MARKET WRAP: JSE ends lower but records weekly gain on rand hedges and miners

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The rand’s slump to record lows boosted JSE miners and other rand hedges 🔒

The JSE maintained its weekly gain even after tracking international counterparts lower on Friday, having earlier received a boost from a weaker rand that benefits companies with overseas sales.This article is reserved for our subscribers.

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