The rand is under pressure from a stronger US dollar
The JSE ended modestly higher on Tuesday after a fairly choppy session during which the all share index rose nearly 1% at one stage before dipping into the red when US markets opened.
The index eventually settled 0.21% higher at 67,538.77 points, as the top 40 eked out a gain of 0.16%, propped up by a handful of big industrial shares...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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