Strong rand bad news for most JSE indices
November 28, 2016--A resurgent rand storming ahead has pulled the All-share and Top 40 indices lower, but the Financial index was supported by the local unit's strong showing.
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Source: FIN24
JSE in limbo as market awaits Moody's decision
November 25, 2016--The JSE has been mainly treading water as the market awaits Moody's new rating on South Africa, with most major indices showing modest losses by mid-morning.
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Source: FIN24
Rand may end 2016 stronger than it started
November 25, 2016--SA Reserve Bank governor Lesetja Kganyago says he believes the rand may end 2016 stronger than it started for the first time since 2010.
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Source: FIN24
Resources only ray of light on lacklustre JSE
November 24, 2016--Resources shares have again been a ray of light on the JSE, with major indices-except for the resources index-only marginally higher.
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Source: FIN24
Resources bring cheer as JSE rally fizzles out
November 23, 2016--Resources shares have again been the star performers on the JSE, with the rest of the local market treading water as the strong run on Wall Street ended in profit-taking.
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Source: FIN24
Resources uptick gives JSE a fillip
November 22, 2016--The JSE has joined a global stock market rally, with all major indices substantially higher by mid-morning as the resources index pulled the market higher.
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Source: FIN24
Nigeria: Country's Economy Slips Further Into Recession
November 22, 2016--Nigeria's economy further receded in the third quarter, with a 2.24 per cent contraction in Gross Domestic Product (GDP), while real GDP expanded for the second consecutive quarter, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said yesterday.
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Source: FIN24
Weak rand a fillip for some JSE indices
November 18,2016--The rand has again been under pressure which helped some of the major indices on the JSE higher, although gains were still quite modest by mid-morning.
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Source: FIN24