MARKET WRAP: Firmer JSE defies global peers

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Investors briefly avert their gaze from Ukraine to focus on upbeat corporate earnings and business confidence

Local shares firmed for a second day on Thursday as investors focused on upbeat corporate earnings and firmer business confidence, even as global stocks took a turn for the worse.

The war in Ukraine remained front of mind, though, as talks earlier in the day between the foreign ministers of Russia and Ukraine on ending the conflict made little progress...A subscription helps you enjoy the best of our business content every day along with benefits such as articles from our international business news partners; ProfileData financial data; and digital access to the Sunday Times and Sunday Times Daily.

 

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