Foreign investors drop SA equities
Appetite for SA equities has been hurt by concern about global growth, the prolonged trade war and a stagnant local economy
07 October 2019 - 11:53
Foreigners offloaded SA stocks at the fastest pace in two years last week, as the worry about the state of the global economy helped spur an exit from riskier assets.
Offshore investors were net sellers of R10.7bn of the country’s equities in the five days ending October 4, based on figures from JSE-operator JSE Ltd...
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