The JSE looks set for its best weekly gain in three weeks bolstered by the US Federal Reserve’s decision to cut its interest rate for a third time in 2019.

“[Fed chair Jerome] Powell and his colleagues have clearly satisfied investors’ craving for cuts and eased recession fears going into 2020,” Oanda senior market analyst Craig Erlam said...

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