MARKET WRAP: JSE ends day higher, bolstered by miners
Trade volumes are expected to remain light until the first full week of January
27 December 2019 - 19:01
The JSE ended in positive territory for a second day this week on Friday, pushed higher by the mining index, as gold steadied after rising to its highest in nearly two months.
“Gold continues to defy the sceptics, myself included, posting another strong rally overnight on low volumes. Gold climbed 0.80% to close at $1,511 an ounce”, said Singapore-based Oanda market analyst Jeffrey Halley...
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