In the last six months, Blue Label Telecoms, the powerhouse behind CellC, has skyrocketed with 120% growth, capturing the attention of investors and sparking major discussions. Many are eyeing this company as a potential buy—but is it truly the right move? In this episode, I break down the numbers, share my insights, and explore whether this surge is sustainable or just market noise. Tune in and let’s dissect the hype!
Jun 11, 2025•8 min•Season 3Ep. 8
In this episode of *The Investor Chair With Ivyn Sambo*, I break down how I’d approach my JSE investment journey if I were starting fresh. From lessons learned to smart strategies, I’ll share insights to help you build a stronger, more informed portfolio. Whether you're new to investing or looking to refine your approach, this episode is packed with practical wisdom. Tune in and take your investment game to the next level! Link: https://linktr.ee/ivynsambo Support the show...
May 21, 2025•5 min•Season 3Ep. 7
Building wealth isn’t just for the big spenders! In this episode of The Investor's Chair, we dive into the power of small investments and how they can generate steady dividend income over time. Whether you're new to investing or looking for smarter ways to grow your portfolio, this conversation will give you the insights you need to make every rand work for you. Support the show
May 13, 2025•7 min
In this Episode, I share my personal view on how to better invest R1000 a month into the JSE. Note this is not financial advice but my own point of view for educational purposes. Support the show
Apr 30, 2025•8 min•Season 3Ep. 5
In this episode, I dive into my top 4 JSE shares that I'm investing in for 2025. Join me as I break down my analysis and reasons behind these picks, providing valuable insights for investors looking to capitalize on opportunities in the South African stock market. Support the show
Feb 10, 2025•8 min•Season 3Ep. 4
In this episode of The Investor's Chair, we sit down with Daliso Ngoma, Managing Director at African Technopreneurs. He shares his perspectives on the tech industry in South Africa, discussing how it works, its potential as a career path, and what it takes to succeed in this space. Daliso also provides valuable insights on selling through Takealot and how aspiring entrepreneurs can break into the tech sector Support the show
Feb 03, 2025•33 min•Season 3Ep. 3
In this episode of The Investor's Chair, I sit down with Billy Siziba from Kayalako Properties to discuss all things property investment—from development to selling and renting out. We delve into the burgeoning township property market and explore the ups and downs of renting out your home. Support the show
Jan 27, 2025•36 min•Season 3Ep. 2
In this episode of The Investor's Chair, we sit down with Terrence Mashego, a South African professional soccer player and defender for Mamelodi Sundowns and Bafana Bafana. Terrence shares his inspiring journey of managing his finances, building a solid investment portfolio and starting a business to secure his future and that of his family. Don't miss this insightful conversation packed with valuable lessons on financial planning, personal branding, and creating generational wealth! Support the...
Jan 20, 2025•38 min•Season 3Ep. 1
In this episode, we explore how to invest in property through the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) without actually owning any physical property. Discover the benefits and drawbacks of Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and Property ETFs, and learn how these investment options can help you diversify your portfolio and achieve financial growth. Tune in to gain valuable insights and strategies for smart investing! Support the show...
Jan 13, 2025•9 min•Season 2Ep. 37
In this episode of The Student Investor , we dive into an exciting and practical topic: how to start your investment journey with a budget of under R500 per month in 2025, tailored specifically for South Africans. Whether you're a student, young professional, or anyone looking to grow your wealth on a limited budget, this episode is packed with valuable insights and actionable steps. Support the show
Jan 06, 2025•14 min•Season 2Ep. 36
Welcome back to The Student Investor Podcast! In this episode, we’re diving into one of the most exciting developments in the South African stock market: Boxer’s upcoming listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE)! 🛒📊 We will be breaking down what this listing means for investors, why Boxer is a compelling investment option, and how it could shake up the South African retail sector Support the show
Nov 25, 2024•14 min•Season 2Ep. 35
In this episode of *Stock Review with Ivyn Sambo*, proudly sponsored by Shyft, we dive into Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT), one of the world’s retail powerhouses and a familiar name in South Africa through Makro, Game, and Builders Warehouse. Explore how Walmart continues to dominate the retail industry with its impressive Q2 FY2024 results, 24% growth in e-commerce sales, and strategic innovations in supply chain management and sustainability. We’ll also discuss Walmart’s future outlook and what make...
Nov 20, 2024•10 min•Season 2Ep. 34
Looking to grow your savings while keeping your funds accessible when needed? In this video, I explore the best 32 Days Notice Accounts in South Africa, breaking down their interest rates, features, and what makes them ideal for building your savings. Support the show
Nov 18, 2024•6 min•Season 2Ep. 33
In this episode of Stock Review with Ivyn Sambo , proudly sponsored by Shyft, we’re diving into the dynamic world of the NASDAQ Index. Known for its tech-heavy focus and growth-oriented companies, the NASDAQ has shown remarkable resilience despite economic uncertainties. We’ll explore key factors driving its recent performance, including strong earnings from tech giants, the influence of Federal Reserve interest rate decisions, and the booming AI sector. Tune in to get insights on top-performing...
Nov 13, 2024•11 min•Season 2Ep. 32
In this episode of The Student Investor Podcast, I explore the exciting yet risky world of penny stocks on the JSE. Break down what penny stocks are, why they attract investors, and the potential rewards and pitfalls. Support the show
Oct 23, 2024•9 min•Season 2Ep. 31
In this episode of The Student Investor With Ivyn Sambo , we break down the key differences between Unit Trusts and ETFs (Exchange-Traded Funds) to help you make better investment decisions. Discover how these two popular investment options work in South Africa, from management fees and performance to liquidity and market access. We also explore real examples, like the Satrix 40 ETF, and discuss the pros and cons of passive vs. active investing. Whether you're looking for low-cost ETFs or prefer...
Oct 14, 2024•9 min•Season 2Ep. 30
In this episode of The Student Investor - Stock Review Wednesday, host Ivyn Sambo dives into Manchester United plc—one of the most iconic football clubs and its stock performance on the NYSE (ticker: MANU). We explore the club's financials, recent developments, and the pros and cons of investing in this sports giant. Proudly sponsored by Shyft—the app that makes international investing easy and accessible, powered by Standard Bank. Tune in for insights and subscribe for more! Support the show...
Oct 09, 2024•10 min•Season 2Ep. 29
I share three JSE-listed companies and ETFs that are worth considering for long-term investment. These picks have solid growth potential and are great for those looking to build a strong portfolio over the next 10 years. Whether you're a beginner or seasoned investor, I'll break down why these stocks and ETFs are great options for the long haul. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more financial tips and investment insights! Support the show...
Oct 07, 2024•9 min•Season 2Ep. 28
In this episode of The Student Investor , I takes a close look at Standard Chartered PLC, one of the financial giants in the global market. We cover its latest stock performance, key financial highlights, recent developments, and strategic moves in digital banking and sustainability. Tune in to learn about the opportunities and challenges this multinational bank faces and whether it’s a stock worth adding to your portfolio. Plus, a special shoutout to our sponsor, Shyft, the app that simplifies ...
Sep 25, 2024•12 min•Season 2Ep. 27
In this episode, we dive into the world of property stokvels, exploring the essential steps to create one and the legal considerations involved. We’ll guide you through forming a group, drafting a constitution, registering with NASASA, and more. Additionally, we’ll discuss the potential disadvantages, such as member disputes, default risks, and management challenges. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or new to the concept, this episode provides valuable insights to help you navigate the complex...
Sep 23, 2024•11 min•Season 2Ep. 26
In this episode of The Student Investor Podcast, I take a closer look at Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), one of the most influential companies in the healthcare sector. We explore the company’s rich history, diverse product portfolio, and current stock performance. I breaks down JNJ's strengths, including its strong financials and global presence, while also discussing the risks and challenges it faces, such as regulatory scrutiny and market competition. Plus, learn how you can diversify your inves...
Sep 04, 2024•10 min•Season 2Ep. 25
In this episode of The Student Investor, Ivyn Sambo takes you through an in-depth exploration of the 1nvest SA Property ETF. Discover how this ETF offers a cost-effective and diversified way to invest in South Africa’s top property companies. From benefits and risks to who should consider this investment, this episode covers everything you need to know about gaining exposure to the South African property market through an ETF. Support the show...
Sep 02, 2024•10 min•Season 2Ep. 24
In this episode of The Student Investor Podcast, host Ivyn Sambo takes a deep dive into the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), one of the largest and most prestigious stock exchanges in the world. Discover why the NYSE presents exciting opportunities for South African retail investors, from portfolio diversification and access to global giants to potential higher returns and currency hedging. Ivyn also discusses the benefits and challenges of investing in the NYSE and provides practical tips on how...
Aug 28, 2024•13 min•Season 2Ep. 23
In this episode of The Student Investor, Ivyn Sambo explores four standout companies listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) that present exciting investment opportunities. From HomeChoice International's innovative retail and fintech solutions to Discovery Ltd's leading role in financial services, these companies showcase impressive growth and stability. Support the show
Aug 26, 2024•11 min•Season 2Ep. 22
In this episode, I’m sharing my personal experience of buying my first car, including the tips that helped me make a smart choice and the mistakes I made along the way. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to upgrade, learn from my journey to make your car purchase smoother and stress-free. I'll cover everything from budgeting and financing to what I wish I knew before stepping into the dealership. Don’t miss out on these valuable insights! Support the show...
Aug 19, 2024•27 min•Season 2Ep. 21
In this episode of The Student Investor, Ivyn Sambo tackles one of the most burning questions in the investment world: Is crypto worth it in 2024? Discover the benefits of investing in cryptocurrencies, like diversification and potential high returns, and weigh them against the risks of volatility and regulatory uncertainty. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, this episode will help you make an informed decision about adding crypto to your portfolio. Support the show...
Jul 22, 2024•15 min•Season 2Ep. 20
In this episode of The Student Investor Podcast, host Ivyn Sambo delves into Nvidia, the tech giant that has become the world's most valuable company. Explore Nvidia's rise to the top, stock performance, strengths and weaknesses, leadership, and future prospects. Learn about the opportunities and risks involved in investing in Nvidia. Don't miss out on this deep dive into one of the most influential companies in the tech industry. Sponsored by the Shyft app. Support the show...
Jul 10, 2024•11 min
In this episode of The Student Investor Podcast, we explore how you can start investing with just R500 a month. We'll cover investing in Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs), local South African company shares, and international stocks. Learn how small, consistent investments can lead to financial growth. Sponsored by the Shyft app. Support the show
Jul 08, 2024•12 min•Season 2Ep. 18
Join Ivyn Sambo on The Student Investor Podcast as he explores Alphabet Inc., Google's parent company. Discover Alphabet's stock performance, diverse operations like Google Search, YouTube, and Waymo, and meet key leaders like CEO Sundar Pichai. Learn about the challenges Alphabet faces, including regulatory scrutiny and competition. Sponsored by the Shyft app. Support the show
Jul 03, 2024•15 min•Season 2Ep. 17
Welcome back to another edition of The Student Investor's Stock Review Wednesday! I'm your host, Ivyn Sambo, and today we're diving deep into the world of Volkswagen Group, the German automotive giant. In this episode, we'll explore Volkswagen Group's operations, leadership, stock performance, challenges, and advantages, providing you with a comprehensive overview of this renowned company. Don't miss our special giveaway in partnership with Shyft—stand a chance to win R2500 by simply sharing you...
Jun 26, 2024•13 min•Season 2Ep. 16
