JSE faces mixed Asian markets on Wednesday as focus remains on US
US inflation data on Thursday is providing a reason for caution, while the White House has ended infrastructure talks with Republicans
09 June 2021 - 07:16
The JSE must again contend with a lack of clear direction for Asian markets on Wednesday morning amid uncertainty over inflation, despite optimism over the globe’s economic prospects.
“Hurry up and wait best sums up the overnight session as the Street treads water while remaining laser-focused on tomorrow night’s US CPI [consumer price index] data,” Oanda senior market analyst Jeffrey Halley said in a note...
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