A recent (his utility bill from last month).Within 48 hours, his account was verified and ready for his first deposit. Step 3: Placing the First Order
This is a story about Thabo, a young professional in Johannesburg, who decides to take his first steps into the world of investing on the . The Spark of an Idea buying shares on jse
It was a Tuesday at 10:00 AM. The JSE was in its "Continuous Trading" session, which runs from 9:00 AM to 4:50 PM on weekdays. Thabo decided to start with something familiar: a . A recent (his utility bill from last month)
: He discovered modern apps like EasyEquities and Standard Bank's Online Share Trading . The JSE was in its "Continuous Trading" session,
Thabo wasn't a "rich guy" yet, but he was no longer an outsider. He was a shareholder, owning a tiny piece of the South African economy, one trade at a time.
: Instead of picking one company, he bought a "basket" of the 40 largest companies on the exchange, giving him instant diversification.