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Post-Market Recap
Post-Market Recap

Friday flatline: JSE treads water as September begins

The JSE shrugged off a mixed week with barely a twitch, leaving the Top 40 essentially frozen on the opening bell. THE SCOREBOARD The local bourse closed virtually unchanged, with the JSE Top 40 ea…

StockTalk Automated Briefing04 Sept 2026
JSE TOP40 fundamental review & forecast
JSE Analysis

JSE TOP40 index today. Fundamental review & forecast

We will review JSE TOP-40 index performance for the latest month and forecast.

John NkosiJohn Nkosi04 Sept 2026
Pre-Market Briefing
Pre-Market Briefing

Diesel drama and share-riggers: Friday 4 Sept

Good morning. Here is what the JSE has waiting for you today. OVERNIGHT GLOBAL MOOD Wall Street closed flat Thursday as investors digest the US-Iran escalation and what it means for oil and inflati…

StockTalk Automated Briefing04 Sept 2026
Post-Market Recap
Post-Market Recap

JSE shrugs off rate woes; Top 40 up 1.42%

Markets found their feet on Thursday despite whispers of rate hikes ahead, with the Top 40 climbing into the green and the usual suspects reshuffling the deck. THE SCOREBOARD The JSE closed the wee…

StockTalk Automated Briefing03 Sept 2026
Pre-Market Briefing
Pre-Market Briefing

JSE pre-market: property, fuel, and silicon dreams

Good morning. Here is what the JSE has waiting for you today. OVERNIGHT GLOBAL MOOD Wall Street and London closed mostly sideways yesterday as investors parsed the usual soup of central bank signal…

StockTalk Automated Briefing03 Sept 2026
Post-Market Recap
Post-Market Recap

JSE stutters; gainers can't lift the crowd

The JSE Top 40 crept lower today as energy and commodity stocks threw confetti while the broader market looked the other way. THE SCOREBOARD The JSE Top 40 closed down 0.28% on the day, a polite de…

StockTalk Automated Briefing02 Sept 2026
Pre-Market Briefing
Pre-Market Briefing

Investment grade dreams and inflation nightmares

Good morning. Here is what the JSE has waiting for you today. OVERNIGHT GLOBAL MOOD Wall Street and London wrapped overnight with the usual mix of earnings optimism and Fed-rate anxiety, while Asia…

StockTalk Automated Briefing02 Sept 2026
Post-Market Recap
Post-Market Recap

JSE slips on rate fears; builders and materials steal the show

The JSE closed just barely in the red on Tuesday as international bank cheer about SA got drowned out by inflation warnings and property fund carnage. THE SCOREBOARD The Top 40 dropped 0.40 percent…

StockTalk Automated Briefing01 Sept 2026
The best 5 stocks on the stock market in August 2026
JSE Market review

5 stocks on JSE that impressed in August

August is over, which means it's time to review made deals and determine which stocks proved to be the most profitable for investments in August?

Stan LytynskyStan Lytynsky01 Sept 2026
Pre-Market Briefing
Pre-Market Briefing

Tuesday: Rand holds, power deals hum, Aspen loses debate

Good morning. Here is what the JSE has waiting for you today. OVERNIGHT GLOBAL MOOD Wall Street spent the long weekend recharging before the September grind; London and Asian bourses are quietly tr…

StockTalk Automated Briefing01 Sept 2026
Post-Market Recap
Post-Market Recap

Bloodbath Monday: Top 40 tumbles 1.33%

The JSE Top 40 served up a red Monday afternoon, but MCZ's near-28% rally and a clutch of mining stocks kept the wreckage from spreading like load shedding across the board. THE SCOREBOARD The JSE …

StockTalk Automated Briefing31 Aug 2026
Pre-Market Briefing
Pre-Market Briefing

Mining: We Ignored Harry's Memo

STOCKTALK SA PRE-MARKET DIGEST Monday, 31 August 2026 Good morning. Here is what the JSE has waiting for you today. --- OVERNIGHT GLOBAL MOOD Wall Street closed Friday with its usual Friday fatigue…

StockTalk Automated Briefing31 Aug 2026
JSE & Global markets for the last week of August. Weekly review
Global markets review

JSE & Global markets digest for the last week of August 2026

Here is a detailed weekly review of SA and Global stock markets. You will find out key drivers, events, rally, ups and downs occured for the last week of August 2026

Stan LytynskyStan Lytynsky30 Aug 2026
Weekly JSE Wrap
Weekly JSE Wrap

When Bitcoin Doubles, Everything Else Looks Broken

STOCKTALK SA WEEKLY JSE WRAP Week of 24 August - 28 August 2026 SUBJECT: When Bitcoin Doubles, Everything Else Looks Broken THE WEEK IN THREE PARAGRAPHS The JSE meandered north by 0.36% this week, …

StockTalk Automated Briefing28 Aug 2026
Post-Market Recap
Post-Market Recap

Green Friday: Miners and telecom lift JSE

The JSE decided Friday was a day for optimism, though don't get too comfortable. THE SCOREBOARD The JSE Top 40 closed up 1.23%, a respectable finish to the week as equity buyers dusted off their ap…

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

Gold's back. Load shedding isn't. Friday trade.

Good morning. Here is what the JSE has waiting for you today. OVERNIGHT GLOBAL MOOD Wall Street ended the week flat, London finished fractionally higher, and Asia is grinding through a mixed sessio…

StockTalk Automated Briefing28 Aug 2026
Post-Market Recap
Post-Market Recap

Small caps party while Top 40 treads water

The JSE's small-cap brigade decided to throw a modest shindig on Thursday while the blue chips barely managed a shrug. THE SCOREBOARD The Top 40 edged forward with a gain of 0.43%, a move that qual…

StockTalk Automated Briefing27 Aug 2026
Grindrod - special financial review for August 2026
Special reviews

Grindrod special review. in search of new growth drivers after a rapid rally

In this review you will find out update about Grindrod Company, their position on JSE after released H1 financial report and their finished rally in H1 2026

Stan LytynskyStan Lytynsky27 Aug 2026
Pre-Market Briefing
Pre-Market Briefing

Eskom's got competition. Finally.

Good morning. Here is what the JSE has waiting for you today. OVERNIGHT GLOBAL MOOD US futures are holding steady as the market waits for Friday's inflation data. London opened flat, and Asia close…

StockTalk Automated Briefing27 Aug 2026
Offshore Brokers: A Chance to Earn or a Risk for Your Wallet?
Investing Education

Offshore Brokers: A Chance to Earn or a Risk for Your Wallet?

In this review we will talk about so called Offshore brokers - a companies which suggest you successful investing but have no any license in South Africa. Instead usually show you offshore license.

John NkosiJohn Nkosi26 Aug 2026
Post-Market Recap
Post-Market Recap

Flatline Wednesday: Miners shine, financials slump

The JSE managed to stay vertical on Wednesday, though the market's indifference was so profound it barely registered a pulse. THE SCOREBOARD The JSE Top 40 closed flat at approximately plus 0.00%, …

StockTalk Automated Briefing26 Aug 2026
Pre-Market Briefing
Pre-Market Briefing

Wed 26 Aug: SARB holds, Northam pings, deal season heats up

Good morning. Here is what the JSE has waiting for you today. OVERNIGHT GLOBAL MOOD Wall Street finished flat, with investors parsing the latest inflation signals ahead of the US Fed's September de…

StockTalk Automated Briefing26 Aug 2026
Post-Market Recap
Post-Market Recap

Labat fires on all cylinders; miners take the hit

Labat Africa's payday overshadowed a day of mining pain, as the JSE clung to modest green. THE SCOREBOARD The JSE Top 40 closed up a whisker at 0.25%, settling into that familiar South African equi…

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

JSE opens Tuesday: REITs and hope, a dangerous combo

Good morning. Here is what the JSE has waiting for you today. OVERNIGHT GLOBAL MOOD Wall Street ended Monday in its usual state of cautious optimism, waiting for more US inflation data later this w…

StockTalk Automated Briefing25 Aug 2026

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