The JSE limped higher on Thursday amid lacklustre global markets, but was lifted marginally by an upbeat trading update from FirstRand that indicated payroll activity had returned to pre-coronavirus levels. 

Global activity has been muted by the closure of US markets on Thursday due to the Thanksgiving holiday, with international focus still on Covid-19, as well the outlook for the US economy...

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