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Navigating market waves: Key stock updates and economic events ahead
The market seems poised between optimism from dovish monetary policies and caution due to potential overvaluation concerns.
By Isaac Jonas Sep. 29, 2024
Navigating market waves: Key stock updates and economic events ahead

Strategic investment insights for African investors
the global context that sectors like energy might have seen movements due to Middle Eastern dynamics affecting oil supply routes.
By Isaac Jonas Oct. 6, 2024
Strategic investment insights for African investors

Major financial highlights and investment landscape for Zim investors
In the realm of global investment, Zimbabwean investors are presented with a unique opportunity to leverage the current market dynamics for substantial gains.
By Isaac Jonas Oct. 13, 2024
Major financial highlights and investment landscape for Zim investors

Global market dynamics: Insights from key regions
This period was marked by a stabilisation in major US indices amidst policy adjustments, corporate earnings, and technological advancements,
By Isaac Jonas Oct. 20, 2024
Global market dynamics: Insights from key regions

Investing in the US stock market for Zimbabweans: A comprehensive guide
Investing in the US market from Zimbabwe involves navigating through brokerage choices, understanding tax environments, and strategically planning your investments.
By Isaac Jonas Oct. 27, 2024
Investing in the US stock market for Zimbabweans: A comprehensive guide

Navigating the US stock market for Zimbabwean investors: Post-election strategies for 2024
In summary, for Zimbabwean investors, while the 2024 election introduces uncertainty, it also offers strategic opportunities.
By Isaac Jonas Nov. 3, 2024
Navigating the US stock market for Zimbabwean investors: Post-election strategies for 2024

The Markets Mirror: Unlocking the US stock markets for Zim traders
For Zimbabwean traders, the journey to trading on Wall Street involves more than just ambition; it requires a strategic approach to education, market understanding, and risk management.
By Isaac Jonas Nov. 10, 2024
The Markets Mirror: Unlocking the US stock markets for Zim traders

What Trump’s victory means for Zim investors in US markets
Policy analysis matrix for Zimbabwean investors
By Isaac Jonas Nov. 17, 2024
What Trump’s victory means for Zim investors in US markets

Navigating the US stock market: Common mistakes for Zimbabwean Investors and how to avoid them
However, the journey is fraught with challenges that can undermine even the most enthusiastic investor's efforts.
By Isaac Jonas Nov. 24, 2024
Navigating the US stock market: Common mistakes for Zimbabwean Investors and how to avoid them

Warren Buffett’s timeless investment wisdom: Lessons for Zimbabwean investors
This might mean more workshops, seminars, or even integrating investment education into formal education systems.
By Isaac Jonas Dec. 1, 2024
Warren Buffett’s timeless investment wisdom: Lessons for Zimbabwean investors

Navigating the north American stock armkets: A beginner’s guide for Zimbabwean investors
Dollar-cost averaging: Invest a fixed amount regularly to mitigate the risk of market timing.
By Isaac Jonas Dec. 8, 2024
Navigating the north American stock armkets: A beginner’s guide for Zimbabwean investors

Unlock wealth: Passive income via US and Canadian dividend stocks
Imagine companies that have not just paid, but consistently increased their dividends year after year. In the US, these companies are called Dividend Aristocrats.”
By Isaac Jonas Dec. 22, 2024
Unlock wealth: Passive income via US and Canadian dividend stocks

2024 US stock markets year in review: Navigating through growth and volatility
Tech leaders like NVIDIA, Google, Tesla and Palantir led the charge, showcasing the power of investing in fundamentally strong companies.
By Isaac Jonas Dec. 29, 2024
2024 US stock markets year in review: Navigating through growth and volatility

The Markets Mirror: Happy new year to all Zimbabwean investors!
Staying informed is crucial as market conditions can shift rapidly due to various external factors.
By Isaac Jonas Jan. 5, 2025
The Markets Mirror: Happy new year to all Zimbabwean investors!

Navigating the US stock market in 2025: A Zimbabwean investor's perspective overview of the US stock market performance
In case the market drops, I can load up on the few stocks I would have researched on, if there is no structural change in their business models.
By Isaac Jonas Jan. 12, 2025
Navigating the US stock market in 2025: A Zimbabwean investor's perspective overview of the US stock market performance

The Markets Mirror: Unpacking the forex market: A comprehensive guide for Zim investors
Forex trading is essentially the buying of one currency while simultaneously selling another, aiming to profit from changes in their relative values.
By Isaac Jonas Jan. 19, 2025
The Markets Mirror: Unpacking the forex market: A comprehensive guide for Zim investors

Trump’s inauguration and the US stock market: A day of upbeat performance amid policy shifts
On the other hand, this could also mean a smaller workforce, impacting business growth in industries reliant on immigrant labor, like construction or agriculture.
By Isaac Jonas Jan. 26, 2025
Trump’s inauguration and the US stock market: A day of upbeat performance amid policy shifts

The S&P 500 Index in 2025: An analysis for Zimbabwean Investors
The ZiG’s volatility against the USD can affect returns when converting profits back to local currency.
By Isaac Jonas Feb. 2, 2025
The S&P 500 Index in 2025: An analysis for Zimbabwean Investors

Building long-term resilience in the face of economic shocks: A guide for Zim investors in US markets
Tariffs are taxes imposed on imported goods, and they can have far-reaching consequences.
By Isaac Jonas Feb. 9, 2025
Building long-term resilience in the face of economic shocks: A guide for Zim investors in US markets

Navigating investment avenues: The Nasdaq performance over two decades and opportunities for Zim investors
Over the past two decades, the Nasdaq-100 Index has demonstrated impressive growth, albeit with periods of volatility.
By Isaac Jonas Feb. 23, 2025
Navigating investment avenues: The Nasdaq performance over two decades and opportunities for Zim investors

Impact of US tariffs on China: What investors need to know
Announced by President Donald Trump, this move has jolted markets, rattled supply chains, and left investors — from Wall Street to Harare — scrambling to assess the fallout.
By Isaac Jonas Mar. 9, 2025
Impact of US tariffs on China: What investors need to know

Navigating Canada’s future: The implications of Mark Carney’s election
This political shift arrives at a pivotal moment, with US tariffs threatening Canada’s economic stability and global trade tensions escalating.
By Isaac Jonas Mar. 16, 2025
Navigating Canada’s future: The implications of Mark Carney’s election

What’s performing well? Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway and Gold shine amid uncertainty
This technically means the SPX is in a correction territory, which is a drop of at least 10% but not more than 20% which becomes a bear marker.
By Isaac Jonas Mar. 23, 2025
What’s performing well? Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway and Gold shine amid uncertainty

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