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JSE shrugs off adverse news to hit new high

April 23, 2015--The market seems able to put a positive spin on bad news, with major indices on the JSE all

trading at new all-time highs for reasons that sometimes defy logic.

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Source: FIN24


Rand eases on strong US housing resale data

April 22, 2015--The rand has weakened against the dollar as the greenback widened its gains on strong US housing

data, adding pressure on emerging market currencies.

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Source: FIN24


Rand on back foot as Greece fears hit markets

April 21, 2015--The rand has slipped to near a one-week low as the US dollar recovered recent losses

, boosted by market fears that Greece may default on its debt.

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Source: FIN24


Global uncertaintly puts damper on JSE

April 20, 2015--Uncertainty on world markets has affectd the JSE

with not much movement in the major indices in early trade.

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Source: FIN24


IMF-Africa's Short-term Priority: Tackle Shock of Lower Oil Prices

April 17, 2015--Overall outlook favorable, but oil price drop trims oil exporters' growth prospects
Decline in oil prices offers unique change to reform energy subsidies
More economic diversification can tap strong opportunities for long-term growth

Managing the impact of sharply lower oil prices is sub-Saharan Africa's short-term policy priority, IMF African Department Director Antoinette Sayeh said.

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Source: IMF


JSE consolidates as market awaits data

April 17, 2015--The JSE has been consolidating as investors await

international economic news that can influence future developments in the local market.

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Source: FIN24


Rand recovers as soft US data weighs on dollar

April 16, 2015--The rand has strengthened against the dollar as soft US housing and jobs data weighed on the

dollar, adding uncertainty over the timing of a rate rise from the Federal Reserve.

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Source: FIN24


Rand softens, traders eye Eskom woes

April 15, 2015--The rand has been on the back foot against the dollar

driven lower by global market movements as investors worried about the impact of load shedding.view more

Source: FIN24


Naspers takes beating, drags JSE down

April 14, 2015--Profit-taking in Naspers shares has continued unabated after investors started taking

advantage of the record run through the R2 000 mark in the previous session.

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Source: FIN24


Africa: End of the Commodity Super-Cycle Weighs on Growth

April 13, 2015-Sub-Saharan Africa's growth will slow in 2015 to 4.0 percent from 4.5 percent in 2014, according to World Bank projections released today.

This downturn largely reflects the fall in the prices of oil and other commodities, notes Africa’s Pulse, a twice-yearly World Bank Group analysis of the issues shaping Africa's economic prospects released today at the start of the World Bank Group’s 2015 Spring Meetings...

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Source: World Bank


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Europe ETF News


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Asia ETF News


July 02, 2025 Fujitsu to develop ETF trading platform based on TSE's CONNEQTOR and provide it to Australian Securities Exchange
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June 13, 2025 Post-Adjustment ChiNext Index Attracts Global Assets with Low Valuation and High Growth Potential
June 13, 2025 Unlocking Consumption to Sustain Growth in China -World Bank Economic Update

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Global ETP News


July 03, 2025 Flow Traders-Tokenization in Capital Markets: A Market Maker's Perspective
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Middle East ETP News


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June 16, 2025 Saudi Exchange leads market losses across the GCC

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