South African equity market

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Capital Markets in Africa —The South Africa equity markets continued to stay in the red district at the end of today’s trading session. Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) All Share index ended 1.74 percent or 884.05 points lower to close at 49,853.09 points. The JSE Top 40 index also fell by 856.20 points or 1.89 percent to end at 44,523.72 points. The JSE Financial sector index sagged by 0.86 percent or 371.92 points to end…

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Capital Markets in Africa —The South Africa equity markets opened the week in the red at the end of Monday’s trading session. Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) All Share index ended 0.60 percent or 307.44 points lower to close at 50,737.14 points. The JSE Top 40 index also sagged by 236.15 points or 0.52 percent to end at 45,379.92 points. The JSE Financial sector index sagged by 0.80 percent or 346.14 points to end at…

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Capital Markets in Africa — Today the South Africa equity markets returned to the red zone. Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) All Share index ended 1.03 percent or 528.99 points lower to close at 51,044.58 points. The JSE Top 40 index also plunged by 521.46 points or 1.13 percent to end at 45,616.07 points. The JSE Financial sector index fell by 0.75 percent or 328.60 points to end at 43,527.82 points. Both Industrial and industrial 25 sector indexes lower…

Johannesburg, South Africa Capital Markets in Africa — On Thursday, South African equity benchmark index reached 4-week high and all key sector indices ended in positive against traders bet on US Fed increased in interest rate. Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) All Share (the broadest measure of the equity market performance) grew by 1.07 percent or 544.33 points to settle at 51,573.57 points and the benchmark JSE Top 40 index ended 549.52 points or 1.21 percent higher…

Johannesburg, South Africa Capital Markets in Africa — On Wednesday, it all greener  at the closed of equity trading session, with all key sector indices in the North Pole. Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE)  All Share (the broadest measure of the equity market performance) gathered 3.11 percent or 1,537.56 points to settle at 51,029.24 points and the benchmark JSE Top 40 index closed 1,602.64 points or 3.64 percent lower to end at 45,588.01 points. Looking at the…

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Capital Markets in Africa — Today the South Africa equity markets continued the positive momentum after all indices closed in green zone except the financial sector index which ended in red. Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) All Share index ended 0.25 percent or 125.08 points higher to close at 49,491.68 points. The JSE Top 40 index also soared by 172.31 points or 0.39 percent to end at 43,985.37 points. The JSE Financial sector index fell…

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Capital Markets in Africa — Today the South Africa equity markets began on positive district after all indices closed in bullish mood. Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) All Share index ended 0.89 percent or 435.96 points lower to close at 49,366.60 points. The JSE Top 40 index also soared by 362.64 points or 0.83 percent to end at 43,813.06 points. On the positive momentum path, the JSE Financial sector index added 1.44 percent or 609.59…