http://www.maudestreet.com/maude-street-online/Weekly podcast hosted by Keith McLachlan on irrational markets touching on; behavioural finance, fringe economics and related market inefficiencies.enSat, 18 May 2013 09:52:43 PDTSquarespace http://five.squarespace.com/irrational,markets,JSE,South,Africa,Keith,McLachlan,small,caps,equityBusiness/Investingwww.maudeStreet.comwww.MaudeStreet.comwww.MaudeStreet.comnoirrational,markets,JSE,South,Africa,Keith,McLachlan,small,caps,equityIrrational Markets with Keith McLachlanWeekly podcast hosted by Keith McLachlan on irrational markets touching on; behavioural finance, fringe economics and related market inefficiencieshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/http://www.maudestreet.com/storage/images/irrational%20markets%20250x250.jpgIrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcomhttp://feedburner.google.comhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom/~3/4eOt58a02hY/irrational-markets-19-market-efficiency.htmlIrrational Marketswww.maudeStreet.com (www.MaudeStreet.com)Thu, 20 Sep 2012 22:44:27 PDThttp://www.maudestreet.com/maude-street-online/irrational-markets-19-market-efficiency.html<p><span class="full-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><img style="width: 75px;" src="http://www.maudestreet.com/storage/images/irrational%20markets150x150.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1348206345544" alt="" /></span></span><iframe style="width: 350px; height: 26px;" src="http://www.gmodules.com/gadgets/ifr?url=http://prac-gadget.googlecode.com/files/google-audio-step.xml&up_MP3=http://traffic.libsyn.com/maudestreet/MaudeStreet_Irrational_Markets_019_201200921.mp3&up_START=No&up_CCOL=%23d1dae3" allowTransparency="true" frameborder="0" scrolling="no"></iframe></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Keith chats stock market efficiency with <a href="http://www.simonbrown.co.za">Simon Brown</a> of <a href="http://www.JustOneLap.com">JustOneLap.com</a>. Are markets efficient, are they getting more efficient and is this a good thing or not?</p> <div id="_mcePaste"></div> <div id="_mcePaste"><br />The chart of JSE volatility is down at around decade lows, is this the new normal or will volatility return and what is the immediate impact of low volatility?</div> <div></div> <div><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img style="width: 400px;" src="http://www.maudestreet.com/storage/ir/jse%20volatility.png?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1348206565319" alt="" /></span></span></div> <div></div> <hr /> <p>Subscribe to the show feed <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom">here</a> or get emails alerts when new shows go live <a href="http://feedburner.google.com/fb/a/mailverify?uri=IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom">here</a> and we're in <a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/irrational-markets-on-maudestreet.com/id529725930">iTunes</a>.</p> <!-- Place this tag where you want the +1 button to render --> <p><g:plusone></g:plusone></p> <!-- Place this render call where appropriate --> <p><script type="text/javascript"> (function() { var po = document.createElement('script'); po.type = 'text/javascript'; po.async = true; po.src = 'https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(po, s); })(); </script> <a class="twitter-share-button" href="https://twitter.com/share">Tweet</a> <script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="http://www.maudestreet.com//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs");</script></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?a=4eOt58a02hY:jDs2JHKEQHM:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?a=4eOt58a02hY:jDs2JHKEQHM:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?i=4eOt58a02hY:jDs2JHKEQHM:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?a=4eOt58a02hY:jDs2JHKEQHM:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div>no &nbsp; Keith chats stock market efficiency with Simon Brown of JustOneLap.com. Are markets efficient, are they getting more efficient and is this a good thing or not? The chart of JSE volatility is down at around decade lows, is this the new normal or wiwww.MaudeStreet.com &nbsp; Keith chats stock market efficiency with Simon Brown of JustOneLap.com. Are markets efficient, are they getting more efficient and is this a good thing or not? The chart of JSE volatility is down at around decade lows, is this the new normal or will volatility return and what is the immediate impact of low volatility? Subscribe to the show feed here or get emails alerts when new shows go live here and we're in iTunes. (function() { var po = document.createElement('script'); po.type = 'text/javascript'; po.async = true; po.src = 'https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(po, s); })(); Tweet !function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="http://www.maudestreet.com//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs");irrational,markets,JSE,South,Africa,Keith,McLachlan,small,caps,equityhttp://www.maudestreet.com/maude-street-online/irrational-markets-19-market-efficiency.htmlhttp://traffic.libsyn.com/maudestreet/MaudeStreet_Irrational_Markets_019_201200921.mp3http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom/~3/BhdqMXrBj_E/irrational-markets-18-economics-of-sport.htmlIrrational Marketswww.maudeStreet.com (www.MaudeStreet.com)Thu, 13 Sep 2012 23:25:16 PDThttp://www.maudestreet.com/maude-street-online/irrational-markets-18-economics-of-sport.html<p><span class="full-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><img style="width: 75px;" src="http://www.maudestreet.com/storage/images/irrational%20markets150x150.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1347603951861" alt="" /></span></span> <iframe style="width: 350px; height: 26px;" src="http://www.gmodules.com/gadgets/ifr?url=http://prac-gadget.googlecode.com/files/google-audio-step.xml&up_MP3=http://traffic.libsyn.com/maudestreet/MaudeStreet_Irrational_Markets_018_201200914.mp3&up_START=No&up_CCOL=%23d1dae3" allowTransparency="true" frameborder="0" scrolling="no"></iframe></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Being a top sports person with an ability to kick/hit/pass a ball, run fast or punch somebody in the face can mean big money. Keith chats to Ian Cruickshanks, Head Strategic Research at Nedbank Capital to try and understand it all.</p> <div id="_mcePaste"></div> <p>According to Forbes Floyd Mayweather is the top earner making US$85million in the last year, he had two fights and spent less than an hour in the ring to earn that US$85million. Tiger Woods dropped to third on the list but was the first sports person to pass the billion dollar mark.&nbsp;</p> <div id="_mcePaste"></div> <div id="_mcePaste">In short the numbers are huge. Does it add up?</div> <hr /> <p>Subscribe to the show feed <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom">here</a> or get emails alerts when new shows go live <a href="http://feedburner.google.com/fb/a/mailverify?uri=IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom">here</a> and we're in <a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/irrational-markets-on-maudestreet.com/id529725930">iTunes</a>.</p> <!-- Place this tag where you want the +1 button to render --> <p><g:plusone></g:plusone></p> <!-- Place this render call where appropriate --> <p><script type="text/javascript"> (function() { var po = document.createElement('script'); po.type = 'text/javascript'; po.async = true; po.src = 'https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(po, s); })(); </script> <a class="twitter-share-button" href="https://twitter.com/share">Tweet</a> <script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="http://www.maudestreet.com//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs");</script></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?a=BhdqMXrBj_E:eQGCWZPgxTI:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?a=BhdqMXrBj_E:eQGCWZPgxTI:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?i=BhdqMXrBj_E:eQGCWZPgxTI:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?a=BhdqMXrBj_E:eQGCWZPgxTI:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div>no &nbsp; Being a top sports person with an ability to kick/hit/pass a ball, run fast or punch somebody in the face can mean big money. Keith chats to Ian Cruickshanks, Head Strategic Research at Nedbank Capital to try and understand it all. According to Fowww.MaudeStreet.com &nbsp; Being a top sports person with an ability to kick/hit/pass a ball, run fast or punch somebody in the face can mean big money. Keith chats to Ian Cruickshanks, Head Strategic Research at Nedbank Capital to try and understand it all. According to Forbes Floyd Mayweather is the top earner making US$85million in the last year, he had two fights and spent less than an hour in the ring to earn that US$85million. Tiger Woods dropped to third on the list but was the first sports person to pass the billion dollar mark.&nbsp; In short the numbers are huge. Does it add up? Subscribe to the show feed here or get emails alerts when new shows go live here and we're in iTunes. (function() { var po = document.createElement('script'); po.type = 'text/javascript'; po.async = true; po.src = 'https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(po, s); })(); Tweet !function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="http://www.maudestreet.com//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs");irrational,markets,JSE,South,Africa,Keith,McLachlan,small,caps,equityhttp://www.maudestreet.com/maude-street-online/irrational-markets-18-economics-of-sport.htmlhttp://traffic.libsyn.com/maudestreet/MaudeStreet_Irrational_Markets_018_201200914.mp3http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom/~3/HZDsc0WWVMI/irrational-markets-17-economics-of-spam-viruses-and-hacking.htmlISAIrrational Marketswww.maudeStreet.com (www.MaudeStreet.com)Thu, 06 Sep 2012 21:28:35 PDThttp://www.maudestreet.com/maude-street-online/irrational-markets-17-economics-of-spam-viruses-and-hacking.html<p><span class="full-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><img style="width: 75px;" src="http://www.maudestreet.com/storage/images/irrational%20markets150x150.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1346913102272" alt="" /></span></span><iframe style="width: 350px; height: 26px;" src="http://www.gmodules.com/gadgets/ifr?url=http://prac-gadget.googlecode.com/files/google-audio-step.xml&up_MP3=http://traffic.libsyn.com/maudestreet/MaudeStreet_Irrational_Markets_017_201200907.mp3&up_START=No&up_CCOL=%23d1dae3" allowTransparency="true" frameborder="0" scrolling="no"></iframe></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <div id="_mcePaste">Keith chats to Clifford Katz, CEO of ISA Holdings on the economics of spam, hacking and viruses, they must make money or they wouldn't exist?</div> <div id="_mcePaste"></div> <div><br />ISA Holdings is a JSE listed company that specialising in IT security including managing spam filters, preventing virus break outs and system hacks. The numbers are simple, spam must make money for the spammers else they wouldn't send it and Clifford suggests 90% of email is spam! But even more frightening are virus and hacking details that suggest most computer users are not paying attention with most systems compromised.</div> <div></div> <hr /> <p>Subscribe to the show feed <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom">here</a> or get emails alerts when new shows go live <a href="http://feedburner.google.com/fb/a/mailverify?uri=IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom">here</a> and we're in <a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/irrational-markets-on-maudestreet.com/id529725930">iTunes</a>.</p> <!-- Place this tag where you want the +1 button to render --> <p><g:plusone></g:plusone></p> <!-- Place this render call where appropriate --> <p><script type="text/javascript"> (function() { var po = document.createElement('script'); po.type = 'text/javascript'; po.async = true; po.src = 'https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(po, s); })(); </script> <a class="twitter-share-button" href="https://twitter.com/share">Tweet</a> <script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="http://www.maudestreet.com//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs");</script></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?a=HZDsc0WWVMI:mx8SJvx2WA0:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?a=HZDsc0WWVMI:mx8SJvx2WA0:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?i=HZDsc0WWVMI:mx8SJvx2WA0:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?a=HZDsc0WWVMI:mx8SJvx2WA0:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div>no &nbsp; &nbsp; Keith chats to Clifford Katz, CEO of ISA Holdings on the economics of spam, hacking and viruses, they must make money or they wouldn't exist? ISA Holdings is a JSE listed company that specialising in IT security including managing spam filtwww.MaudeStreet.com &nbsp; &nbsp; Keith chats to Clifford Katz, CEO of ISA Holdings on the economics of spam, hacking and viruses, they must make money or they wouldn't exist? ISA Holdings is a JSE listed company that specialising in IT security including managing spam filters, preventing virus break outs and system hacks. The numbers are simple, spam must make money for the spammers else they wouldn't send it and Clifford suggests 90% of email is spam! But even more frightening are virus and hacking details that suggest most computer users are not paying attention with most systems compromised. Subscribe to the show feed here or get emails alerts when new shows go live here and we're in iTunes. (function() { var po = document.createElement('script'); po.type = 'text/javascript'; po.async = true; po.src = 'https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(po, s); })(); Tweet !function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="http://www.maudestreet.com//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs");irrational,markets,JSE,South,Africa,Keith,McLachlan,small,caps,equityhttp://www.maudestreet.com/maude-street-online/irrational-markets-17-economics-of-spam-viruses-and-hacking.htmlhttp://traffic.libsyn.com/maudestreet/MaudeStreet_Irrational_Markets_017_201200907.mp3http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom/~3/l-Vwn2rjE-g/irrational-markets-16-understanding-the-coal-industry.htmlIrrational MarketsWSLwww.maudeStreet.com (www.MaudeStreet.com)Fri, 31 Aug 2012 00:39:36 PDThttp://www.maudestreet.com/maude-street-online/irrational-markets-16-understanding-the-coal-industry.html<p><span class="full-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><img style="width: 75px;" src="http://www.maudestreet.com/storage/images/irrational%20markets150x150.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1346398876081" alt="" /></span></span><iframe style="width: 350px; height: 26px;" src="http://www.gmodules.com/gadgets/ifr?url=http://prac-gadget.googlecode.com/files/google-audio-step.xml&up_MP3=http://traffic.libsyn.com/maudestreet/MaudeStreet_Irrational_Markets_016_201200831.mp3&up_START=No&up_CCOL=%23d1dae3" allowTransparency="true" frameborder="0" scrolling="no"></iframe></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <div id="_mcePaste">Coal remains the cheapest source of energy for South Africa yet coal stocks are hogging the news on the back of falling share prices, Keith chats to Wescoal CEO Andre Boje about coal as a strategic resource, the pricing parity between inland and export coal which is assisting the local suppliers.</div> <div id="_mcePaste"></div> <div><br />The key question is would Andre Boje as a coal mining company CEO be investing in local coal companies.</div> <hr /> <p>Subscrbe to the show feed <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom">here</a> or get emails alerts when new shows go live <a href="http://feedburner.google.com/fb/a/mailverify?uri=IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom">here</a> and we're in <a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/irrational-markets-on-maudestreet.com/id529725930">iTunes</a>.</p> <!-- Place this tag where you want the +1 button to render --> <p><g:plusone></g:plusone></p> <!-- Place this render call where appropriate --> <p><script type="text/javascript"> (function() { var po = document.createElement('script'); po.type = 'text/javascript'; po.async = true; po.src = 'https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(po, s); })(); </script> <a class="twitter-share-button" href="https://twitter.com/share">Tweet</a> <script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="http://www.maudestreet.com//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs");</script></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?a=l-Vwn2rjE-g:gGU39aHo6Ag:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?a=l-Vwn2rjE-g:gGU39aHo6Ag:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?i=l-Vwn2rjE-g:gGU39aHo6Ag:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?a=l-Vwn2rjE-g:gGU39aHo6Ag:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div>no &nbsp; &nbsp; Coal remains the cheapest source of energy for South Africa yet coal stocks are hogging the news on the back of falling share prices, Keith chats to Wescoal CEO Andre Boje about coal as a strategic resource, the pricing parity between inlanwww.MaudeStreet.com &nbsp; &nbsp; Coal remains the cheapest source of energy for South Africa yet coal stocks are hogging the news on the back of falling share prices, Keith chats to Wescoal CEO Andre Boje about coal as a strategic resource, the pricing parity between inland and export coal which is assisting the local suppliers. The key question is would Andre Boje as a coal mining company CEO be investing in local coal companies. Subscrbe to the show feed here or get emails alerts when new shows go live here and we're in iTunes. (function() { var po = document.createElement('script'); po.type = 'text/javascript'; po.async = true; po.src = 'https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(po, s); })(); Tweet !function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="http://www.maudestreet.com//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs");irrational,markets,JSE,South,Africa,Keith,McLachlan,small,caps,equityhttp://www.maudestreet.com/maude-street-online/irrational-markets-16-understanding-the-coal-industry.htmlhttp://traffic.libsyn.com/maudestreet/MaudeStreet_Irrational_Markets_016_201200831.mp3http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom/~3/wYU47SGZwDw/irrational-markets-15-understanding-mechanical-trading-with.htmlIrrational MarketsTraderwww.maudeStreet.com (www.MaudeStreet.com)Fri, 24 Aug 2012 01:02:51 PDThttp://www.maudestreet.com/maude-street-online/irrational-markets-15-understanding-mechanical-trading-with.html<p><span class="full-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><img style="width: 75px;" src="http://www.maudestreet.com/storage/images/irrational%20markets150x150.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1345795481940" alt="" /></span></span><iframe style="width: 350px; height: 26px;" src="http://www.gmodules.com/gadgets/ifr?url=http://prac-gadget.googlecode.com/files/google-audio-step.xml&up_MP3=http://traffic.libsyn.com/maudestreet/MaudeStreet_Irrational_Markets_015_201200824.mp3&up_START=No&up_CCOL=%23d1dae3" allowTransparency="true" frameborder="0" scrolling="no"></iframe></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Keith chats to Gary Stone of <a href="http://www.ShareWealthSystems.com">ShareWealthSystems.com</a> about using mechanical trading as a strategy and as ones trading edge.</p> <div>Gary has been designing mechanical trading systems for seventeen years and has systems for the Australian, South African and American markets and considers the biggest benefit being the removal of emotion from ones trading.<br /><br />The first celebratory mechanical traders were the Turtle Traders in the 1980's and since then there has been a boom in mechanical trading with high frequency trading (HFT) being the latest craze in the space.<br /><br />Keith gets to grips with what mechanical trading is? How does it give the trader an edge? What are the advantages and disadvantages and what's the long term future of mechanical trading? And of course, most importantly, does it work and what sort of returns are possible?</div> <hr /> <p>Subscrbe to the show feed <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom">here</a> or get emails alerts when new shows go live <a href="http://feedburner.google.com/fb/a/mailverify?uri=IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom">here</a> and we're in <a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/irrational-markets-on-maudestreet.com/id529725930">iTunes</a>.</p> <!-- Place this tag where you want the +1 button to render --> <p><g:plusone></g:plusone></p> <!-- Place this render call where appropriate --> <p><script type="text/javascript"> (function() { var po = document.createElement('script'); po.type = 'text/javascript'; po.async = true; po.src = 'https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(po, s); })(); </script> <a class="twitter-share-button" href="https://twitter.com/share">Tweet</a> <script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="http://www.maudestreet.com//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs");</script></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?a=wYU47SGZwDw:IUI9Bkn2J0A:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?a=wYU47SGZwDw:IUI9Bkn2J0A:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?i=wYU47SGZwDw:IUI9Bkn2J0A:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?a=wYU47SGZwDw:IUI9Bkn2J0A:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div>no &nbsp; Keith chats to Gary Stone of ShareWealthSystems.com about using mechanical trading as a strategy and as ones trading edge. Gary has been designing mechanical trading systems for seventeen years and has systems for the Australian, South African andwww.MaudeStreet.com &nbsp; Keith chats to Gary Stone of ShareWealthSystems.com about using mechanical trading as a strategy and as ones trading edge. Gary has been designing mechanical trading systems for seventeen years and has systems for the Australian, South African and American markets and considers the biggest benefit being the removal of emotion from ones trading. The first celebratory mechanical traders were the Turtle Traders in the 1980's and since then there has been a boom in mechanical trading with high frequency trading (HFT) being the latest craze in the space. Keith gets to grips with what mechanical trading is? How does it give the trader an edge? What are the advantages and disadvantages and what's the long term future of mechanical trading? And of course, most importantly, does it work and what sort of returns are possible? Subscrbe to the show feed here or get emails alerts when new shows go live here and we're in iTunes. (function() { var po = document.createElement('script'); po.type = 'text/javascript'; po.async = true; po.src = 'https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(po, s); })(); Tweet !function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="http://www.maudestreet.com//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs");irrational,markets,JSE,South,Africa,Keith,McLachlan,small,caps,equityhttp://www.maudestreet.com/maude-street-online/irrational-markets-15-understanding-mechanical-trading-with.htmlhttp://traffic.libsyn.com/maudestreet/MaudeStreet_Irrational_Markets_015_201200824.mp3http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom/~3/fRETAaExoZ8/irrational-markets-14-investor-mistakes-with-simon-brown.htmlIrrational Marketsinvestwww.maudeStreet.com (www.MaudeStreet.com)Thu, 16 Aug 2012 22:00:00 PDThttp://www.maudestreet.com/maude-street-online/irrational-markets-14-investor-mistakes-with-simon-brown.html<p><span class="full-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><img style="width: 75px;" src="http://www.maudestreet.com/storage/images/irrational%20markets150x150.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1345013197744" alt="" /></span></span><iframe style="width: 350px; height: 26px;" src="http://www.gmodules.com/gadgets/ifr?url=http://prac-gadget.googlecode.com/files/google-audio-step.xml&up_MP3=http://traffic.libsyn.com/maudestreet/MaudeStreet_Irrational_Markets_014_201200817.mp3&up_START=No&up_CCOL=%23d1dae3" allowTransparency="true" frameborder="0" scrolling="no"></iframe></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Following on from the earlier Irrational <a href="http://www.maudestreet.com/maude-street-online/irrational-markets-03-trader-mistakes-with-simon-brown.htm">Markets Podcast on traders mistakes</a> Keith again chats to <a href="http://www.simonbrown.co.za">Simon Brown</a> from <a href="http://www.JustOneLap.com">JustOneLap</a>, but this time focusing on investors mistakes.&nbsp;</p> <div id="_mcePaste"></div> <div id="_mcePaste"><br />Investing is not rocket science but far too many investors make simple mistakes that lead to their downfall in terms of wealth creation. A simple plan and an understanding of some of these pit falls can certainly help an investor get ahead of the game. They discuss chat forums, real risk, managing investing road blocks and more.</div> <hr /> <p>Subscrbe to the show feed <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom">here</a> or get emails alerts when new shows go live <a href="http://feedburner.google.com/fb/a/mailverify?uri=IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom">here</a> and we're in <a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/irrational-markets-on-maudestreet.com/id529725930">iTunes</a>.</p> <!-- Place this tag where you want the +1 button to render --> <p><g:plusone></g:plusone></p> <!-- Place this render call where appropriate --> <p><script type="text/javascript"> (function() { var po = document.createElement('script'); po.type = 'text/javascript'; po.async = true; po.src = 'https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(po, s); })(); </script> <a class="twitter-share-button" href="https://twitter.com/share">Tweet</a> <script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="http://www.maudestreet.com//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs");</script></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?a=fRETAaExoZ8:jk6LqJPHWTA:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?a=fRETAaExoZ8:jk6LqJPHWTA:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?i=fRETAaExoZ8:jk6LqJPHWTA:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?a=fRETAaExoZ8:jk6LqJPHWTA:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div>no &nbsp; Following on from the earlier Irrational Markets Podcast on traders mistakes Keith again chats to Simon Brown from JustOneLap, but this time focusing on investors mistakes.&nbsp; Investing is not rocket science but far too many investors make simpwww.MaudeStreet.com &nbsp; Following on from the earlier Irrational Markets Podcast on traders mistakes Keith again chats to Simon Brown from JustOneLap, but this time focusing on investors mistakes.&nbsp; Investing is not rocket science but far too many investors make simple mistakes that lead to their downfall in terms of wealth creation. A simple plan and an understanding of some of these pit falls can certainly help an investor get ahead of the game. They discuss chat forums, real risk, managing investing road blocks and more. Subscrbe to the show feed here or get emails alerts when new shows go live here and we're in iTunes. (function() { var po = document.createElement('script'); po.type = 'text/javascript'; po.async = true; po.src = 'https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(po, s); })(); Tweet !function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="http://www.maudestreet.com//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs");irrational,markets,JSE,South,Africa,Keith,McLachlan,small,caps,equityhttp://www.maudestreet.com/maude-street-online/irrational-markets-14-investor-mistakes-with-simon-brown.htmlhttp://traffic.libsyn.com/maudestreet/MaudeStreet_Irrational_Markets_014_201200817.mp3http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom/~3/avT4Z9cmoNk/irrational-markets-13-media-and-their-influence-on-markets.htmlIrrational Marketswww.maudeStreet.com (www.MaudeStreet.com)Thu, 02 Aug 2012 21:55:37 PDThttp://www.maudestreet.com/maude-street-online/irrational-markets-13-media-and-their-influence-on-markets.html<p><span class="full-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><img style="width: 75px;" src="http://www.maudestreet.com/storage/images/irrational%20markets150x150.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1343894748127" alt="" /></span></span></p> <p><iframe style="width: 350px; height: 26px;" src="http://www.gmodules.com/gadgets/ifr?url=http://prac-gadget.googlecode.com/files/google-audio-step.xml&up_MP3=http://traffic.libsyn.com/maudestreet/MaudeStreet_Irrational_Markets_013_201200803.mp3&up_START=No&up_CCOL=%23d1dae3" allowTransparency="true" frameborder="0" scrolling="no"></iframe></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Keith chats to Eleni Giokos (<a href="http://www.twitter.com/EleniGiokos">@EleniGiokos</a>)&nbsp;about the role and influence the media has in financial markets. Can they move markets? Are they appreciative of their influence? Do they serve investors and traders?</p> <p>The media plays a huge roll in global financial markets with 24/7 TV stations, countless radio shows, gigabits of online content and acres of dead tree print all getting in on the act and trying to bring the most critical information to their audience as quickly and as accurately as possible.</p> <p>Global markets produce an over whelming amount of information every day and media tries to help investors and traders keep on top of what's happening and what's important. The reality of course is that not only is the media the ring master in a sense, but they also drive the debate and decide what gets to the front of the news flow.</p> <hr /> <p>Subscrbe to the show feed <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom">here</a> or get emails alerts when new shows go live <a href="http://feedburner.google.com/fb/a/mailverify?uri=IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom">here</a> and we're in <a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/irrational-markets-on-maudestreet.com/id529725930">iTunes</a>.</p> <!-- Place this tag where you want the +1 button to render --> <p><g:plusone></g:plusone></p> <!-- Place this render call where appropriate --> <p><script type="text/javascript"> (function() { var po = document.createElement('script'); po.type = 'text/javascript'; po.async = true; po.src = 'https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(po, s); })(); </script> <a class="twitter-share-button" href="https://twitter.com/share">Tweet</a> <script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="http://www.maudestreet.com//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs");</script></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?a=avT4Z9cmoNk:2xEwNQBSuAA:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?a=avT4Z9cmoNk:2xEwNQBSuAA:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?i=avT4Z9cmoNk:2xEwNQBSuAA:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?a=avT4Z9cmoNk:2xEwNQBSuAA:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div>no &nbsp; Keith chats to Eleni Giokos (@EleniGiokos)&nbsp;about the role and influence the media has in financial markets. Can they move markets? Are they appreciative of their influence? Do they serve investors and traders? The media plays a huge roll in gwww.MaudeStreet.com &nbsp; Keith chats to Eleni Giokos (@EleniGiokos)&nbsp;about the role and influence the media has in financial markets. Can they move markets? Are they appreciative of their influence? Do they serve investors and traders? The media plays a huge roll in global financial markets with 24/7 TV stations, countless radio shows, gigabits of online content and acres of dead tree print all getting in on the act and trying to bring the most critical information to their audience as quickly and as accurately as possible. Global markets produce an over whelming amount of information every day and media tries to help investors and traders keep on top of what's happening and what's important. The reality of course is that not only is the media the ring master in a sense, but they also drive the debate and decide what gets to the front of the news flow. Subscrbe to the show feed here or get emails alerts when new shows go live here and we're in iTunes. (function() { var po = document.createElement('script'); po.type = 'text/javascript'; po.async = true; po.src = 'https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(po, s); })(); Tweet !function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="http://www.maudestreet.com//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs");irrational,markets,JSE,South,Africa,Keith,McLachlan,small,caps,equityhttp://www.maudestreet.com/maude-street-online/irrational-markets-13-media-and-their-influence-on-markets.htmlhttp://traffic.libsyn.com/maudestreet/MaudeStreet_Irrational_Markets_013_201200803.mp3http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom/~3/jeoGS83pHOI/irrational-markets-12-retail-sales-paradox.htmlIrrational Marketseconomicswww.maudeStreet.com (www.MaudeStreet.com)Thu, 26 Jul 2012 21:39:23 PDThttp://www.maudestreet.com/maude-street-online/irrational-markets-12-retail-sales-paradox.html<p><span class="full-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><img style="width: 75px;" src="http://www.maudestreet.com/storage/images/irrational%20markets150x150.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1343119691365" alt="" /></span></span><iframe style="width: 350px; height: 26px;" src="http://www.gmodules.com/gadgets/ifr?url=http://prac-gadget.googlecode.com/files/google-audio-step.xml&up_MP3=http://traffic.libsyn.com/maudestreet/MaudeStreet_Irrational_Markets_012_20120727.mp3&up_START=No&up_CCOL=%23d1dae3" allowTransparency="true" frameborder="0" scrolling="no"></iframe></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>If the economy is growing at a modest 3% (at best) and the economy is beset with challenges, how come retail sales are doing so well? One would expect the consumer to be under pressure and as such retail sales to reflect this pressure, yet the stats point to consumer spending.&nbsp;</p> <div>Keith chats to Chris hart, Chief Investment Strategist at Investment Solutions to try and get to the bottom of this paradox and they cover a wide range of topics including spending vs. saving, unemployment and government policies. Chris offers a number of potential reasons and he also offers some strategies for investors.</div> <hr /> <p>Subscrbe to the show feed <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom">here</a> or get emails alerts when new shows go live <a href="http://feedburner.google.com/fb/a/mailverify?uri=IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom">here</a> and we're in <a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/irrational-markets-on-maudestreet.com/id529725930">iTunes</a>.</p> <!-- Place this tag where you want the +1 button to render --> <p><g:plusone></g:plusone></p> <!-- Place this render call where appropriate --> <p><script type="text/javascript"> (function() { var po = document.createElement('script'); po.type = 'text/javascript'; po.async = true; po.src = 'https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(po, s); })(); </script> <a class="twitter-share-button" href="https://twitter.com/share">Tweet</a> <script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="http://www.maudestreet.com//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs");</script></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?a=jeoGS83pHOI:bkSXvsORCCY:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?a=jeoGS83pHOI:bkSXvsORCCY:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?i=jeoGS83pHOI:bkSXvsORCCY:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?a=jeoGS83pHOI:bkSXvsORCCY:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div>no &nbsp; If the economy is growing at a modest 3% (at best) and the economy is beset with challenges, how come retail sales are doing so well? One would expect the consumer to be under pressure and as such retail sales to reflect this pressure, yet the stawww.MaudeStreet.com &nbsp; If the economy is growing at a modest 3% (at best) and the economy is beset with challenges, how come retail sales are doing so well? One would expect the consumer to be under pressure and as such retail sales to reflect this pressure, yet the stats point to consumer spending.&nbsp; Keith chats to Chris hart, Chief Investment Strategist at Investment Solutions to try and get to the bottom of this paradox and they cover a wide range of topics including spending vs. saving, unemployment and government policies. Chris offers a number of potential reasons and he also offers some strategies for investors. Subscrbe to the show feed here or get emails alerts when new shows go live here and we're in iTunes. (function() { var po = document.createElement('script'); po.type = 'text/javascript'; po.async = true; po.src = 'https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(po, s); })(); Tweet !function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="http://www.maudestreet.com//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs");irrational,markets,JSE,South,Africa,Keith,McLachlan,small,caps,equityhttp://www.maudestreet.com/maude-street-online/irrational-markets-12-retail-sales-paradox.htmlhttp://traffic.libsyn.com/maudestreet/MaudeStreet_Irrational_Markets_012_20120727.mp3http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom/~3/2gbNgYcDK30/irrational-markets-11-unsecured-lending-a-bubble-yes-no-mayb.htmlIrrational Marketswww.maudeStreet.com (www.MaudeStreet.com)Thu, 19 Jul 2012 21:42:15 PDThttp://www.maudestreet.com/maude-street-online/irrational-markets-11-unsecured-lending-a-bubble-yes-no-mayb.html<p><span class="full-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><img style="width: 75px;" src="http://www.maudestreet.com/storage/images/irrational%20markets150x150.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1342512043916" alt="" /></span></span></p> <p><iframe style="width: 350px; height: 26px;" src="http://www.gmodules.com/gadgets/ifr?url=http://prac-gadget.googlecode.com/files/google-audio-step.xml&up_MP3=http://traffic.libsyn.com/maudestreet/MaudeStreet_Irrational_Markets_011_20120720.mp3&up_START=No&up_CCOL=%23d1dae3" allowTransparency="true" frameborder="0" scrolling="no"></iframe></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>African Bank and Capitec seem to have different views on the dangers ahead for unsecured lending in South Africa with African Bank sounding a word of caution while Capitec seem confident that everything is going just fine.<br /><br />Keith chats to a third player in this space - <strong>Blue Financial Services CEO Johan Meiring</strong> on the state of the unsecured lending market in South Africa and tries to get to the bottom of this growth. Is it a bubble, where is the money being spent and is the risk of default increasing with longer repayment terms?<br /><br />In a wide ranging and frank interview Johan Meiring gives great insight into the unsecured lending space in South Africa and he also answers the all important question "are current unsecured lending growth rates sustainable?".</p> <hr /> <p>Subscrbe to the show feed <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom">here</a> or get emails alerts when new shows go live <a href="http://feedburner.google.com/fb/a/mailverify?uri=IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom">here</a> and we're in <a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/irrational-markets-on-maudestreet.com/id529725930">iTunes</a>.</p> <!-- Place this tag where you want the +1 button to render --> <p><g:plusone></g:plusone></p> <!-- Place this render call where appropriate --> <p><script type="text/javascript"> (function() { var po = document.createElement('script'); po.type = 'text/javascript'; po.async = true; po.src = 'https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(po, s); })(); </script> <a class="twitter-share-button" href="https://twitter.com/share">Tweet</a> <script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="http://www.maudestreet.com//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs");</script></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?a=2gbNgYcDK30:uBQ_QahC3HY:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?a=2gbNgYcDK30:uBQ_QahC3HY:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?i=2gbNgYcDK30:uBQ_QahC3HY:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?a=2gbNgYcDK30:uBQ_QahC3HY:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div>no &nbsp; African Bank and Capitec seem to have different views on the dangers ahead for unsecured lending in South Africa with African Bank sounding a word of caution while Capitec seem confident that everything is going just fine. Keith chats to a third pwww.MaudeStreet.com &nbsp; African Bank and Capitec seem to have different views on the dangers ahead for unsecured lending in South Africa with African Bank sounding a word of caution while Capitec seem confident that everything is going just fine. Keith chats to a third player in this space - Blue Financial Services CEO Johan Meiring on the state of the unsecured lending market in South Africa and tries to get to the bottom of this growth. Is it a bubble, where is the money being spent and is the risk of default increasing with longer repayment terms? In a wide ranging and frank interview Johan Meiring gives great insight into the unsecured lending space in South Africa and he also answers the all important question "are current unsecured lending growth rates sustainable?". Subscrbe to the show feed here or get emails alerts when new shows go live here and we're in iTunes. (function() { var po = document.createElement('script'); po.type = 'text/javascript'; po.async = true; po.src = 'https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(po, s); })(); Tweet !function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="http://www.maudestreet.com//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs");irrational,markets,JSE,South,Africa,Keith,McLachlan,small,caps,equityhttp://www.maudestreet.com/maude-street-online/irrational-markets-11-unsecured-lending-a-bubble-yes-no-mayb.htmlhttp://traffic.libsyn.com/maudestreet/MaudeStreet_Irrational_Markets_011_20120720.mp3http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom/~3/Nxv-MtwxkSw/irrational-markets-10-are-mining-companies-disinvesting-from.htmlIrrational MarketsMiningwww.maudeStreet.com (www.MaudeStreet.com)Thu, 12 Jul 2012 21:14:20 PDThttp://www.maudestreet.com/maude-street-online/irrational-markets-10-are-mining-companies-disinvesting-from.html<p><span class="full-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><img style="width: 75px;" src="http://www.maudestreet.com/storage/images/irrational%20markets150x150.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1342077658984" alt="" /></span></span><iframe style="width: 350px; height: 26px;" src="http://www.gmodules.com/gadgets/ifr?url=http://prac-gadget.googlecode.com/files/google-audio-step.xml&up_MP3=http://traffic.libsyn.com/maudestreet/MaudeStreet_Irrational_Markets_010_20120713.mp3&up_START=No&up_CCOL=%23d1dae3" allowTransparency="true" frameborder="0" scrolling="no"></iframe></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>The latest BHP Billiton announcement of their capex spend program does not mention South Africa once, in fact no major miners have large scale green field projects in South Africa yet the country was once a mining power house and is still considered by many to be a mining economy, certainly the country still has an abundance of commodities in the ground. But does the evidence suggest the country is no longer a preferred destination for mining?<br /><br />Keith asks Peter Major, a mining consultant from Cadiz Corporate Solutions if miners (both local and global) are quietly disinvesting from South Africa? He also asks Peter if he has any junior mining stocks that have caught his eye recently and Peter offers three worth having a look at.</p> <hr /> <p>Subscrbe to the show feed <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom">here</a> or get emails alerts when new shows go live <a href="http://feedburner.google.com/fb/a/mailverify?uri=IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom">here</a> and we're in <a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/irrational-markets-on-maudestreet.com/id529725930">iTunes</a>.</p> <!-- Place this tag where you want the +1 button to render --> <p><g:plusone></g:plusone></p> <!-- Place this render call where appropriate --> <p><script type="text/javascript"> (function() { var po = document.createElement('script'); po.type = 'text/javascript'; po.async = true; po.src = 'https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(po, s); })(); </script> <a class="twitter-share-button" href="https://twitter.com/share">Tweet</a> <script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="http://www.maudestreet.com//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs");</script></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?a=Nxv-MtwxkSw:LnUQcGfDlYk:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?a=Nxv-MtwxkSw:LnUQcGfDlYk:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?i=Nxv-MtwxkSw:LnUQcGfDlYk:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?a=Nxv-MtwxkSw:LnUQcGfDlYk:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IrrationalMarketsOnMaudestreetcom?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div>no &nbsp; The latest BHP Billiton announcement of their capex spend program does not mention South Africa once, in fact no major miners have large scale green field projects in South Africa yet the country was once a mining power house and is still considerwww.MaudeStreet.com &nbsp; The latest BHP Billiton announcement of their capex spend program does not mention South Africa once, in fact no major miners have large scale green field projects in South Africa yet the country was once a mining power house and is still considered by many to be a mining economy, certainly the country still has an abundance of commodities in the ground. But does the evidence suggest the country is no longer a preferred destination for mining? Keith asks Peter Major, a mining consultant from Cadiz Corporate Solutions if miners (both local and global) are quietly disinvesting from South Africa? He also asks Peter if he has any junior mining stocks that have caught his eye recently and Peter offers three worth having a look at. Subscrbe to the show feed here or get emails alerts when new shows go live here and we're in iTunes. 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