MARKET WRAP: JSE firms for a second day despite virus worries

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Both the all share and top 40 gained on the day, but the rand weakened

The JSE firmed for a second day on Tuesday with gold miners leading gains while global markets were mixed as investors worry about the rapid rise in Covid-19 cases.

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