Rand hits 10-week high ahead of Bank’s rate move
The rand firmed to a more than 10-week high on bets that the Reserve Bank will yet again raise interest
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Wall Street is banking on another year of frenzied dealmaking
The investment-banking bonanza is only just beginning. Wall Street’s five largest lenders generated a record $55 billion in revenue last
MARKET WRAP: JSE slips as shaky US corporate results spook global stocks
Miners, tech stocks pull the JSE lower, while market focus turns to central bank meetings next week 21 January 2022
Oil prices retreat from seven-year highs
London — Oil prices fell on Friday, after rising to seven-year highs this week, after an unexpected rise in US
European stocks follow Asia, US markets lower
London — European shares dropped on Friday, following on from losses in Asia and a late slump in the US
JSE weakens on shaky US corporate earnings
As US bond yields remain elevated, analysts expect the market volatility to continue 21 January 2022 – 10:11 Lindiwe Tsobo
Gold heads for weekly gain on safe-haven demand
Bengaluru — Gold prices edged higher on Friday and were set for a second weekly gain, as safe-haven demand and
Rand eases after rallying to highest since mid-November
The rand lost ground on Friday morning, a day after racing to its highest level since mid-November, highlighting the skittish
Nasdaq 100 enters correction as tech stocks resume slide
The technology-focused Nasdaq 100 fell into a correction on Thursday, a swift reversal after touching an all-time high in November
Asian markets fall on US stocks sell-off
Singapore — Asian share markets and US futures fell on Friday, after US stocks took a knock overnight, hurt by