JSE faces mixed Asian markets as Covid-19 cases climb in China
Major cities in the world’s second-largest economy have imposed restrictions on movement
23 November 2022 - 07:36
The JSE faces mixed Asian markets as new Covid-19 cases in mainland China have investors worried about the reopening of the world’s second-largest economy.
The Nikkei in Japan and the Hang Seng in Hong Kong were up 0.61% and 0.42%, respectively, while the Shanghai composite in mainland China dipped 0.19%. Year to date, the Hang Seng is down almost one-quarter (24.82%), the Shanghai composite 15.12% and the Nikkei 4.05%...
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