Piet Viljoen talks stocks - Aveng, WBHO, Standard Bank and Naspers stable

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Counterpoint Value Fund manager Piet Viljoen joins BizNews founder Alec Hogg with a wide variety of talking points on the agenda. BizNews portfolio constituent Wilson Bayly Holmes released an upbeat earnings guidance to the market with Viljoen confirming that the outlook for the construction counters looks more positive than it has of recent years. That's including Aveng, who Viljoen has been bullish on since the share was a mere 2 cents. Apart from unpacking Standard Bank's results and outlining the importance of the health of the financial sector to the general economy, Viljoen walks us through what an average day in the life of a fund manager is during earnings season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
19 Aug 2021 5AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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