{"id":758955,"date":"2024-03-11T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-11T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=758955"},"modified":"2024-03-11T09:05:55","modified_gmt":"2024-03-11T07:05:55","slug":"business-talk-psg-head-of-securities-wendy-myers-discusses-how-investors-can-deal-with-market-volatility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wealth\/758955\/business-talk-psg-head-of-securities-wendy-myers-discusses-how-investors-can-deal-with-market-volatility\/","title":{"rendered":"Business Talk \u2013 PSG Head of Securities Wendy Myers discusses how investors can deal with market volatility"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In this Business Talk with Michael Avery interview, PSG Head of Securities Wendy Myers discusses how to handle market volatility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Myers is a qualified Chartered Accountant with over 20 years of experience in the finance and investing industries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She began her career as a Global Markets Finance Business Partner for Rand Merchant Bank in 2004.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Myers held this position for over ten years before becoming the Chief Operating Officer for FNB Stockbroking and Portfolio Management for Ashburton Investments in 2015.  She was appointed the Chief Operating Officer for FNB Wealth and Investments in 2017.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2021, Myers joined PSG Wealth as its Head of Securities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She has also served in several other roles, including being a member of the South African Institute of Stockbrokers since 2000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The interview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Myers begins the interview by breaking down what investors need to understand about market volatility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She then unpacks how investors should handle market volatility when it strikes, emphasizing the importance of not panicking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Myers expands on methods investors can use to minimise their exposure to large portfolio gains and losses, before concluding the interview by explaining how a financial advisor can help with managing market volatility and avoiding its pitfalls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch the interview with Wendy Myers below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/j0cMU8-5t3k?si=8A7u5ncJoVttWt18\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wendy Myers explains market volatility and how it can be managed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":758957,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9880],"tags":[15578,11232],"class_list":["post-758955","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wealth","tag-business-talk","tag-psg-wealth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/758955","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=758955"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/758955\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":758963,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/758955\/revisions\/758963"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/758957"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=758955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=758955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=758955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}