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Nigeria's GDP data raises the stakes in fight against poverty
September 3, 2019--Economic growth in Africa's largest oil producer slowed for the third consecutive quarter, adding further pressure on the government to fight rising poverty.
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Source: FIN24
Markets WRAP: Rand closes at R15.13/$
September 3, 2019--Here's how the day wrapped up.
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Source: FIN24
JSE closes flat after weak session
September 3, 2019-The JSE swung into gains towards the close on Tuesday before closing flat, following a session where it traded mostly softer.
Locally the focus was on South Africa's gross domestic product (GDP) numbers for the second quarter.
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Source: FIN24
JSE softer as miners struggle
September 2, 2019--Local equities got off to a slow start for the week as they closed softer on the back of broad-based losses led primarily by the resources index.
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JSE caps off week of gains
August 30, 2019--Major world indices tracked higher on the day starting off in Asia where the Nikkei rallied 1.19%, while the Hang Seng and Shanghai Composite Index gained 0.08% and 0.25% respectively.
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Source: FIN24
Worst August since 1998 looms for South African stocks
August 29, 2019--Investors in South African stocks can thank trade hostilities between China and the US for turning this month into the worst August they've experienced in 21 years.
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Source: FIN24
Markets WRAP: Rand closes at R15.33/$
August 29, 2019--The rand closed at R15.33/$ on Thursday.
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Source: FIN24
Markets WRAP: Rand closes at R15.37/$ on Wednesday
August 28, 2019---The rand closed at R15.37/$ on Wednesday.
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Source: FIN24
Resources lead gains on the JSE
August 28, 2019--The JSE swung into gains towards the close led by gains in the resources indices which tracked mostly higher despite mixed commodity prices.
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Source: FIN24
Markets LIVE: Rand closes at R15.30/$
August 27, 2019--The local currency was trading at R15.30/$ at the close of SA markets, after the opening the day at R15.28 to the greenback.
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Source: FIN24