B2B Central

Victoria Reuvers

06 May 2022

The folly of forecasting

By Staff Writer

Statistically, the chance of you getting the right answer from speculation and forecasting (even if you are pretty good at it) is very low, 25% in fact, according to Victoria Reuvers, MD of Morningstar Investment Management SA.
17 Feb 2022

What is happening in global markets and why are equity markets so expensive?

By Staff Writer

The fact that both very low cash yields and bond yields are the status quo has meant that investors have been pushed towards riskier assets such as stocks, which seemingly continue to go up and up.
12 Oct 2021

Local market ‘still good value’ in volatile times

By Staff Writer

The South African market continues to provide excellent opportunities for the savvy investor, even at a time when many local investors are questioning whether they should remain invested in local equities or look offshore. That was one of the strong messages to emerge from the digital Morningstar Investment Conference last week, with a lively panel discussion around S.A. vs Global Equities, one of several highlights of the conference.

13 Apr 2021

It's okay to build wealth slowly

By Staff Writer

At Morningstar, we study how people make financial decisions and the obstacles they face in making effective choices. Through our behavioural finance research, our goal is to better understand investors - who they are, what it means for them to succeed, and how we can guide them along the way. We then apply these insights to help investors reach their financial goals.
13 Jan 2020

The year ahead: Will hindsight be 20/20? Or will 2020 surprise us all?

By Janice Roberts

As the expression goes, hindsight is 20/20, meaning it’s easy to know the right thing to do after something has happened, but it’s hard to predict the future. Enter the year 2020, and it’s interesting that the saying has never been truer in the area of investments. It’s no secret that the past few years...