StockTalk SA

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Getting Started

What is StockTalk SA?+
StockTalk is a free, real-time community platform for JSE investors. Live prices for 340+ stocks, discussion feeds, sentiment tracking, watchlists, and alerts — built specifically for South African retail investors.
How do I create an account?+
Click "Get started free" on the homepage, enter your email, and set a password. No credit card required.
Which stocks are covered?+
We cover 340+ JSE-listed equities, including all major indices and popular smaller caps.
Is there a mobile app?+
StockTalk is a Progressive Web App (PWA). You can install it on your home screen from any browser on Android or iOS for an app-like experience.

Billing & Pricing

How much does Premium cost?+
R99/month, or R890/year (save ~25%). Billed via Stripe. Cancel anytime.
How do I upgrade to Premium?+
Go to your account settings or the Pricing page and click "Get Premium". You'll be taken to a secure Stripe checkout.
Can I cancel my subscription?+
Yes, at any time from Account Settings → Billing. You keep Premium access until the end of the current billing period.
Will I be charged VAT?+
VAT may apply depending on your tax status and will be shown at checkout.
What payment methods are accepted?+
Visa and Mastercard via Stripe. Additional payment options are planned.

Account & Settings

How do I reset my password?+
Click "Forgot password" on the login page and follow the email link.
How do I delete my account?+
Go to Account Settings → Privacy → Delete account. This is permanent and cannot be undone.
Can I export my data?+
Premium users can download price history, watchlist, and sentiment data as CSV from their account.

Features & Data

Where does the price data come from?+
Prices are sourced from the JSE and are displayed in real-time during trading hours.
What is the StockTalk Sentiment Index?+
A crowdsourced sentiment score for each stock, based on community discussion and voting. It reflects the collective mood of StockTalk users — bullish, neutral, or bearish.
How do price alerts work?+
Set an alert on any stock and we'll notify you (email or push notification) when the price crosses your target. Free users get 5 alerts; Premium users get unlimited.
What are Director Dealings alerts? (Premium)+
These are SENS-sourced notifications that fire the moment an insider (director, major shareholder) buys or sells shares in a company. Available on Premium only.

Still have questions?

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