PDSNET ARTICLES - MAY 2024

Winning Shares List

Investment in the share market is not about certainties – it is about probabilities.

Success comes from bending the odds in your favour, so that it becomes like playing a roulette table where you have a 60% or 70% chance of winning.

That, of course, means that you must fully expect to lose 30% or

Wall Street and the Rand

As South Africa edges closer to election day, the ANC has been desperately doing everything in its power to pass populist measures to bolster its waning support, especially with the country’s lower income groups. This includes the signing of the highly controversial National Health Insurance (NHI) bill into law by President Ramaphosa.

There

Pan African Resources

In our opinion, the gold price in US dollars should continue to perform well for the rest of 2024 with the potential for rising inflation and increasing political instability in various parts of the world. The upward trend will, of course, be marked by corrections, but the overall direction of the trend is clear. Consider the chart:

Market Overview

This week, the US Federal Reserve Bank’s monetary policy committee (MPC) held interest rates unchanged at their historically high levels and said that they intended to hold rates at these high levels for longer than previously expected. This information was followed by the April 2024 non-farm job creation number which came in at 175 000 – considerably