Corion's David Bacher on "no news is good news" April - and runs a line through Alec Hogg's FFM picks

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An unusually quiet April provided welcome relief to investors after the turbulence of recent months, and Corion's David Bacher explains why the long-neglected property sector shot to the top of the JSE's leaderboard. In this monthly recap, the author of the Corion report also looks at Alec Hogg's selections in the Fantasy Fund Manager competition, explaining why he avoided some of those the BizNews editor likes - and offers (better performing) alternatives. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3 May 2023 11AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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