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Post-Market Recap
Post-Market Recap

JSE flatlines as retail chaos steals the show

The JSE Top 40 inched forward by 0.17% today; nothing to frame, nothing to regret. THE SCOREBOARD A day of surgical precision and wild swings elsewhere. The Top 40 stayed in neutral territory, up j…

StockTalk Automated Briefing29 Sept 2026
100 of ideas for investing. Idea #9. Lewis Group ltd.
100 ideas for investing

100 of ideas for investing. Idea #9. Lewis Group ltd.

Every listed on the stock exchange Company is an idea, good or bad. Nevertheless it's cost to review each. Today we take a focus on Lewis Group - one of the biggest non-food retail networks in Africa.

John NkosiJohn Nkosi29 Sept 2026
Pre-Market Briefing
Pre-Market Briefing

Kganyago's inflation hope parade

Good morning. Here is what the JSE has waiting for you today. OVERNIGHT GLOBAL MOOD Wall Street closed mixed on Monday as traders digested a softer inflation read and shifted rate-cut expectations.…

StockTalk Automated Briefing29 Sept 2026
Post-Market Recap
Post-Market Recap

JSE Slips as Rate Hawks Shadow Recovery Hopes

The JSE Top 40 gave back ground on Monday as conflicting signals from the Reserve Bank left investors reaching for the sell button. THE SCOREBOARD The JSE Top 40 closed down approximately 0.80 per …

StockTalk Automated Briefing28 Sept 2026
Pre-Market Briefing
Pre-Market Briefing

Kumba's government problem. Again.

Good morning. Here is what the JSE has waiting for you today. OVERNIGHT GLOBAL MOOD Wall Street Friday finished mixed; the US dodged another government shutdown but the debt ceiling theatre is wear…

StockTalk Automated Briefing28 Sept 2026
JSE & Global Weekly Digest. September 2026. Week 4
Global markets review

JSE & Global Weekly Digest. September 2026. Week 4

Last week of September, one of the most important for investors. Look what is changed this week in this digest.

Stan LytynskyStan Lytynsky26 Sept 2026
Weekly JSE Wrap
Weekly JSE Wrap

Rate hike lands; platinum's not happy about it

STOCKTALK SA WEEKLY JSE WRAP Week of 21–25 September 2026 SUBJECT: Rate hike lands; platinum's not happy about it THE WEEK'S JSE STORY The JSE All Share tumbled 1.93% this week as the Reserve Bank …

StockTalk Automated Briefing25 Sept 2026
Post-Market Recap
Post-Market Recap

JSE fades Friday: Top 40 slips as gainers can't quite carry the day

The JSE Top 40 closed in the red Friday, a reminder that even a clutch of renewable and materials rallies cannot will a market back to green when the broader mood is retreat. THE SCOREBOARD The JSE…

StockTalk Automated Briefing25 Sept 2026
Pre-Market Briefing
Pre-Market Briefing

Stablecoins and Eskom: Friday's plot thickens

Good morning. Here is what the JSE has waiting for you today. OVERNIGHT GLOBAL MOOD Wall Street closed on a cautious note Thursday as rate expectations continue to dominate the conversation. London…

StockTalk Automated Briefing25 Sept 2026
StockTalk Retrospective. Burstone Group: much more than a REIT
Retrospectives

StockTalk Retrospective. Burstone Group: much more than a REIT

Today we will explore the story of the biggest South African Real Estate investing company - their way from Investec subsidiary - to independent Real Estate investing company.

Stan LytynskyStan Lytynsky24 Sept 2026
Post-Market Recap
Post-Market Recap

JSE slips on rate shock; commodities catch a bid

The JSE Top 40 limped lower as the Reserve Bank's rate hike sent shivers through equity and bond markets alike, though a few brave souls in mining found reason to celebrate. THE SCOREBOARD The JSE …

StockTalk Automated Briefing23 Sept 2026
Pre-Market Briefing
Pre-Market Briefing

Capitec goes global, rates may rise again

Good morning. Here is what the JSE has waiting for you today. OVERNIGHT GLOBAL MOOD Wall Street finished mixed on Tuesday, with tech taking a breather while the Fed's inflation narrative remains un…

StockTalk Automated Briefing23 Sept 2026
Prop Trading and Prop Firms: Entertainment for Experienced Traders, Waste of Time, a Chance for Beginners to Win?
Investing Education

Prop Trading and Prop Firms: Check-up of your skills, Waste of Time, a Chance to Win?

A lot of ads and crowd about Prop trading firms, prop contests, trading challenges. What is it? How to use it? When to start? Let's review how does it works.

John NkosiJohn Nkosi22 Sept 2026
Post-Market Recap
Post-Market Recap

Markets tread water; scattered rallies in industrials & renewables

The JSE Top 40 inched forward on the back of pockets of strength in industrials and small-cap opportunism, while platinums and base metals took their turn in the penalty box. THE SCOREBOARD The Top…

StockTalk Automated Briefing22 Sept 2026
Pre-Market Briefing
Pre-Market Briefing

Rate call flip; Mantengu in the dock

Good morning. Here is what the JSE has waiting for you today. OVERNIGHT GLOBAL MOOD Wall Street and London are holding breath ahead of the FOMC meeting later this week; Asia overnight was quiet but…

StockTalk Automated Briefing22 Sept 2026
Post-Market Recap
Post-Market Recap

JSE creeps green: tech and food shine

The JSE limped into the close with the gentlest of tailwinds, as the Top 40 nudged higher while interest-rate chatter and a crypto crackdown sorted out who owns what. THE SCOREBOARD The market clos…

StockTalk Automated Briefing21 Sept 2026
Pre-Market Briefing
Pre-Market Briefing

Eskom's 973% tariff rise: buy candles, not shares

STOCKTALK SA PRE-MARKET DIGEST Monday, 21 September 2026 Good morning. Here is what the JSE has waiting for you today. OVERNIGHT GLOBAL MOOD Wall Street closed Friday in holding pattern as bond mar…

StockTalk Automated Briefing21 Sept 2026
JSE & Global Markets for the third week of September 2026
Global markets review

JSE & Global Markets for the third week of September 2026

The most awaiting week of September is finished. Stock markets got roadmap from the FOMC and made some verdict. Let's review market sentiments after all.

Stan LytynskyStan Lytynsky19 Sept 2026
Weekly JSE Wrap
Weekly JSE Wrap

Stadio Rallies 43%, Woolies Falls Out of Top 40

STOCKTALK SA WEEKLY JSE WRAP Week of 14–18 September 2026 MARKET SPOTLIGHT Stadio Holdings Limited (SDO): R18.49, +42.78% this week Africa Bitcoin CORP LTD (BAC): R2.98, -41.57% this week South Oce…

StockTalk Automated Briefing18 Sept 2026
Post-Market Recap
Post-Market Recap

Top 40 slips as gainers steal the limelight

The JSE closed out the week with a modest red tint, but don't let the headline fool you. Gainers roared while the broad index shuffled downward. THE SCOREBOARD The Top 40 printed a decline of appro…

StockTalk Automated Briefing18 Sept 2026
Pre-Market Briefing
Pre-Market Briefing

Water debt crisis meets Friday trading. Cheers.

Good morning. Here is what the JSE has waiting for you today. OVERNIGHT GLOBAL MOOD US markets ended Thursday flat-to-mixed as investors mulled the latest inflation data and Fed rate signals. Londo…

StockTalk Automated Briefing18 Sept 2026
Post-Market Recap
Post-Market Recap

JSE Creeps Higher; Bytes Scores Big on Fintech Tailwinds

The JSE shook off its lethargy Thursday to post a modest gain, with tech and education stocks leading the charge while energy and media took their lumps. THE SCOREBOARD The Top 40 closed up 0.46%, …

StockTalk Automated Briefing17 Sept 2026
Pre-Market Briefing
Pre-Market Briefing

Noise, risk, and the art of ignoring both

Good morning. Here is what the JSE has waiting for you today. OVERNIGHT GLOBAL MOOD Wall Street and London closed on Wednesday without major drama. Asian markets are quietly digesting whatever sent…

StockTalk Automated Briefing17 Sept 2026
100 of ideas for Investing. Hyprop Investments Limited
100 ideas for investing

100 of ideas for Investing. Idea #8. Hyprop Investments Limited

For this time we will talk about idea to invest in property with the one of South African REIT - Hyprop Investments Limited. You will see details of their business, metrics, strategy.

John NkosiJohn Nkosi16 Sept 2026

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