Barrie van Zyl

Senior Manager at Alexander Forbes (Retail Sales & Distribution)

[Barrie van Zyl @barrievanzyl]

@MWEBTweets called your contact centre yesterday to upgrade, first call dropped off after 20 minutes, second waiting 16 minutes before someone answered. Did upgrade, but this morning no internet. Please help.

[HuffPost SouthAfrica @HuffPostSA]

BREAKING: Cyril Ramaphosa is ANC President | #CR17 #ANC54 #ANCDECIDES

[Moneyweb News @Moneyweb]

Cyril Ramaphosa is the new president of the ANC. More to follow. #ANC54

[News24 Business @News24_Business]

Daily thought: “There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure,” Colin Powell.

[JSE @JSE_Group]

Markets at 09:06

ALSH ↑ 0.16% |58102.3
TOP ↑ 0.36% | 51857.56
FINI ↑ 0.13% | 16124.48
INDI25 ↑ 0.40% | 80409.46
RESI ↓ 0.08% | 35521.14

FOREX: $/ZAR: 13.6412| £/ZAR 18.2827| €/ZAR 16.0807

Commodities in $: Brent Crude 63.24| Gold 1250.70| Platinum 892.67

#JSE

[Barrie van Zyl @barrievanzyl]

The magic of compounding in investment: how it works https://t.co/PF1Z8vwFi9 via @BusinessLiveSA

[JSE @JSE_Group]

Markets at 09:09

ALSH ↓ 0.07% |59728.48
TOP ↓ 0.03% | 53252.64
FINI ↑ 0.07% | 16315.44
INDI25 ↓ 0.37% | 82760.02
RESI ↑ 0.65% | 36921.72

FOREX: $/ZAR: 13.6739| £/ZAR 18.4610| €/ZAR 16.2996

Commodities in $: Brent Crude 62.88| Gold 1275.69| Platinum 941.46

#JSE

[Bloomberg @business]

This is what could pop the bitcoin bubble https://t.co/CAyyNT823E

[Bloomberg @business]

The global trade boom is steaming into 2018 as Trump threatens to erect barriers https://t.co/g5HuttOMBl

[Business Report @busrep]

ICYMI: Moody's place 8 SA companies under review for downgrade https://t.co/2HsNEBd0iF #Moodys #downgrade

[Bloomberg @business]

Philippines and Chile are the least favored in Credit Suisse's emerging stocks ranking https://t.co/1cv4VHrEKe

[BusinessLIVE @BusinessLiveSA]

JSE closes slightly weaker as banks gain on rand, but global miners fall https://t.co/tnCEwWLQd2

[JSE @JSE_Group]

Markets at 09:17

ALSH ↓ 0.38% |59927.2
TOP ↓ 0.31% | 53643.69
FINI ↑ 0.33% | 16155.58
INDI25 ↓ 0.40% | 83666.83
RESI ↓ 0.66% | 37305.17

FOREX: $/ZAR: 13.7270| £/ZAR 18.2467| €/ZAR 16.3212

Commodities in $: Brent Crude 63.62| Gold 1293.48| Platinum 948.51

#JSE

[EWN Reporter @ewnreporter]

Moyane: #SARS collected R835,7bn, R3,9bn over target; improved its cost to revenue collection ratio. GD

[Bloomberg @business]

-Asia stocks mixed
-Dollar under pressure
-Oil steady
-Yen holds gains
-North Korea missile chatter
https://t.co/LZr3KWTPrB

[Bloomberg @business]

Gold flirts with $1,300 https://t.co/eL2H5CJRD6

[Moneyweb News @Moneyweb]

#Zuma calls for action after #S&P downgrade, rand up on #Moody’s reprieve https://t.co/A2IRaxXVPs

[RISE fm @RISEfm943]

How to end #2017 on a #FinancialHigh? Tune to #RISEfmIN60MINUTES @ 6pm, as @Black_Nzinga asks @alexforbes's @barrievanzyl. (@TheDaveWalters)

[Business Report @busrep]

Rand steady in early trade https://t.co/aWq03zo2j6

[Barrie van Zyl @barrievanzyl]

Still sensible to invest offshore? - Moneyweb http://t.co/WG6IRsRhKO via @Moneyweb