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Five Forces Shaping the Investment Landscape in 2026
A strategic view on where capital is moving — and how investors should think about what comes next At Moon Investments, we believe successful investing begins with understanding the forces shaping the global economy — not reacting to headlines, but recognising
From Paycheque to Portfolio: A 2026 Guide for First-Time Investors
At Moon Investments, we’re seeing a clear shift: more South Africans are moving beyond saving — and beginning to invest with intention. While nearly 8 out of 10 individuals now hold some form of savings or investment, for many first-time earners,
Silver Bars vs. Silver Coins: Which Is the Better Investment?
At Moon Investments, we often guide clients through one of the most common questions in precious metals investing: should you choose silver bars or silver coins? It may seem like a simple decision — bars or coins — but each serves a
What’s Next for Platinum Investment?
Platinum has emerged as one of the strongest-performing commodities in recent months, breaking out of its post-pandemic trading range and reaching price levels not seen in over a decade. In October, platinum reached a 14-year high of $1,736 per ounce,
PGM Market Outlook: Volatility Ahead, But a Structural Shift Higher?
The platinum group metals (PGM) market has entered a new phase. After years of suppressed pricing and operational strain across the mining sector, 2025 delivered a powerful resurgence in platinum and related PGMs. Now, as we move into early 2026, industry
What Smart Money Does Before a Crisis – and Why Gold Is Always Involved
The biggest financial moves are rarely loud. They’re deliberate, patient, and repeat the same patterns. Retail investors often react to headlines. Institutional investors move before them.They don’t chase trends – they position quietly, long before uncertainty becomes obvious. If history teaches



