MARKET WRAP: JSE weakens amid US-China trade talks

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Global markets are mixed while locally retailers fare worst

The JSE edged lower on Thursday, amid mixed global markets, as investors waited for new developments on trade talks between the US and China.

The rand lacked a clear direction on the day, and was 0.23% firmer at R14.1149/$ as the local share market closed. Platinum had risen 3.07% to $896.19/oz while gold was down 0.2% at $1,287.25. Brent crude was 0.3% lower at $69.24 a barrel.MTN added 2.92% to R92.37.

 

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