MARKET WRAP: JSE slips as US bond yields rise again

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Volatility returns to US treasuries after Biden signs the $1.9-trillion relief bill into law, weighing on stocks and emerging-market currencies

The JSE closed a mixed week on a negative note, with its global peers also mixed as inflation concerns persisted, pushing US treasury yields higher after President Joe Biden promulgated his large Covid-19 stimulus package.

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