MARKET WRAP: JSE ends abridged session firmer as rand holds on to recent gains
Trade is extremely thin ahead of the Christmas long weekend
23 December 2022 - 14:32
The rand and JSE were both slightly firmer on Friday afternoon in thin pre-holiday trade as the equities market closed early ahead of the Christmas long weekend.
The rand has enjoyed a strong week, spurred by news that President Cyril Ramaphosa emerged victorious to lead the ANC for a further five years and as the dollar traded sideways...
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