The JSE’s all-share index could get a boost from Tencent and global markets on Wednesday, with hopes for a US-China trade deal boosting risk sentiment.

Even though the International Monetary Fund (IMF) cut its global growth forecasts on Tuesday, citing policy “missteps” on trade and Brexit, investor sentiment remained buoyant thanks to upcoming in-person trade talks between US and Chinese representatives. ..

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