Naspers could lead the JSE higher after upbeat Chinese data
A strong performance by Tencent and good news about the Chinese economy could give the local bourse a lift on Wednesday
04 September 2019 - 07:37
There is sufficient good news in the market to give the JSE a boost on Wednesday, with a private gauge of Chinese services activity pointing to an uptick in activity in the world’s second-largest economy during August.
The Caixin China services purchasing managers index (PMI) beat expectations on Wednesday, with that release following a manufacturing PMI on Monday that also positively surprised the market...
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