JSE faces higher Asian markets amid vaccine and stimulus hopes
Yet another positive vaccine trial result and US president-elect Joe Biden’s treasury pick has bolstered the outlook for riskier assets
25 November 2020 - 07:11
The JSE faces mostly higher Asian markets on Wednesday morning, with sentiment being supported by an improving picture for the world’s near-term economic outlook.
AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine candidate has also shown positive results, while US president-elect Joe Biden has picked former Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen for his new treasury secretary, which further boosted sentiment...
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