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Magic Markets

267 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings

The Finance Ghost and Moe-Knows discuss key market trends across stocks, currencies, fixed income, commodities, macroeconomics and geopolitical trends, helping you understand what's going on out there.

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Magic Markets #8: Our Crypto-nite

January 14, 2021 15:47 - 21 minutes - 48.6 MB

The Finance Ghost and Mohammed Nalla (Moe-Knows) bravely venture into the great unknown: Bitcoin, cryptocurrency and the blockchain. As traditional finance experts, they see the world of crypto through a specific lens, but they are open to learning more about it and considering its potential. In Episode 8, they share some initial insights around this asset class that is starting to gain institutional acceptance.  

Magic Markets #8: Our Crypto-nite

January 14, 2021 15:47 - 21 minutes - 48.6 MB

The Finance Ghost and Mohammed Nalla (Moe-Knows) bravely venture into the great unknown: Bitcoin, cryptocurrency and the blockchain. As traditional finance experts, they see the world of crypto through a specific lens, but they are open to learning more about it and considering its potential. In Episode 8, they share some initial insights around this asset class that is starting to gain institutional acceptance.  

Magic Markets #7: 2021 Preview

January 06, 2021 13:15 - 19 minutes - 45 MB

The Finance Ghost and Mohammed Nalla (Moe-Knows) kick off 2021 with a recap of what worked and didn't work in their investment portfolios in 2020. They also discuss changes made to their respective portfolios for 2021, taking into account the second wave of lockdowns and latest market movements.

Magic Markets #7: 2021 Preview

January 06, 2021 13:15 - 19 minutes - 45 MB

The Finance Ghost and Mohammed Nalla (Moe-Knows) kick off 2021 with a recap of what worked and didn't work in their investment portfolios in 2020. They also discuss changes made to their respective portfolios for 2021, taking into account the second wave of lockdowns and latest market movements.

Magic Markets #6: Sustainable Investing

December 16, 2020 18:11 - 17 minutes - 40.9 MB

The Finance Ghost and Mohammed Nalla (Moe-Knows) discuss the link between environmental sustainability, good corporate governance and successful long-term investing. ESG metrics are important elements of any investor toolkit. This episode of Magic Markets is proudly sponsored by Gray Capital, an independent wealth management company.

Magic Markets #6: Sustainable Investing

December 16, 2020 18:11 - 17 minutes - 40.9 MB

The Finance Ghost and Mohammed Nalla (Moe-Knows) discuss the link between environmental sustainability, good corporate governance and successful long-term investing. ESG metrics are important elements of any investor toolkit. This episode of Magic Markets is proudly sponsored by Gray Capital, an independent wealth management company.

Magic Markets #5: GDP - we shake the tree

December 11, 2020 09:23 - 16 minutes - 37.6 MB

The Finance Ghost and Mohammed Nalla (Moe-Knows) discuss the key concepts behind Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and touch on a number of critical insights from a South African perspective. They also unpack some of the important caveats when interpreting GDP. This episode of Magic Markets is sponsored by Gray Capital, an independent wealth management company in South Africa.

Magic Markets #5: GDP - we shake the tree

December 11, 2020 09:23 - 16 minutes - 37.6 MB

The Finance Ghost and Mohammed Nalla (Moe-Knows) discuss the key concepts behind Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and touch on a number of critical insights from a South African perspective. They also unpack some of the important caveats when interpreting GDP. This episode of Magic Markets is sponsored by Gray Capital, an independent wealth management company in South Africa.

Magic Markets #4: Pension Tension

December 05, 2020 14:53 - 29 minutes - 67.3 MB

The Finance Ghost and Mohammed Nalla (Moe-Knows) welcome their first guest on Magic Markets, ETF and retirement fund expert Nerina Visser. They give a fresh angle on the regulatory changes to pensions. Moe thinks that markets should be free and efficient. Nerina thinks that Regulation 28 needs a rethink. The Ghost is just tired of South African management teams tapping into a trapped pool of capital and then squandering it offshore. Join these three experts as they debate how your retireme...

Magic Markets #4: Pension Tension

December 05, 2020 14:53 - 29 minutes - 67.3 MB

The Finance Ghost and Mohammed Nalla (Moe-Knows) welcome their first guest on Magic Markets, ETF and retirement fund expert Nerina Visser. They give a fresh angle on the regulatory changes to pensions. Moe thinks that markets should be free and efficient. Nerina thinks that Regulation 28 needs a rethink. The Ghost is just tired of South African management teams tapping into a trapped pool of capital and then squandering it offshore. Join these three experts as they debate ...

Magic Markets #3: Touch my junk(bonds)

November 27, 2020 19:56 - 27 minutes - 62.8 MB

The Finance Ghost and Mohammed Nalla discuss the role of ratings agencies in the market. What do they do? Why do investors rely on them? What is a downgrade? Are there investors for junk bonds? How does South Africa elevate itself out of junk status? This episode is sponsored by Gray Capital, combining the art of financial planning with the science of investing.

Magic Markets #3: Touch my junk(bonds)

November 27, 2020 19:56 - 27 minutes - 62.8 MB

The Finance Ghost and Mohammed Nalla discuss the role of ratings agencies in the market. What do they do? Why do investors rely on them? What is a downgrade? Are there investors for junk bonds? How does South Africa elevate itself out of junk status? This episode is sponsored by Gray Capital, combining the art of financial planning with the science of investing.

Magic Markets #2: China's Electrical Storm

November 21, 2020 20:31 - 25 minutes - 59.3 MB

The Finance Ghost and Moe-Knows give context to Chinese regulation in light of the Ant Group IPO being cancelled for now. The country's journey to carbon neutrality is also a major source of growth for Tesla and electric vehicles in general. 

Magic Markets #2: China's Electrical Storm

November 21, 2020 20:31 - 25 minutes - 59.3 MB

The Finance Ghost and Moe-Knows give context to Chinese regulation in light of the Ant Group IPO being cancelled for now. The country's journey to carbon neutrality is also a major source of growth for Tesla and electric vehicles in general. 

Magic Markets (#1): Rollin' with the Rand

November 14, 2020 09:53 - 22 minutes

The Finance Ghost and Mohammed Nalla (Moe-Knows) kick off their new podcast series Magic Markets with a discussion on the complexities of the Rand. Is it over- or under-valued? What drives price movements? What could happen long-term? How should South African investors think about moving money offshore?

Magic Markets #1: Rollin' with the Rand

November 14, 2020 09:53 - 22 minutes - 51.5 MB

The Finance Ghost and Mohammed Nalla (Moe-Knows) kick off their new podcast series Magic Markets with a discussion on the complexities of the Rand. Is it over- or under-valued? What drives price movements? What could happen long-term? How should South African investors think about moving money offshore?

Magic Markets #1: Rollin' with the Rand

November 14, 2020 09:53 - 22 minutes - 51.5 MB

The Finance Ghost and Mohammed Nalla (Moe-Knows) kick off their new podcast series Magic Markets with a discussion on the complexities of the Rand. Is it over- or under-valued? What drives price movements? What could happen long-term? How should South African investors think about moving money offshore?

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