SAfm Market Update with Moneyweb

Episodi

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  [FULL SHOW] DRDGold, Agoa extension, and the Balwin-PIC deal 19.08.2026 53min

  This evening, we wrap up the latest market movements with Otto1890, unpack the strong gold price driving DRDGold’s results, discuss the Agoa extension to 2028 with the University of Johannesburg, explore infrastructure development opportunities in SADC with Business Unity South Africa, examine the recent Balwin-PIC transaction with John Loos and, in our Executive Lounge, we speak to Happy Ralinala of African Bank.
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  Market Watcher: Commodities soar on back of US announcement 19.08.2026 7min

  David Shapiro of Otto1890 unpacks the US Treasury’s bond-buyback announcement, its impact on commodities and the JSE’s 2% gain, and whether the resilient rand could break through R16 to the dollar.
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  DRDGold benefits from strong production, gold prices 19.08.2026 8min

  Niël Pretorius – CEO, DRDGold
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  Agoa extension offers SA exporters a vital lifeline 19.08.2026 7min

  Dr Mikatekiso Kubayi – Senior researcher: South African Research Chair on African Diplomacy and Foreign Policy, University of Johannesburg
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  Infrastructure investment key to SADC’s future 19.08.2026 7min

  Stavros Nicoleau – Board member, Business Unity South Africa
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  What the Balwin buyout means for the local property 19.08.2026 7min

  John Loos – Independent Economist
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  Executive Lounge: The art of leading from the front 19.08.2026 11min

  Happy Ralinala – Chief executive: Personal Banking, African Bank
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  [FULL SHOW] Electricity pricing, SADC industrialisation, and slate fuel recovery 18.08.2026 54min

  Tonight, we unpack the day’s market moves with WealthStrat, examine the impact of electricity tariffs on industry with the Minister of Electricity, discuss SADC’s industrialisation needs with Business Unity South Africa, explore the latest proposal on the slate recovery levy with the Fuels Industry Association of SA, discuss data- driven farming with Nedbank, and, in Property Insights, take a closer look at the Balwin-PIC deal with John Loos.
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  Ramokgopa on what SA’s first electricity pricing policy change in 17 years aims to achieve – and how 18.08.2026 20min

  Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa – Minister of Electricity and Energy
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  Markets: Finding the good news in a yo-yo market 18.08.2026 6min

  Victoria Reuvers of WealthStrat discusses market sentiment following the US President’s bomb threat against Oman, losses in Asian markets and the JSE’s resilience. She also explains why the rand is holding firm despite oil price volatility and stronger emerging-market appetite. Victoria Reuvers – Managing director, WealthStrat
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  Data-driven farming: The future of competitive agriculture 18.08.2026 7min

  Daneel Rossouw – Head of sales: Agriculture, Nedbank
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  Balancing fuel industry cash flow and pump prices 18.08.2026 7min

  Avhapfani Tshifularo – CEO, Fuels Industry Association of SA
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  [FULL SHOW] Spar board resignations, SAA turbulence, and taking financial advice AI 17.08.2026 53min

  This evening we round up the day's market movements with Rand Swiss, discuss the impact of the resignations from the Spar board with Anchor Capital, examine the implications of the SAA CEO being placed on special leave with Guy Leitch, unpack how SA’s financial resilience is helping fixed income investors with Ninety One, separate AI stock winners and losers with Merchant West – and in our Personal Finance segment, we ask NMG Benefits where consumers should draw the line when it comes to taking financial advice from AI.
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  Spar turnaround faces new test after board resignations 17.08.2026 6min

  Stephan Erasmus – Senior Investment Analyst, Anchor Capital
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  Market Watcher: Local market and currency holding strong 17.08.2026 9min

  Shaun Murison of Rand Swiss unpacks the performance of the rand as it hit R16.20 to the dollar amid lower-than-expected US inflation numbers; looks at the gold price gaining alongside commodities such as platinum and silver; explains the lower impact of geopolitical tensions on the price of Brent crude as markets depend less on the Strait of Hormuz; and discusses the JSE strengthening in relation to its emerging markets peers, and how the local markets are undervalued.
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  SAA leadership crisis: What hope for the turnaround? 17.08.2026 9min

  Guy Leitch – Aviation expert
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  SA resilience: What does it mean for fixed income investors? 17.08.2026 9min

  Mokgatla Madisha – Head: SA Fixed Income, Ninety One
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  Separating AI winners and losers 17.08.2026 5min

  Neal Hoogwerf – Equity Analyst, Merchant West
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  Personal Finance: Should you take financial advice from AI? 17.08.2026 9min

  Stiaan de Witt – Financial planner, NMG Benefits
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  [FULL SHOW] Standard Bank’s results, new SAT board, and Spaza Shop Fund 13.08.2026 53min

  This evening, we wrap up the day’s market action with Terence Hove, unpack Standard Bank Group’s strong half-year results, explore SA’s new digital travel system and the new SAT board with the Department of Tourism, discuss progress on the Spaza Shop Fund with the Department of Small Business Development, examine Armscor’s plans to seek partnerships to unlock its intellectual property portfolio with Kobus Marias, and, in this week.s SMME feature, we follow the entrepreneurial journey of NeoHeights Aviation Group.