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The pound can’t get a break these days it seems and as if the whole Brexit debacle wasn’t enough, further uncertainties regarding the new Tory PM’s policies could send the pound to the euro exchange rate to the red once again.

The meteoric rise of recreational and medical cannabis has been labelled the green rush. Unlike the gold rush era, however, the potential for the green gold is limitless due to the insatiable global demand and virtually unlimited applications and derivatives from the highly controversial cannabis plant.

Gold is the holy grail of safe-haven assets and while it can be quite volatile, it has proven that, over the long term, it tends to appreciate further in value. Trading gold is without a doubt a lucrative investment and during times of economic uncertainty and political turmoil, gold is arguably one of the soundest investments you can make in terms of risk management.

The JSE All Share is the best-known and most valuable index in the JSE, however, sound investments are a result of comprehensive research and sometimes the most obvious choice may not be the best one at hand.