The JSE was lower on Monday morning, in line with European markets as investors ponder the latest developments in the US-China trade war. 

The US and China agreed on a partial deal on Friday as the two economic superpowers held high-level talks in Washington last week. The US agreed to suspend a tariff increase on $250bn worth of Chinese imports while the latter said it would purchase more US agricultural products.  ..

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