JSE subdued as China stocks plunge
Shanghai’s Composite fell more than 7% on Monday morning, as investors remain gripped by concerns over the coronavirus outbreak
03 February 2020 - 13:48
The JSE was little changed on Monday morning amid Shanghai’s composite index plunging as the coronavirus outbreak continues to weigh on the economic outlook of the world's second-largest economy.
Shanghai’s Composite index fell near 8% earlier as trading resumed in mainland China after the extended Lunar New Year holiday. This was the biggest daily fall for that index in more than four years...
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