JSE faces sharp losses as other markets fall on Friday
Asian markets are following a sharp drop of Wall Street overnight, with pressure on recently high-flying tech stocks
04 September 2020 - 07:20
The JSE faces much weaker Asian markets on Friday morning, amid a sharp sell-off on US markets overnight, particularly for tech stocks.
The sell-off was overdue, and what was interesting to note it did not fully extend to other asset classes, such as dollars and gold, said Oanda senior market analyst Jeffrey Halley in a note...
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