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General Category => Off topic => Topic started by: Moonraker on August 19, 2015, 02:30:15 pm

Title: Go global young man.. hmmpf
Post by: Moonraker on August 19, 2015, 02:30:15 pm

He..he..he.. grass not necessarily always greener on the other side. Would you buy SAB here (SA resident) or in UK (as UK resident) ? Here of course, thanks to the RAND YTD gain ± 14%.
In UK more or less FLAT.

Title: Re: Go global young man.. hmmpf
Post by: Patrick on August 19, 2015, 03:50:00 pm

Does that take into account the devaluation of the rand?

Title: Re: Go global young man.. hmmpf
Post by: Moonraker on August 19, 2015, 05:34:37 pm

Yup, it's an index. orange is LSE.

Title: Re: Go global young man.. hmmpf
Post by: Orca on August 19, 2015, 08:38:05 pm

This is an example of why I have not moved my money into a developed market.