This week we look at some of the RSA election results and some of the developments in the other global elections like France. We have an in depth discussion around valuation of companies and why RSA companies are just not making the grade.By Dawn Ridler and Cobie Legrange

This week we talk about Nvidia, the local RSA elections and the economic possibilities of coalitions or unity.By Dawn Ridler and Cobie Legrange

This week we look at the escalating trade wars and growing rift between the East and West. The Beige book is showing some interesting trends for the coming months. Talking of trends we look at the wealth ladder and how that is changing - specifically as home ownership becomes unaffordable for the younger generations.…

This year is a busy election year all over the world. We look at the RSA elections coming up next week, and continue to look at the prospects for the US Presidential elections in November. We discuss how the state of the economy can increase the changes of an incumbent being re-elected in the US. US stock markets continue to roar, and we llok at so…

This week we have another look at the NHI now that it is law. We have another look at wealth tax, and wealth of African nations. Some professional investors are selling off the magnificent 7 - are they onto something?By Dawn Ridler and Cobie Legrange

This week we look at the US unemployment numbers and determine if there are any trends forming. We also have a look at Eskom, and bust some of the myths around why we've had no load-shedding for so long. In the run-up to the RSA elections, we discuss the impact of socialism and the global rifts that could impact our economy if we pick the wrong sid…

This week we look at the sticky, new normal, inflation in the US. We also have a more positive look at the JSE and how it has performed over long periods of time and it's Rand Hedge abilities. The magnificent 7 continues to be on our radarBy Dawn Ridler and Cobie Legrange

This week we look at US market behaviour and the potential that it may be topping out. We continue to look at the Japanese yen, and their interesting approach to devaluation.By Dawn Ridler and Cobie Legrange

This week we look at the elections in India and how this powerhouse is poised to take over from China. We have a look at volatility in the market, and how your personality may affect your portfolio choices.By Dawn Ridler and Cobie Legrange

This week we look at the creation of debt through the ages, and the US and Japan as reserve currencies. We also talk about unionisation and socialism and their relation to historical inflation. We discuss the new Zimbabwe currency, the ZiG and the gold standard.By Dawn Ridler and Cobie Legrange

This week we look at the interest rates across the world, and when they might start coming down. We look at the DJT meme stock and look back on the life and work of Daniel Kahneman. This podcast is based on our free newsletter, sign up at rexsolom.co.zaBy Dawn Ridler and Cobie Legrange

This week we look at the trend toward tokenisation, the future of TikTok and AI. We look at some of the antitrust suits going on over in the US, and focus in on Hermés. This podcast is based on our free weekly newsletter, sign up at www.rexsolom.co.zaBy Dawn Ridler and Cobie Legrange

This week we look at China's Belt and Road initiative, inflations and CPI and the TikTok banBy Dawn Ridler and Cobie Legrange

This week we look at markets, and specifically the volatile Rand. Boomers will transfer $90 Tn in wealth to gen x and millennials over the next couple of decades - what will they do with it? Like the rest of the world, we'll be keeping a close eye on the US elections because of the potential economic ramifications for all of us.…

This week we look at the fall and fall of WeightWatchers, India and globalisation, Bitcoin the ongoing woes of the corporate office space.By Dawn Ridler and Cobie Legrange

This week we look at some of the Budget lowlights/lies and misdirects. We have a chat about Nvidia and what's behind it's meteoric rise and again, at Argentina and what lessons RSA Inc might learn from them.By Dawn Ridler and Cobie Legrange

This week we take a look back 27 years the past in Venter's book "After Mandela has gone". We discuss the possible dollarisation of Argentina and how a country goes about it and then have a look at what we might expect in the budget.By Dawn Ridler and Cobie Legrange

This week we chat about SONA, look at loadshedding and why it's ramped up to Stage 6 again this week. We talk about the "Çurse of Growth" using Paypal as an example. We talk briefly about our latest Blog on Interest rates and Fixed income, available on Moneyweb and our website www.rexsolom.co.zaBy Dawn Ridler and Cobie Legrange

This week we look at the US markets, earnings and where markets might be going. We have another look at India and China and the changing global dynamics.By Dawn Ridler and Cobie Legrange

This week we look at India and its prospects for investors in the future. We talk about the "great monetisation" w.r.t bonds that is happening globally, and the implications on the markets. Changing demographics is hurting pensions in the West - what can governments do? Our podcasts are based on the (free) weekly newsletter - you can get on the dat…

This week we look back on 2023, and see what lessons we learned as investors. This podcast is based on the newsletter we put out every Monday morning, you can get on the database at www.rexsolom.co.zaBy Dawn Ridler and Cobie Legrange

This week we look at Bullish versus bearish investor sentiment through the years. Black Friday is behind us - are consumer buying patterns changing? Cobie gives an interesting look at Argentina, and what RSA Inc might learn from Mr Milei. This podcast is based on our weekly (free) newsletter - sign up on our website www.rexsolom.co.za…

This week we chat about nominal and effective interest rates and how slick marketing uses these nuances to fool you. We also chat about the magnificent 7 and how their returns distort the market.By Dawn Ridler and Cobie Legrange

This week we look at AGOA and the threat of the US removing us from those preferential trade benefits worth billions. We continue with our discussion on changing demographics and projections on when the global population might top out. We discuss outcomes-based investing, which Cobie goes into more detail in the newsletter.…

This week we look at the RSA Medium Term Budget, and budget deficits across the world. We have another look at Japan, now that the bond yield management is slipping and what this might mean going forward. It was a good week on global bourses, linked to the softening unemployment figures and reduced possibility of further interest rate increases. Yo…

This week we look at objectives-based, advice-led portfolio management. How do you navigate all the political change and chaos, and is the 60/40 model broken?By Dawn Ridler and Cobie Legrange

This week we look at the continued volatility of US bonds and what this means to investors. We take a deeper dive into investing offshore, or emigrating and how and why a long term plan is the sensible approach. This Podcast is based on our weekly newsletter, sign up at rexsolom.co.zaBy Dawn Ridler and Cobie Legrange

This week we look at changing demographics and how that impacts the balance of power and how governments collect taxes. We do a deeper dive into Wealth Tax, Trusts and specifically beneficial ownership.By Dawn Ridler and Cobie Legrange

This week we look at the slow progress on greylisting and its implications. The US and RSA bond markets and some of the implications of the developing Israeli unrest.By Dawn Ridler and Cobie Legrange

This week we have a look at inflation around the world, and what is still holding back on the further easing. We also look at the bond markets, and the upcoming uncertainty and how that can impact the markets. This podcast is based on the weekly newsletter, you can get on the database at Rexsolom.co.za…

This week we look at the unionisation trend in the US. How Japan is the outlier when it comes to interest rate hikes, and how this might play out and Bonds, bonds, bondsBy Dawn Ridler and Cobie Legrange

This week we have another look at the NHI. We discuss Eskom, Medupi and the Argentinian socialist model. We have another look at the Work from Home trend that is waning.By Dawn Ridler and Cobie Legrange

This week we chat about China (again) US sticky inflation and wages. We look at the problem of reduced tax receipts in SA Inc and where they might get the top-up. All this news can be found on our weekly newsletter rexsolom.co.za or contact usBy Dawn Ridler and Cobie Legrange

This week we look at the China slowdown. How Luxury brands beat inflation and Heico as an investment opportunityBy Dawn Ridler and Cobie Legrange

This week we look at BRICS and Global GDP projections for 2050. There is also an in-depth discussion around China's changing fortunes. This podcast is based on our free weekly newletter, available from www.rexsolom.co.za or dawn@rexsolom.co.zaBy Dawn Ridler and Cobie Legrange

This week we look at the US Bond market in depth and how this may affect some of the decisions coming out of Jackson Hole this week. China is still very much in the news and weighing down on the EM economies and currencies.By Dawn Ridler and Cobie Legrange

This week we look at CPI, Bonds in the US and Quantitative Tightening. WE have another look at consumer expenditure and its role in GDP around the world. This podcast is based on our weekly newsletter, available at www.rexsolom.co.zaBy Dawn Ridler and Cobie Legrange

This week we look at the Fitch downgrade of the US and the impact on the rand. The unemployment numbers out of the US, and the dept of Statistics constant 'revision' of the numbers. We continue to look at how AI and other trends like globalisation are affecting the markets and jobs. This podcast is based on our weekly newsletter, go to www.rexsolom…

This week we look at US CPI and GDP and the receding possibility of a recession. We discuss consumerism and its effect on GDP. We continue to look at the possibility of RSA picking up the slack of reversed globalisation and dependence on China. Subscribe to our weekly newsletter on www.rexsolom.co.za…

This week we discuss the earnings season in the US; The recycling trend in EV batteries as part of global diversification; The soft landing hopes arising out of the US. This podcast is based on our weekly newsletter, you can get on the mailing list for that at http://eepurl.com/GI4JL or on our website…

This week we look at the CPI print; How we identify stocks to go into our portfolios; AI and automation in Services.By Dawn Ridler and Cobie Legrange

This week we look at decoupling versus diversification in US/China trade; We discuss the NHI and possible paths forward; we discuss the ETF effect and how that might impact your Tech or Nasdaq investments. if you go to www.rexsolom.co.za (or wealthecology.co.za) you can sign up for our weekly newsletter, or contact us.…

This week we have a look at the potential for the production of Green Hydrogen as an alternative energy source; We talk about Solidarity's win in the UN against the new BEE laws; Looking back at the pandemic we talk about the liquidity generated and how it is affecting us even now. Finally, we have a brief chat about Goggle's Bard, the AI chatbot. …

This week we look at the Russian/Wagner confrontation over the weekend and the possible impact on BRICS. We continue to look for signs of a US recession - always moving the goalposts and into the future. The podcast also has a look at the UK for a change this week. This podcast is based on our popular Newsletter, available on our website (popup) ww…

This week we have an indepth look at the NHI bill; PCE and CPI and how the FED is looking at inflation; Apple's new VisionPro. This podcast expands on our weekly newsletter, signup up on our website www.rexsolom.co.zaBy Dawn Ridler and Cobie Legrange

This week we look at the BRICS proposed currency; China's muted reopening post Zero-Covid; FOMO in the AI stocks and some of the sea-changes in jobs that will impact employment in the future. Brought to you by Dawn Ridler and Cobie Lagrange. Go to www.rexolom.co.za to get on our Newsletter database and links to this weekly podcast.…

This week we look at how the AI hype is distorting the US stockmarkets; a summary of the SARB (in)stability review; the possibility of sanctions if Putin visits RSA and the role of Bonds in Asset allocation. This podcasts expands the topics covered in our weekly newsletter - you can signup here: http://eepurl.com/GI4JL or go to our website www.rexs…

This week we look at the Interest rate hike and the effect on the Rand last week. We discuss the progress of the NHI and the constitutional challenges ahead. Elaborating on our discourse in the newsletter (www.rexsolom.co.za for free sign-up) we have another look at NVidia.By Dawn Ridler and Cobie Legrange

Thanks to the Greylisting of SA Inc, regulations around forex have tightened up, specifically for tax non-residents. This podcast is based on a post which can be found on our website https://rexsolom.co.za/tax-residency-rsa/.By Dawn Ridler and Cobie Legrange

This week we look at how load-shedding has impacted Vodacom and the resurrection of the Karpower deal. The continued surge of the Nasdaq is dissected, and we look at some offshore shares and whether they offer the value we are looking for. You can always get more detail from our newsletter, and you can sign up on www.rexsolom.co.za…