Mark du Toit from Courtney Capital Private Wealth chose Woolworths as his stock pick of the day Drikus Combrinck from Capicraft chose Zambezi Platinum. Du Toit said Woolworths is a quality stock and not too expensive with opportunities that investors can take advantage of. "They had a poor year in their fashion business in SA, which provides an opportunity to 'ride that ship'," he said. Combrinck said Zambezi Platinum is at prime plus 3%, which means a 13% compounded interest, "and when you sell, you will only pay capital gains tax, it's quite a steep rate but it is equity like returns for a lower risk profile".

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