JSE on track for sixth consecutive day of gains
The local bourse benefited from a surprise interest rate cut, while progress in the US-China trade war supports global stocks
17 January 2020 - 12:55
The JSE was on track for its sixth-consecutive session of gains on Friday, lifted this week by progress in the US-China trade war as well as an unexpected interest rate cut from the SA Reserve Bank.
At midday on Friday, the local bourse was on track to add more than 2% for the week, with most global markets positive on the day...
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