SHARENET - Your Key To Investing on The JSE Securities Exchange - South Africa
Make trading on the Stock Exchange a success in 2012
Sharenet will be hosting investing and trading courses across South Africa during 2012.
Attendees will discover how to trade and invest according to tried and tested strategies.
We will be running 3 seminars concurrently on Saturday mornings.
The courses are divided into 3 categories:
Introduction to the Markets Beginners
Forex Trading for Quick Profits Intermediate
Equity, Index and CFD Trading Intermediate to Advanced
Feedback from 2011 seminars:
"Once again, many thanks... It was a very interesting day; we learnt a lot of new things and had a chance to ask many questions. Your team did a fine job; well done." Roy N (Jhb)
"I have attended dozens of talks/seminars. This is the most practical and believable and DO-ABLE content I have heard. Best [money] I have ever invested!" Timothy v S (Jhb)
"Thank you and the rest of the Sharenet team - the course was excellent and very well conducted, so a big up to you guys." Matt K (Cpt)
24 May 2012 20h00 South Africa's central bank left its repo rate steady as expected on Thursday, sounding a warning about the effects of a bleak global outlook on the fragile domestic economy but saying inflation was likely to moderate. Read more
19h26 South Africa's central bank left its repo rate steady as expected on Thursday, sounding a warning about the effects of a bleak global outlook on the fragile domestic economy but saying inflation was likely to moderate.
18h06 Uganda has returned a majority stake in Uganda Telecom Limited (UTL) to its Libyan shareholders after seizing it early last year as part of sanctions on former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi.
19h48 U.S. stocks fell on Thursday on
ongoing concerns about Greece's possible exit from the euro
zone, while tepid U.S. economic data gave investors little
reason to take risk.
19h31 Egyptian tycoon Naguib Sawiris threatened to sell his stake in Telekom Austria - perhaps to Mexican peer Carlos Slim - if Austria does not give Sawiris and partner Ronny Pecik free rein to streamline the company.
19h27 South Africa's government bonds closed firmer on Thursday after a dovish Reserve Bank policy statement which left market players pricing in the possibility of interest rate cuts in the horizon, rather than increases as earlier seen.
19h59 Spain may create one nationalised
bank out of its failed lenders including problem lender Bankia
if the state cannot find buyers for state-rescued
banks, a senior Economy Ministry source said.
17h14 The shock of Nicolas Sarkozy's failure to win re-election as French president has triggered a power struggle in his centre-right UMP party that could hurt its showing in next month's parliamentary election.
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