# [TOP STORY] Benchmarks demystified: From market indices to personal portfolio goals

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Podcast: [MoneywebNOW](https://stenobird.com/podcast/moneywebnow-1014615)
Published: 2026-06-30T06:56:00+00:00
Episode link: https://iono.fm/e/1690838
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## Resource

‘One of the biggest risks in choosing benchmarks is that you don't match what you actually want as an objective’ – Satrix Quantitative Portfolio Manager Siyabulela Nomoyi.

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