re diving into the dynamic world of the NASDAQ Index. Known for its tech-heavy focus and growth-oriented companies, the NASDAQ has shown remarkable resilience despite economic uncertainties. We’ll explore key factors driving its recent performance, includ…
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S2E31: Penny Stocks on the JSE: High Risk, High Reward
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8:40Send us a text In this episode of The Student Investor Podcast, I explore the exciting yet risky world of penny stocks on the JSE. Break down what penny stocks are, why they attract investors, and the potential rewards and pitfalls.By Ivyn Sambo
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S2E30: Unit Trusts vs. ETFs: Which Investment is Right for You?
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8:42Send us a text In this episode of The Student Investor With Ivyn Sambo, we break down the key differences between Unit Trusts and ETFs (Exchange-Traded Funds) to help you make better investment decisions. Discover how these two popular investment options work in South Africa, from management fees and performance to liquidity and market access. We a…
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S2E29: You Can Buy Shares of Manchester United? Here my review of those shares- Stock Review Wednesday
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10:00Send us a text In this episode of The Student Investor - Stock Review Wednesday, host Ivyn Sambo dives into Manchester United plc—one of the most iconic football clubs and its stock performance on the NYSE (ticker: MANU). We explore the club's financials, recent developments, and the pros and cons of investing in this sports giant. Proudly sponsore…
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S2E28: 3 JSE Companies & ETFs to Invest in and Hold for the Next 10 Years
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9:05Send us a text I share three JSE-listed companies and ETFs that are worth considering for long-term investment. These picks have solid growth potential and are great for those looking to build a strong portfolio over the next 10 years. Whether you're a beginner or seasoned investor, I'll break down why these stocks and ETFs are great options for th…
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S2E27: Standard Chartered Shares: What You Need to Know! - Stock Review Wednesday
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11:54Send us a text In this episode of The Student Investor, I takes a close look at Standard Chartered PLC, one of the financial giants in the global market. We cover its latest stock performance, key financial highlights, recent developments, and strategic moves in digital banking and sustainability. Tune in to learn about the opportunities and challe…
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S2E26: Property Stokvel: Are they still a good Idea?
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10:46Send us a text In this episode, we dive into the world of property stokvels, exploring the essential steps to create one and the legal considerations involved. We’ll guide you through forming a group, drafting a constitution, registering with NASASA, and more. Additionally, we’ll discuss the potential disadvantages, such as member disputes, default…
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S2E25: Johnson & Johnson Deep Shares Dive - Stock Review Wednesday
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9:50Send us a text In this episode of The Student Investor Podcast, I take a closer look at Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), one of the most influential companies in the healthcare sector. We explore the company’s rich history, diverse product portfolio, and current stock performance. I breaks down JNJ's strengths, including its strong financials and global pr…
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S2E24: Investing into Property with an ETF
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10:25Send us a text In this episode of The Student Investor, Ivyn Sambo takes you through an in-depth exploration of the 1nvest SA Property ETF. Discover how this ETF offers a cost-effective and diversified way to invest in South Africa’s top property companies. From benefits and risks to who should consider this investment, this episode covers everythi…
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S2E23: Why Invest into New York Stock Exchange as a South African Retail Investors - Stock Review Wednesday
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13:21Send us a text In this episode of The Student Investor Podcast, host Ivyn Sambo takes a deep dive into the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), one of the largest and most prestigious stock exchanges in the world. Discover why the NYSE presents exciting opportunities for South African retail investors, from portfolio diversification and access to global…
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S2E22: My Top 4 JSE Shares Under R300 Per Share
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11:11Send us a text In this episode of The Student Investor, Ivyn Sambo explores four standout companies listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) that present exciting investment opportunities. From HomeChoice International's innovative retail and fintech solutions to Discovery Ltd's leading role in financial services, these companies showcase im…
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S2E21: How I Bought My First Car: Tips, Mistakes, and What I Learned
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26:57Send us a text In this episode, I’m sharing my personal experience of buying my first car, including the tips that helped me make a smart choice and the mistakes I made along the way. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to upgrade, learn from my journey to make your car purchase smoother and stress-free. I'll cover everything from budgetin…
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S2E20: Is Crypto Worth It in 2024? Exploring the Risks and Rewards
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14:54Send us a text In this episode of The Student Investor, Ivyn Sambo tackles one of the most burning questions in the investment world: Is crypto worth it in 2024? Discover the benefits of investing in cryptocurrencies, like diversification and potential high returns, and weigh them against the risks of volatility and regulatory uncertainty. Whether …
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S2E19: A Deep Dive into the World's Most Valuable Company - Stock Review Wednesday
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10:31Send us a text In this episode of The Student Investor Podcast, host Ivyn Sambo delves into Nvidia, the tech giant that has become the world's most valuable company. Explore Nvidia's rise to the top, stock performance, strengths and weaknesses, leadership, and future prospects. Learn about the opportunities and risks involved in investing in Nvidia…
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S2E18: How to Start Investing with Just R500 a Month: A Beginner's Guide
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12:16Send us a text In this episode of The Student Investor Podcast, we explore how you can start investing with just R500 a month. We'll cover investing in Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs), local South African company shares, and international stocks. Learn how small, consistent investments can lead to financial growth. Sponsored by the Shyft app.…
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S2E17: Shares of Google: Unveiling Google’s Secrets: Inside Alphabet Inc.’s Tech Empire - Stock Review Wednesday
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15:03Send us a text Join Ivyn Sambo on The Student Investor Podcast as he explores Alphabet Inc., Google's parent company. Discover Alphabet's stock performance, diverse operations like Google Search, YouTube, and Waymo, and meet key leaders like CEO Sundar Pichai. Learn about the challenges Alphabet faces, including regulatory scrutiny and competition.…
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S2E16: Shares of VW group and my view on them - Stock Review Wednesday
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12:56Send us a text Welcome back to another edition of The Student Investor's Stock Review Wednesday! I'm your host, Ivyn Sambo, and today we're diving deep into the world of Volkswagen Group, the German automotive giant. In this episode, we'll explore Volkswagen Group's operations, leadership, stock performance, challenges, and advantages, providing yo…
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S2E15: 3 Simple Steps for Beginner Investors in South Africa
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18:51Send us a text Ready to start investing but not sure where to begin? In this video, we'll walk you through 3 simple steps to kickstart your investment journey as a beginner in South Africa. Learn how to choose the right investment options, understand the basics of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), and make informed decisions to grow your wealt…
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S2E14: Investing into Shell: Navigating the Energy Sector - Stock Review Wednesday
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15:38Send us a text In this episode of The Student Investor, hosted by Ivyn Sambo, we dive deep into the world of Shell, the global energy giant. Join us as we explore Shell's stock performance, operations, leadership, challenges, and advantages. Discover how this energy titan navigates the dynamic landscape of the energy sector and what it means for in…
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S2E13: Exploring the AI Boom: 4 Shares to buy to invest into AI
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13:11Send us a text In this episode of The Student Investor with Ivyn Sambo, we dive into the explosive growth of the global artificial intelligence (AI) market. From its current valuation of $196.63 billion in 2024 to its projected rise to USD 2,740.46 billion by 2032, we explore the factors driving this remarkable expansion. Join us as we discuss key …
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S2E12: Why You Should Consider Investing in Platinum
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8:38Send us a text In this episode, we delve into why you should consider investing in platinum, highlighting its advantages like strong industrial demand driven by environmental regulations, supply constraints due to South Africa's mining challenges, diversification benefits beyond traditional assets, and its desirability in the jewelry market. We als…
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S2E11: Why Are ETF Investment becoming more loved by JSE Investors
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12:34Send us a text In this episode of "The Student Investor with Ivyn Sambo," we delve into the growing popularity of Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) among Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) investors. We explore the reasons behind this trend, including their cost-effectiveness, diversification benefits, and ease of access. Join us as we break down the adv…
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S2E10: Why Investing in Foreign Shares from South Africa is a Game-Changer
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11:34Send us a text Discover why investing in foreign shares from South Africa can transform your portfolio! Learn how to protect against currency fluctuations, diversify your investments, and hedge against local economic risks. Don't miss out on promising returns and the opportunity to meet your future international goals. Unlock global opportunities t…
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S2E9: 4 Ways to invest into Property Under R1000 in SA
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11:44Send us a text In this episode of "The Student Investor Podcast," host Ivyn Sambo demystifies property investment for beginners. Whether you're a student, a young professional, or simply curious about growing your wealth, this episode is for you. Ivyn explores affordable property investment options, including Property ETFs, REITs (Real Estate Inves…
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Investing into Mercedes-Benz: Good or Bad (STOCK REVIEW WEDNESDAY)
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14:31Send us a text In this episode of "The Student Investor," Ivyn Sambo explores the performance and innovation of Mercedes-Benz. Discover how this automotive giant is navigating the market, its financial outlook, and its strides in electric vehicles and autonomous driving technology. Gain insights into the European Stock Market and learn how to diver…
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S2E7: Shares of Adidas and its performance (STOCK REVIEW WEDNESDAY)
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16:21Send us a text Join Ivyn Sambo on this episode of The Student Investor podcast as he dives into the world of Adidas, the renowned sportswear giant. Discover how Adidas is performing in the stock market and explore key financial metrics such as earnings, market capitalization, and projected growth. Learn about the impact of the Yeezy and Adidas part…
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S2E6: Navigating the Risks and Rewards: Investing in Penny Stocks on the JSE
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9:13Send us a text In this episode of The Student Investor, Ivyn Sambo delves into the world of penny stocks on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). He explores the advantages and disadvantages of investing in these small-cap stocks, providing insights tailored for South African investors. Discover the potential for high returns, low entry costs, and…
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S2E5: Budgeting and Goal-setting When trading or Investing
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13:41Send us a text Today, we're delving into the crucial topics of budgeting and goal-setting in trading, brought to you by a platform that prioritizes trader success and education. In this episode, we'll equip you with practical strategies for budgeting your trading capital and setting realistic goals. Mastering these skills is key to managing risk an…
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