JSE looks set for gains after Dow jumps 1.4%
Asian markets are higher on Friday, while US markets posted solid results overnight, with sentiment upbeat after the scheduling of US-China talks
06 September 2019 - 07:16
An overnight surge in US markets bodes well for the JSE on Friday morning, with market sentiment improving considerably after the US and China agreed to high-level trade talks in October.
The Dow added 1.41% on Wednesday and the tech-heavy Nasdaq 1.75%, after the US and China confirmed mid-level talks would take place in September, ahead of a more comprehensive meeting in early October...
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