Glencore (JSE: GLN): A $5bn Bonus Year, $3.5bn Normal
Glencore (JSE: GLN) says its trading arm will make over US$5bn of Marketing EBIT in 2026, but normal is about $3.5bn…
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Glencore (JSE: GLN) says its trading arm will make over US$5bn of Marketing EBIT in 2026, but normal is about $3.5bn from 2027. Bull and…
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One JSE company in the news: the bull case and the bear case.
Company announcements are written to keep shareholders calm. Here is what they actually mean.
They said: “We are rationalising our cost base.”
It means: People are losing their jobs.
Send to the group chat: People are losing their jobs.They said: “The board has initiated a strategic review.”
It means: Somebody wants to sell it.
Send to the group chat: Somebody wants to sell it.They said: “Results were impacted by external headwinds.”
It means: It went badly, and it was somebody else's fault.
Send to the group chat: It went badly, and it was somebody else's fault.Glencore (JSE: GLN) says its trading arm will make over US$5bn of Marketing EBIT in 2026, but normal is about $3.5bn…
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