JSE set to benefit from ceasefire between Trump and Xi
Agreement not to hike tariffs and the relaxation of some Huawei bans have exceeded the market expectation, analysts say
01 July 2019 - 07:52
SA stocks could benefit on Monday from an agreement by US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping to resume trade talks.
At the G20 summit in Japan at the weekend, Trump and Xi agreed in principle to restart trade talks. Under the agreement, the US will not impose new tariffs on Chinese goods and will lift some restrictions on Huawei, while China will buy more agricultural goods from America...
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