MARKET WRAP: JSE and rand weaken before Jackson Hole speech
Sentiment in the market took a negative turn after mixed economic data in the US
22 August 2024 - 19:28
The JSE touched another record high on Thursday, but reversed the session’s gains as investors awaited US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell’s speech on Friday.
The all share reached a record high of 84,733 points as markets welcomed minutes from the US federal open market committee (FOMC) July meeting...
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