Jsedirect With Simon Brown

Introduction: Simon Brown kicks off the episode discussing the current state of the Rand, noting its stability leading up to the elections despite fluctuations. Speculation around ANC's momentum in the polls and potential coalition scenarios. The impact of the dollar's weakness on the Rand's performance. Structured Products: Simon delves into the concept of structured products, which offer capital guarantees and enhanced returns through strategic investment mechanisms like options and bonds. Announcement of an upcoming Power Hour with Standard Bank focusing on structured products. Brief overview of actively managed certificates, also at next weeks Standard Bank Power Hour. FNB's New ETNs: FNB's introduction of new Exchange Traded Notes (ETNs), including a variety of indices and US-listed stocks. Explanation of Compo and Quanto variations, tailored to currency impacts. Highlights of recently launched ETNs, such as Nvidia, Booking Holdings, Eli Lilly, and Palo Alto Networks. Amazon.co.za's Arrival: Si