JSE faces mostly firmer Asian markets on Monday
Rising hopes that US political parties will be able to reach a consensus on stimulus lift sentiment
19 October 2020 - 07:10
The JSE faces mixed, but mostly higher, Asian markets on Monday morning, with sentiment lifted a little by confirmation that US politicians are still talking about a second stimulus package.
Democrat House leader Nancy Pelosi’s deadline of Tuesday for an agreement that can be enacted before the election has been mostly ignored, said Oanda senior market analyst Jeffrey Halley in a note. ..
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