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Africa Launches Free Trade Pact
July 8, 2019-Africa is about to enter into what could be an era of peace and prosperity with the official launch of a continental trade agreement.
Nigeria--Africa's biggest economy--and Benin signed on to the new African Continental Free Trade Area Sunday at an African Union summit in Niger. This leaves only Eritrea as the only AU nation still yet to join the pact.
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Source: allafrica.com
Markets WRAP: Rand closes at R14.15/$
July 8, 2019--The day's range was between R14.10 and R14.23.
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Source: FIN24
Resurgence in mining stocks sees JSE close firmer
July 8, 2019--The JSE bucked the trend in other global markets as it closed firmer on Monday, mainly thanks to a rebound in mining stocks.
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Source: FIN24
Markets WRAP: Rand closes at R14.22/$
July 5, 2019--The local unit ended the day at R14.22/$, having weakened more than 1.5% on US jobs data.
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Source: FIN24
Markets WRAP: Rand closes at R14.03/$
July 4, 2019--The local unit which opened at R14.04/$, ended the day's session at R14.03/$.
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Source: FIN24
Resources pull the JSE lower
July 4, 2019--The local bourse recorded another lackluster trading session as the positive momentum from US markets overnight failed to filter into the session.
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Source: FIN24
Markets WRAP: Rand remains fairly flat to close at R14.08/$
July 3, 2019--The local unit which opened at R14.09/$ ended the day marginally stronger at R14.08/$.
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Source: FIN24
JSE closes softer as financials struggl
July 3, 2019-The JSE retreated to close softer on Wednesday as it was dragged down mainly by blue-chips on the financials index.
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Source: FIN24
Markets WRAP: Rand closes at R14.07/$
July 1, 2019--The local unit opened at R14.06/$ on Monday morning, with trade ranging between R14.03/$ and R14.17/$ during the day's session before closing at R14.07/$.
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Source: FIN24
Stocks rally once again on trade war optimism
July 1, 2019--The JSE began the week on a positive note as it surged along with other global markets after Donald Trump agreed to ease a ban on US companies which trade with Huawei.
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Source: FIN24
