It’s not an easy time for investors pinning their hopes on the South African stock market. 

A dwindling number of investable stocks on local bourses, a flat performance in 2023 and an economy all but stalled as the government stumbles from one policy blunder to another have sapped the life out of the local market. Not to mention how those locally listed companies that do have some ammunition left are opting to explore overseas opportunities rather than deal with the government’s plethora of investment obstacles...

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