The JSE was firmer on Tuesday, tracking firmer US and European markets as investors remain hopeful that the Federal Reserve will deliver interest rate cuts this year.

Positive sentiment carried over from Friday’s nonfarm payrolls data showing the US added fewer jobs than expected in April, with unemployment rising for the month...

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