Many professional investors, from Warren Buffett, to Stan Druckenmiller, look foolish right now. They’re focussed on avoiding risk. A focus on minimizing risk is actually the number one trait of every truly successful investor and trader.
Last Friday, zero shares traded on the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange. The same day, the NASDAQ in the USA traded 6,572,850,000 shares – an all-time high. I believe one of these statistics signals an opportunity, near the bottom. The other signals danger…
In 2010 I spent a very enjoyable three weeks in South Africa; in Johannesburg, Pretoria, Durban and Cape Town for the 2010 World Cup. The anthem for World Cup 2010 South Africa was a very catchy tune, “Waka Waka (This time for Africa),”
As I’ve written about before, I’m very bullish on Africa’s long-term future growth prospects and I have personally invested in several companies listed on African stock exchanges.
Selamat Hari Raya Idul Fitri, Eid Mubarak, Happy Africa Day, or Happy Memorial Day, as the case may be!
With today being a holiday throughout much of the world, what better day for me to write about some travel hacks…