With the SARB repo rate at 7.00% (hiked in May 2026), South African money market funds are yielding around 7% — well above inflation and significantly more than a typical bank savings account pays. If you’re holding cash for an…
That R450,000 SUV the dealer said you can afford for “only R6,600 a month” sounds like a deal. It is not. By the time you make the final payment, you will have spent over R600,000 — and you’ll still owe…
If you understand what an ETF is and you’re ready to actually buy one, this guide walks you through every step — choosing a platform, opening an account, funding it, picking an ETF, and placing your first order. If you’re…
If you’re new to investing in South Africa, you’ll quickly run into two terms that sound similar: unit trusts and ETFs. Both let you pool your money with other investors to buy a diversified portfolio in a single purchase —…
Property ETFs give you exposure to real estate through the stock market — without buying a physical property, dealing with tenants, or tying up hundreds of thousands of rand. You buy a single ETF on the JSE and instantly own…