MARKET WRAP: JSE has its best day since June on hopes of a US-China trade deal
Banks made a strong recovery on Friday after a difficult week, with Absa leading gains among the big four
13 December 2019 - 19:06
The JSE capped its best day in more than six months on Friday after US President Donald Trump said the US and China are close to signing the first phase of a trade deal.
Trump tweeted earlier that both countries were pushing to finalise the phase-one deal, giving investors hope that the uncertainty around the year-and-a-half-long trade war would be put to rest...
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