MARKET WRAP: JSE weaker with focus on US midterms and inflation
Murray & Roberts bucks the trend, soaring more than 17% after announcing the sale of its Australian subsidiary
08 November 2022 - 19:24
The JSE closed weaker on Tuesday despite mostly firmer global markets, with investors’ focus on the midterm elections under way in the US and inflation data there due later in the week.
Republican candidates are generally expected to take back control of the House of Representatives and may also secure the Senate, a scenario that could stymie President Joe Biden’s economic plans...
Would you like to comment on this article?
Sign up (it's quick and free) or sign in now.
Please read our Comment Policy before commenting.
Subscribe now to unlock this article.
Support BusinessLIVE’s award-winning journalism for R129 per month (digital access only).
There’s never been a more important time to support independent journalism in SA. Our subscription packages now offer an ad-free experience for readers.
Cancel anytime.
Questions? Email helpdesk@businesslive.co.za or call 0860 52 52 00. Got a subscription voucher? Redeem it now.