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Flat JSE digests China rate move

2011-02-08 17:56

The JSE ended flat failing to keep earlier gains as investors reacted negatively to plans of another interest rate hike in China.

JSE weaker as markets await US data

2011-01-28 13:53

The JSE continued in negative territory at midday amid warnings by credit rating agencies over the state of the fiscal positions of some major countries.

JSE buoyed by global stronger markets

2011-01-26 13:56

The JSE was trading well in the black during the midday session buoyed by stronger international markets, which took sweet solace from improved confidence in the global economy.

JSE drops on UK GDP data

2011-01-25 17:49

The JSE ended in the red tracking a weaker FTSE after data revealed that the UK's economy shrunk for the first time in more than a year in the fourth quarter of 2010.

JSE bounces back in choppy trade

2011-01-21 17:47

The JSE retained its composure in choppy trade ending on a stronger note as resources led the recovery.

US stocks waiver on Apple, Citi fears

2011-01-18 17:25

The US stock market opened mixed, the first session of the week, pulled back by Apple and Citigroup shares.

Resources lead JSE rally

2011-01-18 13:25

The JSE extended gains and looked strong at noon as resources counters and positive sentiment on global equity markets helped lift the local bourse.

Bonds weak, market caught long

2011-01-14 12:39

SA bonds were weaker in midday play which a trader attributed to the market being caught long following Thursday's substantial sell-off by foreigners.

Bonds remain weak in late trade

2011-01-12 16:39

SA bonds were up to 13 basis points weaker in late trade, with a local trader noting the market was under pressure on the back of US treasuries.

JSE rises ahead of Portuguese auction

2011-01-12 14:08

The JSE has added to earlier gains in midday trade as resources counters took the lead again, lifting the broader market.

JSE dips on jittery global stocks

2011-01-10 13:22

The JSE is weaker at noon in quiet trade as wobbly global stocks weigh on the local bourse.

JSE rises on back of US jobs data

2011-01-06 18:04

The JSE tracked other global markets to end in positive territory following better than expected jobs data in the US.

Resources lead JSE slide

2011-01-05 13:01

The JSE added to earlier losses at noon with resources counters leading the downside.

JSE gives up gains, down slightly

2010-12-28 13:08

The JSE has reversed earlier gains and languishing in negative territory with investors looking for direction.

 

US stocks drop in early trade

2011-01-28 17:52

US stocks dropped after several disappointing earnings reports and despite news that US economic growth surged to an annual rate of 3.2% in the last quarter of 2010.

Bonds weaker on rand and sales

2011-01-26 13:59

SA bonds were weaker in quiet midday trade on the back of a softer rand and some offshore and local sales.

US stocks dip amid slew of reports

2011-01-25 18:50

US stocks fell back as investors digested a slew of corporate earnings and awaited a key annual speech by President Barack Obama.

Bonds firm on auction, short covering

2011-01-25 16:50

SA bond yields were firmer in late trade on the back of a well-supported auction and a bout of short covering.

European stocks slip, UK jobless data

2011-01-19 14:35

Europe's main stock markets slipped back as poor British unemployment data was only partly offset by stronger-than-expected results from US tech giants Apple and IBM.

Shorter dated bonds weaker

2011-01-18 17:13

SA shorter dated bonds were weak in late trade, which a trader attributed to a market consensus that there will be no rate cut at the end of the Sarb's meeting on Thursday.

Bonds firmer after auction

2011-01-18 12:55

SA bonds are firmer in midday trade after a relatively well-bid auction.

US stocks bounce higher

2011-01-12 17:34

US stocks bounced higher after Portugal's successful bond auction allayed fears the eurozone country would need a bailout.

European equities buoyed by Portugal auction

2011-01-12 14:36

European stocks rose Portugal got through a key bond auction unscathed and on hopes policymakers will boost a rescue fund for the debt-scarred eurozone.

Rand weakens further against dollar

2011-01-10 15:27

The rand has taken a beating against the dollar as the eurozone's debt crisis weighs on emerging market currencies.

JSE extends losses on weak resources

2011-01-07 13:56

The JSE extended losses at noon amid cautions ahead of the release of key US nonfarm payrolls data, with resources counters putting the local market under pressure.

Bonds firm after US ADP jobs data

2011-01-05 16:50

SA bonds were firm in late trade on the back of surprisingly strong US Automatic Data Processing (ADP) jobs data.

Weaker oils pull FTSE lower

2010-12-30 14:38

Britain's top share index fell back by midday, oscillating around the 6 000 level in thin volumes on the last full trading session of 2010.

 
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