MARKET WRAP: Global sentiment rollercoaster sees JSE back in favour on improved PMIs
The rand firms below R15/$ as most emerging-market currencies strengthen
01 March 2021 - 18:40
The JSE gained the most in four months as global sentiment leapt once again on improved manufacturing data from a number of countries, including SA.
After the US passed its coronavirus stimulus bill in the House of Representatives on Saturday, it is now one step closer to a Senate vote, which could happen as early as next week — news that also buoyed markets...
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