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Markets WRAP: Rand closes at R14.44/$
May 9, 2019--Analysts said earlier that the rand was likely facing some volatility as election results started to trickle in.
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Source: FIN24
TECHNICAL ANALYSIS: Bullish retail stocks signal possible improvement in SA economy
May 7, 2019--The JSE general retail index is now moving up from important support levels and this is bullish for retail stocks.
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Source: FIN24
Markets WRAP: Rand closes at R14.44/$
May 7, 2019--TreasuryONE's Andre Botha said earlier that the rand was likely to be in choppy waters as markets position themselves ahead of Wednesday's election.
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Source: FIN24
Markets WRAP: Rand closes at R14.50/$, after a weak session
May 6, 2019--The local unit weakened as much as R14.54/$ on Monday, along with other emerging market currencies. This just two days ahead of national elections.
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Source: FIN24
JSE set for a strong year but still offering good value
May 6, 2019--Rebound in some share prices since November has been astounding.
The year is shaping up to be an annos praeclarus ('excellent year') for the JSE, with share prices showing healthy gains this far.
Four months into 2019, the JSE All Share Index (Alsi) is currently just below the level at which it started in January 2018, before a barrage of bad news dealt investment sentiment a hard blow that saw the market end the year at a loss of some 14% .
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Source: moneyweb.co.za
Markets WRAP: Rand closes at R14.3753/$
May 3, 2019--The rand closed at R14.3753/$ on Friday.
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Source: FIN24
Positive US jobs data lifts stocks
May 3, 2019--The JSE closed firmer on Friday as it tracked other global markets higher which rose on the back of upbeat US jobs data.
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Source: FIN24
Financials rally despite weaker rand
May 2, 2019--The JSE inched higher on Thursday, mainly on the back of gains that were recorded in the financials and industrials indices.
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Source: FIN24
Markets WRAP: Rand closes at R14.54/$
May 2, 2019--The rand closed at R14.54/$ on Thursday.
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Source: FIN24
Work starts on African exchanges linkage project
May 2, 2019-Africa's stock exchanges, regulators, central banks, stockbrokers and clearing systems are working together on the African Exchanges Linkage Project (AELP), set to create trading and information links between the 7 leading securities exchanges.
Participating exchanges at the first capital markets stakeholders' roundtable were the West African regional exchange Bourse Regionale Valeures Mobilieres (BRVM), Casablanca Stock Exchange, The Egyptian Exchange, Johannesburg Stock Exchange, Nairobi Securities Exchange, The Nigerian Stock Exchange and the Stock Exchange of Mauritius.
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Source: africancapitalmarketsnews.com