The Investor's Chair With Ivyn Sambo

Send us Fan Mail 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 div...

Send us Fan Mail 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.

Send us Fan Mail 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.

Send us Fan Mail 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...

Send us Fan Mail Ready to start investing but not sure where to begin? In this video, we'll walk you through 3 simple steps to kickstart your investment journey as a beginner in South Africa. Learn how to choose the right investment options, understand the basics of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), and make informed decisions to grow your wealth. Don't miss out on these essential t...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Student Investor, hosted by Ivyn Sambo, we dive deep into the world of Shell, the global energy giant. Join us as we explore Shell's stock performance, operations, leadership, challenges, and advantages. Discover how this energy titan navigates the dynamic landscape of the energy sector and what it means for investors. Plus, don't miss your chance...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Student Investor with Ivyn Sambo, we dive into the explosive growth of the global artificial intelligence (AI) market. From its current valuation of $196.63 billion in 2024 to its projected rise to USD 2,740.46 billion by 2032, we explore the factors driving this remarkable expansion. Join us as we discuss key trends, including the dominance of AI technologi...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we delve into why you should consider investing in platinum, highlighting its advantages like strong industrial demand driven by environmental regulations, supply constraints due to South Africa's mining challenges, diversification benefits beyond traditional assets, and its desirability in the jewelry market. We also cover potential disadvantages, including...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of "The Student Investor with Ivyn Sambo," we delve into the growing popularity of Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) among Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) investors. We explore the reasons behind this trend, including their cost-effectiveness, diversification benefits, and ease of access. Join us as we break down the advantages of ETF investments and how the...

Send us Fan Mail Discover why investing in foreign shares from South Africa can transform your portfolio! Learn how to protect against currency fluctuations, diversify your investments, and hedge against local economic risks. Don't miss out on promising returns and the opportunity to meet your future international goals. Unlock global opportunities today!

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of "The Student Investor Podcast," host Ivyn Sambo demystifies property investment for beginners. Whether you're a student, a young professional, or simply curious about growing your wealth, this episode is for you. Ivyn explores affordable property investment options, including Property ETFs, REITs (Real Estate Investment Trusts), Property Stokvels,...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of "The Student Investor," Ivyn Sambo explores the performance and innovation of Mercedes-Benz. Discover how this automotive giant is navigating the market, its financial outlook, and its strides in electric vehicles and autonomous driving technology. Gain insights into the European Stock Market and learn how to diversify your investment portfolio with th...

Send us Fan Mail Join Ivyn Sambo on this episode of The Student Investor podcast as he dives into the world of Adidas, the renowned sportswear giant. Discover how Adidas is performing in the stock market and explore key financial metrics such as earnings, market capitalization, and projected growth. Learn about the impact of the Yeezy and Adidas partnership on the company's sales and performa...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Student Investor , Ivyn Sambo delves into the world of penny stocks on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). He explores the advantages and disadvantages of investing in these small-cap stocks, providing insights tailored for South African investors. Discover the potential for high returns, low entry costs, and the risks associated with volatility, lack of...

Send us Fan Mail Today, we're delving into the crucial topics of budgeting and goal-setting in trading, brought to you by a platform that prioritizes trader success and education.  In this episode, we'll equip you with practical strategies for budgeting your trading capital and setting realistic goals. Mastering these skills is key to managing risk and achieving sustainable growth in you...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Student Investor Podcast, host Ivyn Sambo breaks down Tax-Free Savings Accounts (TFSAs) in South Africa. Discover the types of tax you pay when investing in South Africa and how TFSAs offer a tax-efficient way to grow your money. Learn about the benefits of TFSAs, including flexibility in investment choices and the opportunity to build a diversified portfoli...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Student Investor, host Ivyn Sambo takes a deep dive into the world of investment apps available in South Africa. Ivyn reviews Franc, FNB Shares Zero, Shyft, EasyEquities, and SatrixNow, focusing on their fee structures, user-friendliness, customer service, and performance. Each app is dissected to help listeners make informed decisions about their investment...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we delve into the critical aspect of financial planning: inflation. Join me as I discuss why it's essential to consider inflation rates when investing and saving. With South Africa's current inflation rate at 4.8%, learn how failing to account for inflation can erode the value of your savings and investments over time. Discover strategies to combat infla...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of "The Student Investor" with Ivyn Sambo, join me as I delve into the intricate world of investment strategy, tailored specifically for the South African context. As a solo podcaster and a keen investor myself, I'll be sharing insights, tips, and personal experiences navigating the dynamic South African market. From understanding the nuances of loca...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, part of the Think Trader Friday series, we're uncovering a vital aspect of investing: the impact of global news events. Ivyn highlights the often-overlooked influence these events wield over financial markets, illustrating their potential to sway investments. From trade wars to natural disasters, these occurrences possess the power to move markets and disrupt...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Student Investor Podcast, host Ivyn Sambo conducts a deep dive into Spotify’s New York Market trajectory, offering an insightful analysis of the music streaming giant’s stock performance, financial standing, and competitive strategies. Supported by sponsor Shyft app, Ivyn navigates through Spotify's market capitalization highs, earnings forecasts, and i...

Send us Fan Mail In this insightful episode of "The Student Investor" podcast, host Ivyn Sambo delves into a comprehensive guide on year-end portfolio reviews, tailored specifically for beginner investors. With clarity and precision, Ivyn outlines seven crucial steps to assess and optimize investment portfolios. From organizing essential documents to redefining goals, evaluating risk tol...

Send us Fan Mail Embark on an insightful journey with host Ivyn  as he unravels the financial story of McDonald's in this episode of Stock Review Wednesday within The Student Investor podcast. Discover the rich history and global reach of the iconic fast-food giant, exploring its evolution from Ray Kroc's vision to a network of over 39,000 restaurants spanning 100+ countries. Delve into...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we uncover the complexities and potential pitfalls of investing with insurance companies in South Africa. Join Ivyn as he dissect the allure versus the reality of investment products offered by insurance firms (companies), exploring the high fees, limited flexibility, and often obscured terms and conditions that can impact your returns. Discover why a cautious app...

Send us Fan Mail Join Ivyn Sambo on The Student Investor podcast as he explores Airbnb Inc.'s remarkable journey in revolutionizing the travel industry. In this episode, Ivyn provides an insightful review of Airbnb's history, operations, leadership, and its performance in the New York Stock Market since its IPO. Discover the company's innovative approach, potential future developmen...