ARTIKELS WAT VERBAND HOU MET
JSE
South African equities has closed lower as losses in mining stocks offset gains in the retail and financial sectors.
Trading has been fairly choppy after a broadly positive week‚ as global risk sentiment shifts to the release of the US gross domestic product.
The JSE is in negative terrain as platinums and resources weighed after their recent good performances and gold mining counters gave up some of their recent ground.
The JSE closed up on Thursday as gold shares soared on a stronger bullion price.
The JSE opened firmer with industrials leading the way, but gold mining counters were down.
The JSE has closed in the red as the Dow Jones industrial average weakened after US blue chip machinery maker Caterpillar delivered worse than expected results.
GoGlobal Properties has invited investors to subscribe for up to 250 000 of its shares as part of its intended listing on the JSE’s AltX on April 29.
The JSE has closed well in the black‚ as commodity producers recovered after a huge selloff in the mining and commodity space on global economic growth concerns.
The rand has been softer in afternoon trade as dealers cleared their positions going into the weekend.
The JSE has been firmer after falling to a four-month low‚ as investors re-entered the market to pick up stocks at lower prices.
The JSE fell to a 4-month low‚ wiping off more than Tuesday's recovery‚ amid broad-based selling.
Stocks on the JSE have bounced back from Monday’s plunge‚ after gold and other commodity prices regained some losses following a massive selloff.
Gold miners dragged the JSE down as the price of the yellow metal plummeted over $100 after China issued GDP growth numbers that came in well below consensus.
Harmony Gold fell 7% in early trade as mining stocks in Johannesburg and elsewhere were hit by soft data out of China and as gold sank to a 2-year low.
The JSE continued on its downward streak due to a selloff in world markets after the International Monetary Fund has downgraded the growth forecast for the US.