The JSE was firmer on Thursday morning with gold miners leading gains, recovering after dropping almost 3.8% earlier this week.

US President Donald Trump's threat to impose tariffs on $300bn worth of Chinese goods continues to hurt sentiment in global markets. Trump said on Wednesday that he was still considering imposing sanctions on Germany to block Norde Stream 2, a natural gas pipeline project from Russia to Germany...

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