JSE faces subdued Asian markets as focus remains on US-China tension
All eyes are on the possible signing of a partial trade deal between the US and China this week, with Asian markets a little subdued on Tuesday
14 January 2020 - 06:42
The JSE could take its lead from subdued Asian markets on Tuesday morning, as markets wait to see details of a possible phase 1 trade deal between the US and China.
The expectation that a partial deal will be formalised this week has ensured a positive start to the week for most global equity markets, with the US on Monday reversing its decision to brand China as a currency manipulator...
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