MARKET WRAP: JSE slips as surging Covid-19 worries investors

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The all share fell 1% and the top 40 0.85%, with platinum miners and general retailers both dropping more than 3%

The JSE tracked weaker global markets on Thursday, as rising Covid-19 cases in some parts of the world weighed on sentiment.

As progress on the vaccine front boosted stock markets this week, investors are still cautious as important details are yet to be made clear.A subscription helps you enjoy the best of our business content every day along with benefits such as exclusive Financial Times articles, ProfileData financial data, and digital access to the Sunday Times and Sunday Times Daily.

 

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