MARKET WRAP: JSE follows firmer European markets despite headwinds at home
The local bourse recovered some of Friday's sharp losses, but the threat of junk status continues to ensure foreigners are shying away from local equities
29 July 2019 - 18:03
The JSE started the new week on a positive note, snapping a three-session losing streak, as the rand recovered some of last week's losses.
Local issues, including a report released at the weekend regarding expropriation without compensation, as well as a victory by public enterprises minister Pravin Gordhan against the public protector in court, were largely side issues on the day, analysts said...
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