What is this thing called “Hedging”?

What is this thing called “Hedging”? “Hedging” sounds extremely complicated. Like a word used in very small circles – only the select few “in the financial know”. And for those of us seemingly looking from the outside in, “hedging” – on the face of it at least – seems to Read more

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What does Kuda FX do?

What does Kuda FX do? Corporate Revenue Kuda FX specializes in converting your South African Rand into Dollar, Sterling, Euro and any other currencies to your nominated offshore beneficiary. In the Corporate Revenue space, we have incredible solutions geared towards Small-to-Medium Enterprises (SME’s) that require a little more assistance than Read more

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Who is Kuda FX?

Who is Kuda FX? We have so enjoyed sharing our knowledge with you on The History of Foreign Exchange, going through the basics of Forex in our article Forex 101 and most recently discussing how World Events and Currency are intrinsically linked. So much so that we completely skipped over Read more

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World Events and Currency

World Events and Currency They are intrinsically linked…. As we have started to delve into the world of Forex or FX (and everything involved therein), we have begun to dip our collective toes into the waters of the FX seas. Testing the shallow end out before we dive headfirst into Read more

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An Introduction to Forex

An Introduction to Forex Forex 101 We love Forex (as you might expect – in fact, it’s in our name), it’s such a fascinating topic! We have already discussed the history of forex (to be honest, we are kind of history buffs) but there is still so much more to Read more

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How The Stakes Have Changed | Derby Day

How The Stakes Have Changed | Derby Day Such are the winds of change which have swept through the Cape Racing scene since Hollywoodbets and businessman Greg Bortz threw the sport a financial lifeline, that the winner of the season-ending Splashout Cape Derby will pocket R890 625 for his connections.  Read more

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The History of Foreign Exchange

The History of Foreign Exchange The words foreign and exchange when put together in a sentence sound all-together daunting. Don’t they? Almost like a subject taken all on its own during Second Year in a B. Com Economics. Or something along those lines. A topic you need to seriously study Read more

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Hall Of Fame | Horse Chestnut

Hall Of Fame | Horse Chestnut The 2022/23 Cape Summer racing season discussion has been largely dominated by one horse. The three-year-old colt Charles Dickens has been favourably compared to some of the greats of South African turf, notably Sea Cottage and Horse Chestnut. Sea Cottage won 20 of his Read more

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Hall of Fame | Politician

Hall of Fame | Politician Back in the day – from 1976 to 1980 – the most famous Politician in South Africa was a racehorse by that name. And he was more popular than any real politician at the time as well, with racing drawing big crowds to courses around Read more

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Simplifying FX is all about good guidance!

Simplifying FX is all about good guidance! South Africa will always be facing change and challenges. There is a positive change from the point of view of business and leisure travel returning to normal and being less challenging and our foreign trade from both an import and export perspective is Read more

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