JSE firms as investors remain optimistic amid US stimulus and vaccine rollouts
Stocks are steadying after Tuesday’s decline as investors remain optimistic US president-elect Joe Biden will unveil a multi-trillion dollar fiscal stimulus
13 January 2021 - 11:22
The JSE was firmer on Wednesday, with global markets mixed as investors assess vaccine progress and a huge US stimulus pledge against surging Covid-19 cases.
US president-elect Joe Biden’s plan to inject the virus-hit economy with “trillions” of dollars in relief measures has helped lift investor sentiment. ..
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