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JSE rises as market participants bet on more central bank stimulus
July 19, 2019--The JSE has risen primarily on the back of gains recorded on the mining index as well as advances from all the major indices.
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Source: FIN24
Markets WRAP: The rand closed at R13.90/$
July 18, 2019--The SA Reserve Bank announced earlier that it had decided to cut interest rates by 25bps from 6.75% to 6.50%.
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Source: FIN24
Muted session for the JSE as central bank cuts rates
July 18, 2019--The JSE had a relatively muted session on Thursday as it struggled to find direction ahead of the South African Reserve Bank's interest rate decision.
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Source: FIN24
Markets WRAP: Rand closes at R13.98/$
July 17, 2019--The day's range was between R13.94 and R14.00.
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Source: FIN24
JSE weaker ahead of SARB rate decision
July 17, 2019--The local bourse has retreated on Wednesday mainly on the back of broad-based weakness across most major global indices.
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Source: FIN24
Nigeria: Inflation Falls to 11.22%-Lowest in One Year
July 16, 2019-- The National Bureau of Statistics on Monday said the Consumer Price Index (CPI) which measures inflation rate dropped to 11.22 per cent in June 2019.
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Source: allafrica.com
Markets WRAP: Rand closes at R13.89/$
July 16. 2019--The day's range was between R13.85 and R13.97.
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Source: FIN24
Markets WRAP: Rand closes at R13.92/$
July 16, 2019--The day's range was between R13.83 to R13.93.
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Source: FIN24
Financials lead the surge on the JSE
July 16, 2019--The JSE has advanced mainly on the back of a rally led by the financials index which rose on the back of a firmer rand.
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Source: FIN24
JSE closes 0.27% firmer
July 15, 2019--Momentum continued to favour the bulls on Monday as Asian and US markets continued to advance, while the JSE All-Share index closes 0.27% firmer.
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Source: FIN24