JSE firmer as world reopening plans gain traction

The JSE was firmer on Thursday, with its global counterparts mixed as reopening plans lifted the mood in markets, but the US-China escalating trade tension remains a threat.

Plans to reopen economies continues across Europe. The Netherlands is accelerating the lifting of restrictions and opening gyms earlier than anticipated, while Ireland is staying cautious but is ready to fire up efforts to revive growth.

Source: businesslive.co.za