Alec Hogg: Joe Biden becomes Jimmy Carter
"US president Joe Biden is doing his best to deflect blame over his Afghan debacle, but analysts are having none of it," writes Alec Hogg. This article is exclusive to Biznews Premium. Members please...
View ArticleAlec Hogg: China eyes Taiwan after Afghan debacle
"The world has become a much more dangerous place after US president Joe Biden's Afghanistan debacle," writes BizNews founder Alec Hogg. This article is exclusive to Biznews Premium. Members please...
View ArticleThe JSE’s mishaps highlight the need for increased competition – A2X CEO...
Chief executive of South Africa’s challenger exchange, the A2X – Kevin Brady joins the BizNews team on a day where trading has been suspended for more than five hours on the JSE. Yesterday’s record...
View ArticleAlec Hogg: Cape Independence critics flayed
"Momentum continues to grow for secession by the Western Cape," writes Alec Hogg. Listen to his interview with Cape Independence Party leader Jack Miller. This article is exclusive to Biznews Premium....
View ArticleXi replaces Deng’s cat, bad news for Tencent – With insights from The Wall...
"Tech giant reports slowing revenue growth as Beijing tightens regulations on sector," reports The Wall Street Journal's Keith Zhai. This article is exclusive to Biznews Premium. Members please login...
View ArticleAlec Hogg: Caster Semenya blocking study “corrected”
"A bombshell in the WSJ this morning reports that SA athletics champion Caster Semenya should never have been barred from competing in the Olympics." This article is exclusive to Biznews Premium....
View ArticleAlec Hogg: FDA approval a breakthrough for vaccines
"An area where clarity is emerging relates to the safety & efficacy of vaccines. The US's FDA is expected to give the Pfizer shot full approval this week." This article is exclusive to Biznews...
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Naspers/Prosus share buybacks: More than R20bn of shareholder value destroyed
The Naspers/Prosus (‘Naspers stable’) share buyback programme was initiated at the latter end of 2020 with the intention of returning value to shareholders. Unfortunately, as has been the case with a...
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Chinese shares rally as Tencent and Cathie Wood’s buying acts as catalyst
After a five-week rout in Chinese stocks after ominous intentions from the government and regulatory authorities shook the market, some of the country’s largest tech companies have rebounded strongly...
View ArticleUnemployment figures, Naspers/Prosus, Afghanistan – Steven Nathan’s rational...
10x Investments founder Steven Nathan joins Alec Hogg to talk on a number of topical political and investment matters. The unemployment rate, which rose by 1.8% to 34.4%, surged to the highest on a...
View ArticleAlec Hogg: Social media stock pickers are today’s market movers
The Wall Street Journal explains how the US stock market has entered a period where social media know-nothings are the new Jim Cramers. This article is exclusive to Biznews Premium. Members please...
View ArticleBeijing to ban US listings of data heavy tech companies – With insights from...
"China’s stock regulator plans to propose new rules that could thwart internet companies’ plans to list in the US," says The Wall Street Journal. This article is exclusive to Biznews Premium. Members...
View ArticleSteven Nathan dissects Naspers/Prosus acquisition of BillDesk for R70bn
As is customary for a Tuesday, 10X Investments founder Steven Nathan talks all things company related on a busy day for JSE-listed counters. Heavyweights Naspers and Prosus announced the acquisition of...
View Article‘It’s going to take a lot more than a virus to kill New York’– David Shapiro...
South Africa’s favourite market commentator David Shapiro joins the BizNews team hours after his return to South Africa after a month-long trip to the US. David shares his experiences of the US, having...
View ArticleAlec Hogg: Woke starting to go broke
Another development occupying rational minds is the explosion of "wokeness." It is already much in evidence in SA - as Zille explains in her latest book. This article is exclusive to Biznews Premium....
View ArticleFinancial Times perspective: Beijing’s “deceptive” promise to China stock...
"Actions against online groups raises doubts about investing in China as a whole," writes Merryn Somerset Webb for the Financial Times. This article is exclusive to Biznews Premium. Members please...
View Article‘Founder-led businesses tend to take risks established businesses can’t or...
10x founder Steven Nathan joined the BizNews team to discuss an array of financial results as reporting season draws to a close. JSE heavyweights Aspen, Impala Platinum and Discovery were all on the...
View Article‘The Tekkie Town owners were greedy enough to take Steinhoff shares instead...
Counterpoint Value Fund manager Piet Viljoen took centre stage as Tuesday’s BizNews Power Hour co-host, with the veteran analyst unpacking the nitty gritty of the Steinhoff settlement saga. Viljoen...
View ArticleAlec Hogg: World’s two big battles take new turns
"Joe Biden announced all US companies with over 100 employees must make jabs compulsory," writes BizNews founder Alec Hogg. This article is exclusive to Biznews Premium. Members please login here. Not...
View ArticleThe future of cryptocurrencies is dependent on regulation – David Shapiro
As is customary for a Monday, South Africa’s favourite market commentator David Shapiro gives us the latest on the equity markets across the globe. David and BizNews founder Alec Hogg touch on a number...
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